An open reading will follow the featured readings.
Janet Glovinskyhas spent her adult life as a counselor and educator, and currently works at the Denver Center for International Studies, where her work has recently earned her the honor of being named one of the nation's ten "Counselors that Change Lives." Janet owns the Glovinsky Gallery in Denver, just south of 8th Avenue on Inca, which is a studio/gallery in the Santa Fe Arts Disctrict. She is a painter and sculptor as well as a poet. Janet's first book, En Passant, was published in 1991, followed by Slithering Toward Heaven in 2005 (as a full issue of the magazine Mad Blood) and, most recently, Bird in Hand (Turkey Buzzard Press, 2010), a lavish full-color dialogue between her poetry and her painting.
Joseph Hutchisonis the author of 12 poetry collections, including The Rain at Midnight, Bed of Coals (winner of the Colorado Poetry Award), House of Mirrors, and The Undersides of Leaves. His poems appear in numerous anthologies, including New Poets of the American West and Collecting Life: Poets on Objects Known and Imagined, and has also appeared in over 100 journals. His collection The Earth-Boat is forthcoming from the fine small press Folded Word, and his interview with poet D. A. Powell is due to appear soon at Cerise Press online. He lives with his wife Melody Madonna in Indian Hills, four miles southeast of Evergreen, and makes his living as a writer and itinerant educator.