For Immediate Release

Contact:
City Art Director Joel Long: joeltlong@yahoo.com

Jeff Metcalf and Sadie Hoagland to read at City Art

Salt Lake Public Library Main Branch
210 East 400 South
Salt Lake City UT 84111

Wednesday February 20th 7:00—9:00 P.M.
 
            Writers Jeff Metcalf and Sadie Hoagland will read from their work on February 20that the Salt Lake City Public Library at 7:00 P.M. as part of the City Art Reading Series. 

An award winning writer and teacher, Jeff Metcalf lives in Salt Lake City,
Utah where he teaches at the University of Utah.  Metcalf is the recipient
of the 2010 Utah Arts Council Award for the Essay, 2008 Outstanding
Teaching Award for the University of Utah, Huntsman Award for Excellence
in Education, a Fulbright Memorial Scholar Award, the National Council of
English Teachers Award, the Lifetime Advocacy Award from Writers @ Work,
grants from both the Utah Humanities Council and the Utah Arts Council and
numerous other teaching awards. 
 
Sadie Hoagland is a fiction writer and is currently a PhD candidate in the University of Utah Creative Writing program. Her work has appeared in Slushpile Magazine, Mikrokosmos Journal and The Black Herald. She is also edits Quarterly West magazine
 
Most featured readings are followed by an open reading. City Art is sponsored by the Utah Arts Council, the Salt Lake City Arts Council, Catalyst, the Salt Lake City Public Library, Xmission, and the Zoo, Arts, and Park Fund.
 
 
 
 
 
Joel Long