Please join us for our next featured poetry reading, a triple feature with Julie Adrian, Christy Merry and Brian Baumgart!

In-person at 1762 Hennepin Avenue
Monday, March 3 at 7 PM
FREE (but donations appreciated)

Julie Adrian is a writer and educator living on a homestead in Minnesota with her family, chickens, and dogs. She has published in a handful of journals such as Time of Singing, Talking Stick, Martin Lake Journal, Minnesota Voices, and the Alchemy and Miracles Anthology. Her collection of poetry, Under a Private Sky, was published in spring 2024 by Aldrich Press.

Christy Merry is an old soul who writes a good bit about love and loss, most recently in her recently released book Don’t Kiss the Messenger (miscellaneous love and loss) which is a collection of poems written about relationships, real and imagined, over the 15 years she was a single adult.

Brian Baumgart (he/him) is the author of Cold Is Cold Is Cold (Bottlecap, 2024) and Rules for Loving Right (Sweet, 2017), and his poetry has appeared in a number of journals, including South Dakota Review, Thimble Literary Journal, Whale Road Review, and has been nominated for both the Pushcart Prize and Best of the Net awards. Brian is an English professor and previously served as the Director of Creative Writing at North Hennepin Community College.