Canarium Books night w/ Farnoosh Fathi + John Beer

Farnoosh Fathi is the author of Great Guns (Canarium, 2013), the editor of The Collected Poems of Joan Murray (NYRB, 2017), and the founder of YALDA: The Young Artists Language and Devotional Alliance, a literary intensive and publishing platform for young women authors ages 12 to 19. She lives in New York City and in the Granny Cloud.

John Beer is the author of The Waste Land and Other Poems (Canarium Books, 2010), winner of the Norma Farber First Book Award from the Poetry Society of America, a chapbook, Lucinda (Spork Press, 2013), and the full-length verse novella of Lucinda, published by Canarium Books in 2016. He is also the editor of a selection of Robert Lax’s poems, published by Wave Books in 2013. He lives in Portland, Oregon and teaches at Portland State University.