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Time: 19:00 - 21:00

Date: 1 August, 2019

Cost: Free

Event Category: Community Events , Performance

Location: Argo Bookshop—Montreal, Quebec Phone: 514.931.3442 Venue WebsiteView map

Please join us for a poetry reading by Mark Yakich and Mark Abley! These two accomplished authors will read, and books will be available for sale and signing. Light refreshments will also be served.

Mark Yakich is a poet and professor of English at Loyola University New Orleans, where he is also editor of New Orleans Review. His latest books are Interviews from the Edge: 50 Years of Conversations about Writing & Resistance (co-edited with John Biguenet), and Spiritual Exercises (Penguin 2019), a collection of poems.

Mark Abley is a non-fiction writer, a poet, a recovering journalist and an award-winning author. His most recent titles are the memoir The Organist: Fugues, Fatherhood, and a Fragile Mind; the language book Watch Your Tongue; and the poetry collection The Tongues of Earth.