Monday @ KGB: Kiki Petrosino & Brett Eugene Ralph

The KGB Monday Night Poetry Reading Series
Hosted by Laura Cronk, Megin Jimenez & Michael Quattrone
Presents . . .

Brett Eugene Ralph & Kiki Petrosino
Monday, March 22 @ 7:30 PM
Admission is FREE

Brett Eugene Ralph spent the better part of his youth in Louisville, Kentucky, playing football and singing in punk rock bands. His work has appeared in publications such as Conduit, Mudfish, Willow Springs, and The American Poetry Review, and his poems have been anthologized in The McSweeney's Book of Poets Picking Poets and The Stiffest of the Corpse: An Exquisite Corpse Reader. He has taught at the University of Massachusetts, Missouri State University, and the Central Institute of Buddhist Studies in the Himalayas of northern India. Currently, he lives in Empire, Kentucky, and teaches at Hopkinsville Community College. His country rock ensemble, Brett Eugene Ralph's Kentucky Chrome Revue, can be heard in seedy dives throughout the South.

Kiki Petrosino is the author of Fort Red Border (Sarabande, 2009). Her poems have appeared in FENCE, the Iowa Review, Contrary Magazine, and elsewhere. Recently, Petrosino was profiled in Poets & Writers Magazine as part of the Annual Debut Poets Roundup. She lives and works in Iowa City.

 

KGB Bar
85 E. 4th St.
(Between Bowery & 2nd Ave.)
New York, NY 10003

For the complete KGB spring lineup, click here.

Brett Eugene Ralph & Kiki Petrosino
Monday, March 22 @ 7:30 PM
Admission is FREE

Brett Eugene Ralph spent the better part of his youth in Louisville, Kentucky, playing football and singing in punk rock bands. His work has appeared in publications such as Conduit, Mudfish, Willow Springs, and The American Poetry Review, and his poems have been anthologized in The McSweeney's Book of Poets Picking Poets and The Stiffest of the Corpse: An Exquisite Corpse Reader. He has taught at the University of Massachusetts, Missouri State University, and the Central Institute of Buddhist Studies in the Himalayas of northern India. Currently, he lives in Empire, Kentucky, and teaches at Hopkinsville Community College. His country rock ensemble, Brett Eugene Ralph's Kentucky Chrome Revue, can be heard in seedy dives throughout the South.

For the complete KGB spring lineup, click here.