Monday Night Poetry: Sampson Starkweather & Christopher Salerno

March 05, 2012
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Sampson Starkweather’s chapbooks are The Heart is Green from So Much Waiting (Immaculate Disciples Press), City of Moths (Rope-a-Dope Press), and The Photograph (Horse Less Press). He is an editor of physics and chemistry books and co-founded Birds, LLC, an independent poetry press.

Christopher Salerno’s books include Minimum Heroic (Mississippi Review Poetry Series, 2010) and Whirligig (Spuyten Duyvil, 2006). A new chapbook, ATM, is just out from Horse Less Press. New or recent poems can be found in Boston Review, Denver Quarterly, Colorado Review, Jubilat, Jacket, American Letters and Commentary, Laurel Review, among others. He is currently an assistant professor of English at William Paterson University in New Jersey, and is managing editor of a brand new journal called Map Literary. He lives in Bridgewater, New Jersey, and Cary, North Carolina, and occasionally blogs at Whirl.