RITA CIRESI & BRIAN FANELLI

Saturday, February 27th, 2021 (on Zoom)

6-8 PM; Open Mic begins at 6-doors “close” at 6:15.

Admission is free; registration is required.

Rita Ciresi is author of the novels Bring Back My Body to Me, Pink Slip, Blue Italian, and Remind Me Again Why I Married You, the story collections Sometimes I Dream in Italian and Mother Rocket, and two award-winning collections of flash fiction (Female Education and Second Wife).  She is professor of English at the University of South Florida in Tampa.

Brian Fanelli is the author of Waiting for the Dead to Speak (NYQ Books), winner of the Devil’s Kitchen Poetry Prize and All that Remains (Unbound Content). Brian’s poetry has been featured on “The Writer’s Almanac” and Verse Daily and published in The Los Angeles Times, Paterson Literary Review, Main Street Rag, and elsewhere. An assistant professor of English at Lackawanna College, Fanelli also writes about horror film for Signal Horizon Magazine, Horror Homeroom, and the Schuylkill Valley Journal.