River Styx – Kiki Petrosino and Eric Lundgren

Monday, January 19, 2015 - 7:30pm

Petrosino Lundgren

Tavern of Fine Arts 

Kiki Petrosino was born in Baltimore, Maryland, the daughter of an African American mother and an Italian American father. She earned a BA from the University of Virginia, an MA in humanities from the University of Chicago, and an MFA from the Iowa Writers’ Workshop. She is the author of Fort Red Border and Hymn for the Black Terrific. She co-edits Transom and currently teaches at the University of Louisiana.

Eric Lundgren was born in Cleveland and grew up in Minneapolis, Minnesota, where he turned to reading as a survival method in the winters. He studied at Lewis & Clark College and received his MFA from the Writing Program at Washington University, where he was awarded a third-year fellowship. His writing has appeared in Tin House, Quarterly West, and the Quarterly Conversation.

Event address: 
Tavern of Fine Arts
313 Belt Ave.
Saint Louis, MO 63112
Books: 
Hymn for the Black Terrific By Kiki Petrosino Cover Image
$14.95
ISBN: 9781936747597
Availability: Ships quickly (1-7 days)
Published: Sarabande Books - July 30th, 2013

Fort Red Border By Kiki Petrosino Cover Image
$14.95
ISBN: 9781932511741
Availability: Ships quickly (1-7 days)
Published: Sarabande Books - August 1st, 2009