849 S Auto Mall Rd
The Writers Guild @ Bloomington presents
Poetry book launch reading by Chicago poet
Dina Elenbogen
In addition to her latest book, Shore (Glass Lyre Press, 2023), DINA ELENBOGEN has authored the poetry collection, Apples of the Earth (Spuyten Duyvil, NY), and the memoir, Drawn from Water: an American poet, an Ethiopian Family, an Israeli Story (BkMkPress, University of Missouri). She has received fellowships from the Illinois Arts Council and the Ragdale Foundation. Her work has appeared in magazines and anthologies, such as Fury: Women’s Lived Experience During the Trump Era (Pact Press), City of the Big shoulders (University of Iowa Press), Beyond Lament (Northwestern University Press), Lit Hub, Bellevue Literary Review, Prairie Schooner, Cimarron Review, Poet Lore, december, Woven Tale Press, The Examined Life Journal, Patterson Literary Review, Connecticut River Review, Rhino, New City Chicago, and Reform Jewish Quarterly. She holds an MFA in poetry from the Iowa Writers’ Workshop, and teaches creative writing at the University of Chicago Writer’s Studio.
The reading will be followed by an author Q&A and book signing