Tim Gilmore is the author of 19 books, including Channeling Anna Fletcher and Repossessions: Mass Shooting in Baymeadows. Director Emeritus of JaxbyJax Literary Arts Festival and creator of jaxpsychogeo.com, Gilmore was named Jacksonville’s 2018 Literary Artist of the Year by the Cultural Council. He teaches writing at FSCJ.
Lynn Skapyak Harlin, poet, writer and editor has led Writers Workshops for 30 years. Her writing and poetry appeared in textbooks, trade magazines, literary magazines, newspaper articles and features. Her first published poem “War Waste,” 1970 appeared in Time. Her latest collection of poems, Twists and Turns, 2019 was published by Hidden Owl Books. Poetry gives her light.
You can pre-order Twists and Turns at Art City Books.
JaxbyJax is tickeled pink to have Harlin reading with us.
This poem by Andres Rojas is one beautiful example of what you’ll see at POP. For the others, go to the Maker Space at the downtown Jacksonville Public Library, starting October 2nd.
JaxbyJax Literary Arts Festival is thrilled to welcome Tayve Neese to read with us on Saturday, November 16th.
Tayve Neese’s work has appeared in journals and anthologies around the county and abroad, including The Paris Review, Comstock Review, Fourteen Hills, and Diode. She is longlisted for the 2019 University of Canberra Vice Chancellor’s International Poetry Prize in Australia. Her poems have been translated into Vietnamese, and Blood to Fruit, her full-length collection of poems, was published in 2015. Locust, her second collection of poems is forthcoming from Salmon Poetry in Ireland. She is Executive Editor of Trio House Press, and was interviewed by The Best American Poetry in 2018. A member of the Concord Poetry Center in Massachusetts, Neese currently resides on a barrier island in Fernandina Beach.
Tayve Neese’s work has appeared in journals and anthologies around the county and abroad, including The Paris Review, Comstock Review, Fourteen Hills, and Diode. She is longlisted for the 2019 University of Canberra Vice Chancellor’s International Poetry Prize in Australia. Her poems have been translated into Vietnamese, and Blood to Fruit, her full-length collection of poems, was published in 2015. Locust, her second collection of poems is forthcoming from Salmon Poetry in Ireland. She is Executive Editor of Trio House Press, and was interviewed by The Best American Poetry in 2018. A member of the Concord Poetry Center in Massachusetts, Neese currently resides on a barrier island in Fernandina Beach.