Modern Metrics Reading Series
September 29 at 4 pm in Manhattan
Anna Evans + open mic for metrical poems
Hosted by Wendy Sloan
MTP-Montauk Theatre Productions at Shooting Star Theatre
www.shootingstartheatre.org
40 Peck Slip @ Front/South Streets, Third Floor
South Street Seaport
718-852-7773
Subway: 2, 3, 4, or 5 to Fulton Street
A or C to Broadway/Nassau
Anna Evans is editor of the formal poetry e-zine The Barefoot Muse. Her poems have appeared in numerous print journals including
Rattle, The Formalist, The Edge City Review, Light Quarterly and
Exit 13, as well as e-zines such as The Absinthe Literary Review and Verse Libre Quarterly. She is a former President of the Burlington County Poets in New Jersey, and a founder member of the Quick And Dirty Poets. She has been featured at many readings including the Café Improv in Princeton, the Walt Whitman Center in Camden and for the Delaware Valley Poets in Princeton.
Anna won
Byline Magazine’s Poetry Award in 2004, and in 2005 the Jeanette Gottlieb Prize for Poetry. She won three Poetry prizes awarded at the 2005 Philadelphia Writers Conference, and a
Writer’s Digest Award for Best Rhyming Poem. She has been nominated three times for a Pushcart Prize, and in 2005 was a finalist in the Howard Nemerov Sonnet Award. Her first chapbook,
Swimming, was published in March 2006 by Maverick Duck Press.
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