Lisa Bickmore and Kimberley Johnson will read from their poems at 7:00 P.M. on November 16th at the Salt Lake Public Library as part of the City Art reading series. Before going on to complete a Ph.D. in Renaissance literature at Berkeley, Kimberly Johnson earned MFAs at Johns Hopkins and the U. of Iowa. She is the author of Leviathan with a Hook and the forthcoming A Metaphorical God, as well as a verse translation of Virgil's Georgics. She has published poems and essays in periodicals including The New Yorker, The Southern Review, Arion, and Studies in Puritan American Sprituality, and her awards include an NEA Fellowship, and Eisner Prize, a Barish Prize, and a McKay Prize for Latin translation. Lisa Orme Bickmore is a professor of English at Salt Lake Community College. She has published in scholarly and literary journals, received a Utah Arts Council award for poetry, and was an invited guest participant in the prestigeous Westminster College poetry series. The event is free and open to the public. City Art is sponsored by the Utah Arts Council, the Salt Lake City Arts Council, Zoo, Arts, and Parks, and audience donations. The featured reading will be followed by an open reading. __________________________________ Yahoo! Mail - PC Magazine Editors' Choice 2005 http://mail.yahoo.com