Tuesday Night Readings at the Perch Cafe-7:30pm

Graham Buchan graduated as a Chemical Engineer, but has spent his working life in the film, video and television industries, including a substantial spell at ABC News’ London bureau. His first poetry pamphlet, Airport Reading was published in 2004, and his first collection, There is Violence in These Vapours in 2007, both from the tall lighthouse. He was joint winner of Piccadilly Poets in 2001, and the Cellar Slam Champion in 2006. His poetry has appeared in two dozen magazines, one national newspaper and three anthologies, and he has also published travel writing, short stories and poetry, film and art appreciation. He has read in New York, Vancouver and Austin. He will be reading with Carolyn Steinhoff, who has been writing poetry for many years. She was a semifinalist in the Black Lawrence Press competition in 2008. Her poems have appeared in various journals, most recently Dovetail, out of NYU, and House Organ.

Open mic after the reading.

365 5TH AVENUE PARK SLOPE
F/R Train to 4th Avenue/9th Street (btwn 5th and 6th St.)
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