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EventsThanks to everyone who came to the joint book launch for "Hook and Noose" (the amazing Lynn Emanuel) and "Let Me Open You a Swan". We had a great time and our husbands did all the hard work (thank you Jim and Jeff).
THURSDAY, APRIL 14,2011, 7:30 p.m. MOE'S BOOKSTORE, Telegraph Ave., Berkeley CA SATURDAY, MAY 7, 2011, The Writers Place, Kansas City MO 3607 Pennsylvania Ave., 816 753-1090. I give a workshop on SUnday at 10 a.m. Join us. TUESDAY, JUNE 7th, 2011. I read with my good friend (a GOOD poet) Ellen McGrath Smith at Hemingway's Bar on Fifth in Oakland (the neightbood in Pittsburgh, not the city in CA). |
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Winner of the 2009 Antivenom from Elixir Press "What we have in Deborah Bogen's 'Let Me Open You a Swan' is sublime poetry, the rare gift of a terrifying look into the shaping of a warrior poet and her work. Michelle Mitchell-Foust.
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Here are some poems that are not in either book.
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Landscape With Silos was a National Poetry Series Finalist and Winner of the 2005 XJ Kennedy Poetry Prize
"Deb Bogen writes poetry that is naked and necessary, unadorned and political, intelligent and genereous. The book brims with intelligence." ---Carol Frost
Living by the Children's Cemetery was Winner of the 2002 ByLine Press Chapbook Competition
Judge Edward Hirsch commented that the book "provides a profound answer to the poet's own call for 'someting sinister, something/ fragile, something Bessie Smith/ could sing.'" |