September News from John J. Trause

Dear Family and Friends,

Please join me and the poets listed below representing Uphook Press and its latest publication, hell strung and crooked, at Cornelia Street Café on Tuesday, September 21, 2010 at 6 p.m. I have one poem in hell strung and crooked, and I am most pleased with the publication as a whole.

The editors, Jane Ormerod, Ice, Brant Lyon, and Thomas Fucaloro have done a beautiful job, and copies will be on sale. See below for publication announcement and more upcoming readings.

There is a $7 cover, which includes a drink.

The Cornelia Street Café

29 Cornelia Street (between Bleecker and West 4th Streets)

Manhattan, New York

www.corneliastreetcafe.com

Here is the list of poets appearing on Tuesday, September 21st, so come out and support us.

Joseph Fritsch

Deborah Hauser

Robert Gibbons

Gregory Vincent St.Thomasino

Francesca Sphynx

Bob Quatrone

Geoff Kagan Trenchard

Jacob Victorine

John J. Trause

Stephanie Valente

Christian Georgescu

Love and Peace,

JOHN

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Uphook Press is pleased to announce the publication of

hell strung and crooked

Poetry taken to the edge and back round again

Featuring forty-one poets, hell strung and crooked also includes interviews with National Book Award winner Mark Doty, and the Danish writer-performer Claus Ankersen.

Lenore Balliro, Samantha Barrow, Paul M. L. Belanger, Alex O. Bleecker, Meredith Devney, Malaika Favorite, Joseph Fritsch, Christian Georgescu, Robert Gibbons, Thomas Gibney, Deborah Hauser, Suzanne Heagy, Aimee Herman, R. Nemo Hill, Vicki Iorio, Kit Kennedy, Stephen Kopel, David Lawton, Richard Loranger, E. K. Mortenson, Nancy Carol Moody, Puma Perl, John Marcus Powell, Bob Quatrone, Seraphime Rhyianir, Lynn Samsel, Jackie Sheeler, Mary McLaughlin Slechta, Elliot D. Smith, Laura L. Snyder, Francesca Sphynx, Gregory Vincent St. Thomasino, Charles F. Thielman, Andrew Topel, John J. Trause, Geoffrey Kagan Trenchard, Stephanie Valente, Jacob Victorine, Ocean Vuong, Bruce Weber, and Laura Madeline Wiseman.

hell struck and crooked

published September 1st 2010

ISBN: 978-0-9799792-2-4

144 pages

$15

* THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 23RD 7 p.m.

ArtRage Gallery

505 Hawley Ave, Syracuse, NY

Free but donation requested for gallery

Featuring: Joseph Fritsch, Robert Gibbons, Mary McLaughlin Slechta

Plus open mic

* FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 24TH 7p.m.