Please join us next Saturday, 8/3, at 12pm EST for the 10th installment in the 'I Think I Can't Speak For Everyone Here' reading series, featured readers Crystal Stone and Lorcán Black.
Email bluejawedsnake@gmail.com for the Zoom info and open mic sign up.
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Lorcán Black is an Irish writer. His poetry has been published in The Tomahawk Review, Stirring, The Rush, Grim&Gilded, New Writing Scotland, The Los Angeles Review, Assaracus & The Stinging Fly, amongst numerous others. He has previously worked as a broadcast journalist as a radio newsreader, a print journalist and now works in higher education.
He is a Pushcart Prize and Best of the Net nominee and has been longlisted for the Black Spring Press Prize and the Two Sylvias Prize, and shortlisted for The Paris Literary Prize.
His first collection, Rituals, was published by April Gloaming Publishing in 2019. Strange Husbandy is his second poetry collection – a Forward Prize nominee & Poetry Book Society Recommendation – was published by Seren Books in 2024. He lives in London.
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Crystal Stone is author of six collections of poetry including Knock-Off Monarch (2019), All the Places I Wish I Died (2021), Gym Bra (2022), Civic Duty (2022), This is Not a Poem (2023), and White Lies (2024). Her poems have been published in numerous national and international poetry journals including The Threepenny Review, Salamander, poetry Daily and many others. She received her MFA from Iowa State University, where she gave a TEDx talk entitled ‘The Transformative Power of Poetry.’ You can find more of her publications at her website www.crystalbstone.com.
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