The SRPR (Spoon River Poetry Review), published through the Illinois State University Publications Unit, will host the 4th annual SRPR Lucia Getsi Reading Series from 7-9 p.m. Thursday, April 21 at the historic Ewing Cultural Center in Bloomington.
Featured poets include Joanne Diaz, Roger Reeves, and the 2015 Editors’ Prize Winner, Julie Marie Wade. A reception with wine and appetizers will follow the event.
The series, named for SRPR’s long-time editor and benefactor Lucia Getsi, is co-sponsored by WGLT, and Illinois State’s Creative Writing Program and Department of English. The event is organized by SRPR Editor and Professor of English Kirstin Hotelling Zona as well as graduate students and SRPR Managing Editor Emily Johnston.
The event is free and open to the public. Donations are welcome, but not required. Find additional information on the SRPR website. Reach Zona at (309) 438-7986.
