The Watkins Glen Writers Group presents a featured reading by Marjorie Maddox, who is coming from Williamsport, PA as part of the Watkins Glen Reading Series on Monday, May 22nd, 2017 at 7:00PM at the Montour House Café & Tapas Bar at 401 W. Main St., Montour Falls, NY.
A Sage Graduate Fellow of Cornell University (MFA) and Professor of English and Creative Writing at Lock Haven University, Marjorie Maddox has published eleven collections of poetry—including True, False, None of the Above (Poiema Poetry Series and Illumination Book Award medalist); Local News from Someplace Else; Wives’ Tales; Transplant, Transport, Transubstantiation (Yellowglen Prize); and Perpendicular As I (Sandstone Book Award)—the short story collection What She Was Saying (Fomite Press), and over 500 stories, essays, and poems in journals and anthologies. Co-editor of Common Wealth: Contemporary Poets on Pennsylvania (Penn State Press), she also has published four children’s books: A Crossing of Zebras: Animal Packs in Poetry, Rules of the Game: Baseball Poems ; A Man Named Branch: The True Story of Baseball’s Great Experiment (middle grade biography); and Inside Out: Poems on Writing and Reading Poems + Insider Exercises.
For more information, please check out her website at
http://www.marjoriemaddox.com