The Dikeou Collection is pleased to announce the re-launch of our literary series on Thursday, October 23rd, at 7:00pm. This event will take place at Dikeou Pop-Up: Colfax, 312 E Colfax Ave, and will feature readings from Jennifer Denrow, Mairead Case, and Kameron Bashi. The new organizer for the literary series is Denver author, Hanna Andrews. This event is free and open to the public. Light refreshments will be provided.
Jennifer Denrow wrote California. Her chapbooks include How We Know it is That and From California, On. She lives in Denver. Kameron Bashi was born in Oklahoma City and has lived in Baltimore, Seattle, Germany, Washington DC, and Providence, Rhode Island, where he received an MFA in Fiction from Brown University. He is currently a doctoral candidate at the University of Denver and working on his first novel. Mairead Case is a PhD student at the University of Denver, a columnist at Bookslut, and a freelance project editor. Before moving here she lived in Chicago for a decade, where she worked in libraries, jails, public schools, at the Poetry Foundation and Louder Than a Bomb, and as a birthday party clown. Her first book comes out from featherproof books in October 2015.
Hanna Andrews is the author of Slope Move (Coconut Books, 2013) and is at work on her 2nd collection of poems. She received her MFA from Columbia College Chicago and is the former Content Editor at the Academy of American Poets where she curated the Poem-a-Day series. She is the co-founder and Editor of the feminist poetry press Switchback Books, and lives in Denver with her husband, the poet Eryn Green, and their baby daughter, Aya.