Queens Review and our own Brainstorm reading series are co-hosting a special reading by the poet Stevie Edwards on campus. This hybrid event will feature Edwards reading from their work and answering questions, all from the comfort of Klapper 710, or the convenience of your Zoom screen!

Wednesday, October 11th
5-7PM
Klapper Hall 710
Queens College, CUNY
65-30 Kissena Blvd.
Flushing, NY 11367

Zoom link to come, but we hope to see you there!

BIO:

Stevie Edwards holds a PhD in creative writing from the University of North Texas and an MFA in poetry from Cornell University. Stevie’s poems have appeared in Poetry Magazine, American Poetry Review, TriQuarterly, The Southern Review, and elsewhere. She is the author of poetry collections Quiet Armor (Northwestern University Press / Curbstone, 2023), Humanly (Small Doggies Press, 2015), and Good Grief (Write Bloody Publishing, 2012), as well as the chapbook Sadness Workshop (Button Poetry, 2018). Edwards is currently the Poetry Editor of The South Carolina Review and a Lecturer at Clemson University. In recent years, she has been a recipient of a Tennessee Williams Scholarship from Sewanee Writers’ Conference and a VSC Fellowship from Vermont Studio Centers. Originally a Michigander, she now lives in South Carolina with her husband and a small herd of rescue pitbulls (Daisy, Tinkerbell, and Peaches).