AWP: Literary Death Match
February 11, 2009
WEDNESDAY WEDNESDAY WEDNESDAY!
Wednesday, February 11, 2009
6 to 8 p.m. at The Hideout, 1354 W Wabansia Ave.; $5
In concert with the AWP Conference, LDM Chicago, Ep. 1 (the 24th LDM ever) will bring together six readers from six of today’s finest literary journals and concerns (reading for five minutes or less), in what will be a literary celebration for the midwestern ages.
The event will feature Rachel Yoder (Quick Fiction), Holly Wilson (Southeast Review), Julius Kalamarz (Juked), Gwendolyn Knapp (Hayden’s Ferry Review), Megan Stielstra (Dollar Store Reading Series), and Aaron Burch (Hobart); all critiqued by an all-star panel of judges including Kevin Guilfoile (author of Cast of Shadows), Matt Herlihy (founder of Sweet Fancy Moses), and Mark Bazer (“The Interview Show”).