David Abel is a writer and editor, and the proprietor of Passages Bookshop in Portland, Oregon. A founding member of the Spare Room reading series, now in its twenty-second year, his recent publications include a chapbook of poems, Equifinality (Crane’s Bill); two books based on verbal performance scores—XIV Eclipses (Couch Press), and Selected Durations (Black Rock Press)—and the visual narrative Carrier (Redfoxpress). The first volume of an ongoing hybrid-genre serial work, Sweep, is forthcoming from Chax Press in Tucson.

Stacy Blint is an artist and writer living in Wisconsin. Her poems have appeared in the Brooklyn Rail, Big Bridge, Elderly, the White Wall Review, Blazing Stadium, and Matchbook Magazine, among others. Her chapbook Infinity Heart was published in 2019 by Adjunct Press.

Grace Mitchell (b. 1992, MN) is an artist and educator living in Milwaukee. She's an instructor at UW–Milwaukee and Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design. With Michael Lagerman, Mitchell co-runs Underscore, an artist-run project space, screening room, and queer operation emphasizing risk-taking in art, film, installation, and performance.

Poetry Reading featuring David Abel, Stacy Blint, and Grace Mitchell.