Thursday

A New Cadence Special Event! Amra Brooks, July 23rd.


A New Cadence Poetry Series

Presents


                                                         
AMRA BROOKS
                            


READING HER WORKS

July 23, 7:30PM
FELIX KULPA GALLERY
107 ELM STREET
SANTA CRUZ, CA 95060


Amra Brooks was born and raised in California. Her novella California was published by Teenage Teardrops in December 2008. Currently she is working on a book of fiction titled The Scariest Movie Ever Made, a collection of poems called The Pinking Sky, and a collaborative book project with painter Maureen Gallace. In addition, Amra writes critical essays and reviews about contemporary art, music, film, and literature. Her writing has appeared in Artforum, Spin Magazine, index, Zingmagazine, the LA Weekly, and many other publications. She was the assistant director at 303 Gallery in New York and at the director at China Art Objects Galleries in Los Angeles. She has taught at the University of California in Santa Cruz and San Diego, and Naropa University. Currently she lives in Pennsylvania where she is the visiting writer at Muhlenberg College.