April 3, 2010: Saturday - Linda Russo - 7 PM, Club Congress at the Hotel Congress, 311 E Congress St. (map). A collaboration of POG and the Tucson Poetry Festival with it's theme "Poetry Where You Are".

Linda Russo will also appear in a workshop and panel Saturday afternoon at Casa Libre, 228 N. 4th Ave:

3:30_Workshop: Linda Russo and Sonya Renee
4:30_Panel Discussion moderated by Paul Fisher

Linda Russo is the author of Mirth (Chax Press, 2007) and o going out (Potes & Poets, 1999). Her essay “Precious, Rare, and Mundane” serves as preface to Joanne Kyger’s About Now: Collected Poems (National Poetry Foundation, 2007). A graduate of the Poetics Program, at SUNY Buffalo, she lives and teaches in Pullman, Washington.

If you'd like to find more of Linda's work online, here are some links to some of her poetry and scholarly work:

Linda on Joanne Kyger in Jacket Magazine HERE
See Jacket Magazine for a selection of 8 poems from Russo's book Mirth.
Click HERE for Linda's "Writing Within: Notes on Ecopoetics as Spatial Practice" in the journal HOW2