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Rick Pernod

Rick Pernod is the founder and director of Exoterica, a Bronx-based literary organization that produces workshops, literary events, and Poetry at the Poor Mouth, the award-winning poetry series now in its seventh year. Most recently he was chosen by the Museum of the City of New York to produce a companion poetry series for their … Continued

Louis Parascondola

LOUIS PARASCONDOLA is an Associate Professor of English at Long Island University. He holds a Ph. D. from the CUNY Graduate Center. He has been curating the poetry series at LIU and NYPL’s Mid-Manhattan Library for many years. His research interests include Black Literature (especially the Harlem Renaissance) and Victorian Literature.

William B. Patrick

Publicist: Carmel Scalese, same address and telephone, carmels@worldnet.att.net – Born in Troy, New York, William B. Patrick has worked in many genres, including poetry, fiction, stage plays, screenplays, and non-fiction. His most recent book, We Didn’t Come Here For This (BOA Editions, 1999), is a memoir in poetry. BOA published his last book of poetry, … Continued

Lara Parker

(1938-2023) Actress, novelist. Lara Parker was born in Knoxville, Tennessee, and died in Topanga, California. She attended Vassar College.