Friday, March 12th (7:00PM)

BENGAL CAFE (IDAHO STATE UNIVERSITY)

Host: Susan Goslee & Bethany Schultz Hurst
Reader: Janet Holmes

Black Rock & Sage reading starts at 4:00pm
(ISU's Bengal Cafe)

Book Fair starts at 5:00pm
(ISU's Bengal Cafe)

Janet Holmes is author of five books of poetry, including The ms of my kin (Shearsman, 2009) and F2F (University of Notre Dame Press, 2006). She is winner of the Foreword Book of the Year award for The Green Tuxedo, which also won the Minnesota Book Award, and has received grants from the Bush Foundation, the McKnight Foundation, and the Minnesota State Arts Board. Her fellowships include residencies at Fundación Valparaiso (Spain) and Fondation Ledig-Rowholt (Switzerland). At Boise State University, she directs and edits the 35-year-old Ahsahta Press. She is Professor of English and teaches in the Master of Fine Arts Program in Creative Writing.