849 S Auto Mall Road
First Sunday Prose Reading and Open Mic
Presented by the Writers Guild at Bloomington
The featured readers are James Dorr and Dan Grossman
Come early to sign up for Open Mic!
James Dorr‘s The Tears of Isis is a 2013 Bram Stoker Award® finalist for Superior Achievement in a Fiction Collection, while other books include Strange Mistresses: Tales of Wonder and Romance, Darker Loves: Tales of Mystery and Regret, and his all poetry Vamps (A Retrospective), along with his latest, Tombs: A Chronicle of Latter-Day Times of Earth, a novel-in-stories from Elder Signs Press. A short fiction writer and poet, Dorr specializes in dark fantasy/horror with forays into mystery and science fiction. He currently harbors a Goth cat named Triana, and counts among his major influences Ray Bradbury, Edgar Allan Poe, Allen Ginsberg, and Bertolt Brecht.
Dan Grossman is an adjunct professor of English at Marian University in Indianapolis, Indiana and a former Peace Corps volunteer (Niger 1992-94). He has published often in NUVO, a news publication covering the central Indiana area. He also served as managing editor and arts editor for that publication. He has also published poetry in So it Goes, pLopLop, the Indianapolis Anthology. the Indianapolis Review, Trash Sandwich, ArLiJo and many other publications. Currently he edits the blog IndyCorrespondent.org. You can find his book Mindfucking Roundabouts of Carmel, Indiana: Poems and Short Prose on his author spotlight page: https://www.lulu.com/spotlight/dangrossman
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