Salem Poetry Project Featuring Shawn Aveningo Sanders

Shawn Aveningo Sanders’ newest book, Pockets (from MoonPath Press), was a finalist in Concrete Wolf’s Chapbook Contest. Over 250 of her poems have appeared in journals such as Cloudbank, CALYX, cho: contemporary haibun online, Timberline Review, Willawaw, and others. A multiple Pushcart Prize and Best of the Net nominee, she shares the creative life with her husband here in Oregon where they run The Poetry Box press. (More at RedShoePoet.com)

The Salem Poetry Project continues at the Bush Barn Annex, 600 Mission St SE, Salem. Parking for the Bush Barn and Bush House is located off of High Street and the Annex entrance is just to the left of the main entrance. Each week will present a featured reader followed by the Infamous Open Mic: 3 poems or five minutes whichever is first. Featured reader begins at 7:00 and the open mic will directly follow. For more information contact Marc Janssen at the Salem Poetry Project facebook page.