Reading: Aditi Machado, Alicia Wright, and Monroe Lawrence, Friday, March 14, 2025, 7pm

Join us Friday, March 14, 2025, at 7pm at Counterpath (7935 East 14th Ave. in Denver) for a reading by Aditi Machado, Alicia Wright, and Monroe Lawrence. Free and open to the public.

Monroe Lawrence (he/they) is the author of the poetry book About to Be Young and the chapbook Nice. They have had poems published in The Capilano Review, The Brooklyn Review, Annulet: A Journal of Poetics, and Best American Experimental Writing, among other places. He was born on Vancouver Island, Canada.

Aditi Machado’s new book of poems is called Material Witness (Nightboat Books, 2024). Her other works include Emporium (2020), Some Beheadings (2016), the translation of a novel by Farid Tali (2016), and chapbooks from Ugly Duckling, Albion, Sputnik & Fizzle, and other brilliant small presses. She used to live in Denver between 2013 and 2018. Currently she is based in Cincinnati. 

Alicia Wright is the author of You’re Called By The Same Sound, forthcoming from Thirdhand Books in August 2025. Her poetry appears in The Paris Review, Kenyon Review, and jubilat, among others. She is a Ph.D. candidate in English & Literary Arts at the University of Denver, and lives in Iowa City, Iowa, where she works as the Managing Editor of The Iowa Review, serves as editor of Annulet and Annulet Editions, and hosts the occasional poetry reading series Normie Creep in the Sacred Grove.