The Gloucester Writers Center is a place for working writers in a working town
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Neeli Cherkovski
May 1, 2019 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Neeli Cherkovski was horn in Los Angeles and has Lived in San Francisco since 1974. He is the author of many books of poetry and prose and books translated into Turkish, German, Italian, and Spanish. He is recipient of a PEN Josephine Miles Award for excellence in literature and the Jack Mueller poetry prize for 2018. His latest books poetry are “In the Odes” and “Elegy for My Beat Generation.” Cherkovski’s papers are at the Bancroft Library, UC Berkeley.
He will read from elegy for my beat generation and from a new book, Hyper. He will also be available to discuss poetics and lead conversation of same.