Poets Janet Holmes and Paisley Rekdal will read from their works at the Salt Lake City Public Library on April 11th at 7:00 P.M. as part of the City Art Reading Series. Janet Holmes is author, most recently, of F2F (University of Notre Dame Press, 2006). Her previous books include Humanophone (UNDP, 2001) and The Green Tuxedo (UNDP, 1998). She is director and editor of Ahsahta Press, an all-poetry press at Boise State University, where she also teaches in the MFA Program in Creative Writing. Assistant professor at the University of Utah Paisley Rekdal’s most recent book of poems, The Invention of the Kaleidoscope was published by the Pitt Poetry Series in February She is the author of a book of essays, The Night My Mother Met Bruce Lee (Pantheon 2000, Vintage 2002), and two books of poetry, A Crash of Rhinos (University of Georgia Press 2000) and Six Girls Without Pants (Eastern Washington University Press 2002). Rekdal is the recipient of a National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship, a Village Voice Writers on the Verge Award, a Contemporary Poetry Series Award from the University of Georgia Press, a Fulbright Fellowship, a Wyoming Council of the Arts Fellowship, and the Laurence Goldstein Poetry Prize from Michigan Quarterly Review. 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, X-mission, and audience donations. The featured reading will be followed by an open reading. ____________________________________________________________________________________ Never miss an email again! Yahoo! Toolbar alerts you the instant new Mail arrives. http://tools.search.yahoo.com/toolbar/features/mail/