October 12, 2018@7pm

Stephen S. Mills, Robert Siek, Leah Umansky

Stephen S. Mills is the author of the Lambda Award-winning book He Do the Gay Man in Different Voices (Sibling Rivalry Press, 2012), A History of the Unmarried (Sibling Rivalry Press, 2014); andNot Everything Thrown Starts a Revolution (Sibling Rivalry Press, 2018). He earned his MFA from Florida State University. His work has appeared in The Antioch Review, PANK, The New York Quarterly, The Los Angeles Review, Knockout, The Rumpus, and others. Mills is also the winner of the 2008 Gival Press Oscar Wilde Poetry Award and the 2014 Christopher Hewitt Award for Fiction. He lives in New York City with his partner and two schnauzers. More at stephensmills.com.

Robert Siek is the author of the poetry collections Purpose and Devil Piss (Sibling Rivalry Press, 2013) and We Go Seasonal (Sibling Rivalry Press, 2018). His chapbook Clubbed Kid was published by New School University in 2002. His work has most recently appeared in visceral brooklyn, NANCY, Impossible Archetype, Bushwick Daily, Court Green, The Columbia Poetry Review, and The Good Men Project, as well as the Brooklyn Poets Anthology. (Brooklyn Arts Press / Brooklyn Poets, 2017). He lives in Brooklyn and works as a production editor at a publishing house in Manhattan.

Leah Umansky is the author of The Barbarous Century (Eyewear Publishing, 2018), among others books. She earned her MFA in Poetry at Sarah Lawrence College and is the curator and host of The COUPLET Reading Series in NYC. Her poems have appeared or are forthcoming in such places as Poetry, Guernica, The New York Times, Pleiades, Salamander, and the anthologies The Eloquent Poem (Persea Books) and Misrepresented Peoples (NYQ Books). More at leahumansky.com.