Poetry Readings of Dixie Salazar and Jon Veinberg
Two Poetry Readings:
Dixie Salazar & Jon Veinberg
The Madden Library and the Fresno Poets’ Association* present poetry readings by Dixie Salazar
and Jon Veinberg.
Dixie Salazar is the author of four books of poetry: Flamenco Hips and Red Mud Feet (Univ. of Arizona Press)
is her most recent, following Hotel Fresno, Reincarnation of the Commonplace, and Blood Mysteries. She has
a novel, Limbo (White Pine Press), and is also a visual artist, working primarily in oils. Her art studio, Silva
Salazar Studio, is located in Fresno. Salazar has taught at Fresno State and extensively in the prisons.
Jon Veinberg is the author of several poetry collections, including An Owl’s Landscape, Stickball Till Dawn, Oarless Boats, Vacant Lots, and the recent The Speed Limit of Clouds. In addition, he was the co-editor of Piecework: 19 Fresno Poets. He has twice been awarded National Endowment for the Arts grants in poetry
and his poems have appeared in numerous literary magazines and anthologies.
Thursday, February 25, 7 p.m. (reception follows)
Henry Madden Library
Table Mountain Rancheria Reading Room
(3rd floor, North Wing)
Free to all. Seating is limited!
Call (559) 278-2403 for more information.
*The Fresno Poets’ Association is now a formal program of Fresno State in conjunction with the Master of Fine Arts Program in Creative Writing. For more information, please call the Library Dean’s Office at (559) 278-2403.
Janet Bancroft
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Fresno State Library
5200 N. Barton Ave. #ML34
Fresno CA 93740-8014
(559) 278-5783
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