Readings and Talks:
CURRENT NEWS (updated 6/16/09):
READINGS AND APPEARANCES: Friday, June 19, at 9:00 p.m. at Artomatic: Rose will read from her new work, along with poet and Writer's Center Director Charles Jensen. Artomatic is at 55 M St SE, near the Washington Nationals Stadium. Admission is free; an open mic will follow the scheduled reading.
Saturday, June 20, at 1:00 p.m. at The American Poetry Museum, anacostia Gallery: Opening reception for The Washington Caravan, an exhibit of photography and poetry documenting over twenty diverse living poets whose work has been influenced by the capitol city. Curated by photographer Mignonette "Mig" Dooley and poet Abdul Ali are the curators of The Washington Caravan; exhibit includes poems by and a portrait of Rose. The American Poetry Museum's Anacostia Gallery is located at 1922 Martin Luther King Jr Ave., SE, Washington, DC 20020. Admission is free.
Teaching:
Rose will be teaching again at the Writer's Center during the winter 2009/2010 workshop season. Visit the Center's website for more information.
If you would like to invite Rose to give a reading, performance, workshop, or lecture, contact her at: (301) 530-2896 or at
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Prior appearances at conferences, events, and universities include the following venues and organizations:
- OXFRINGE (The Oxford Fringe Festival. Oxford, England)
- The Washington Society for Jungian Psychology (WSJP)
- The Clarice Smith Center for the Performing Arts, College Park, Maryland
- Blackwell Books, Oxford, England
- The Poetry Cafe, London, England
- The Scottish Arts Club, Edinburgh, Scotland
- Marshall University, West Virginia
- The Associated Writing Programs (AWP)
- The Association for Transpersonal Psychology
- The Poetry Therapy Training Institute
- The F. Scott Fitzgerald Literary Conference
- Common Boundary
- The Literary Festival of St. Mary's College, Maryland
- Yale University's Trumball College
- The University of Maryland, College Park
- The Mitchell Gallery, St. John's College, Annapolis
- The Hirshhorn Museum & Sculpture Garden
Workshop and lecture titles include the following:
- Orpheus in the Park: Exploring the Intersection of Myth and Life
- Retelling the Tale: Contemporary Approaches to Classical Myth
- Homer's Muse Today: Rethinking The Iliad and The Odyssey
- Heroes and Villains: Recovering and Rewriting Family Stories
- Invoking the Muse: Finding and Feeding Your Poetic Source
- The Shapes of Poetry: What Form Means to Free Verse
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