Moonstone Poetry @ the Pub

Fergie’s, 1214 Sansom Street (second floor)

Wednesday April 24, 2019 – 7pm

Human Animals:
Poems of body, praise, and place
with
Grady Chambers & David Ebenbach

Grady Chambers is the author of North American Stadiums (Milkweed Editions, 2018) selected by Henri Cole as the winner of the inaugural Max Ritvo Poetry Prize. His poems and stories are forthcoming from Kenyon Review Online, Boulevard, Joyland, and Quarterly West, and recent work has appeared in The Paris Review; The Iowa Review; Nashville Review; The Adroit Journal, and elsewhere. Grady was born and raised in Chicago. He is a former Wallace Stegner Fellow, and lives in Philadelphia.

David Ebenbach, born and raised in West Philadelphia, is the author of seven books of poetry, fiction, and non-fiction, including his new poetry collection Some Unimaginable Animal. His books have won such awards as the Juniper Prize and the Drue Heinz Literature Prize, among others. He now lives with his family in Washington, DC, where he teaches creative writing and literature at Georgetown University. You can find out more at davidebenbach.com.

Alina Macneal & Jennifer Hook, Hosts