Jennifer Militello

Thursday, February 2, 2012                   7:00 pm                                                                     The Collected Poets Series                                   Mocha Maya's                                                            47 Bridge Street                                                 Shelburne Falls, MA

Saturday, February 25, 2012                10:15 am                                                                    The Louisville Conference on Literature and Culture since 1900                                       The University of Louisville                    Humanities, Room 202                            Louisville, KY                                                         with Hayley Mitchell Haugen, Gary L. McDowell, and Lois Marie Harrod

Friday, March 2, 2012                                 2:00 pm                                                                    Book signing                                                      Tupelo Press table                                              AWP Chicago                                                    Chicago, IL

Saturday, April 7, 2012                            10:00 am                                                                  The Author's Corner                                              Goffstown Public Library                                     2 High Street                                                     Goffstown, NH

Saturday, April 21, 2012                             4:00 pm                                                             presenting the paper "One Way of Walking In: The Reading Journal as Entranceway to Literature"                                                  Transitions and Transactions: Literature Pedagogy in Community Colleges Conference                                                        Borough of Manhattan Community College 199 Chambers Street                                          New York, NY

Sunday, April 29, 2012                               7:00 pm                                                                       Guest Author                                                             The Writer’s Chatroom         http://writerschatroom.com

Friday, May 4, 2012                                          5:00 pm                                                                Earth, Water, Wind and Fire: A Program in Words, Music, and Art                                           The Center for the Arts                                          The Knowlton House                                        Sunapee Harbor                                                Sunapee, NH                                                          with Amber Rose Crowtree, Ellen Pysz, Joan Doran, and Robert Manchester

Monday, May 7, 2012
7:00 pm
The New England Poetry Club                         Harvard-Yenching Common Room 136
2 Divinity Ave                                              Cambridge, MA                                                     with Meg Kearney and Richard Hoffman

Saturday, May 12, 2012                               8:00 pm                                                           Datum:Earth Reading Series                              The Starving Artist                                          Downtown Keene, NH                                          with Brett Price and Jess Mynes

Saturday, June 30, 2012                                7:00 pm                                                                    The String Poet Studio Series                              Long Island Violin Shop                                        8 Elm Street                                           Huntington, NY        

Recent Readings:

Joaquin Miller Cabin Series * Keene State College * Ó Bhéal * Boston University Bookstore * Madison Area Technical College * The Nuyorican Poets Cafe * Tupelo Press Reception, AWP * So and So Reading Series * Athens Book Center * Avol’s Bookstore * The Massachusetts Poetry Festival * Porter Square Books * Gibson's Bookstore * Apple Hill Center for Chamber Music * Colby-Sawyer College * The Rhode Island School of Design * Writers at Work Conference * Canaan Meetinghouse Reading Series

Recent News

Jennifer's poem "A Dictionary of Venery in the Voice of Artemis" has been awarded the Barbara Bradley Award from the New England Poetry Club.

Flinch of Song has been named a finalist in the category of Outstanding Book of Poetry by the New Hampshire Writers' Project.

Jennifer's poem "A Dictionary of Mechanics, Memory, and Skin in the Voice of Marian Parker" won the 49th Parallel Award from Bellingham Review.

Jennifer's new manuscript, Body Thesaurus, was named a finalist for the Alice Fay Di Castagnola Award by Marilyn Hacker. 

Jennifer’s poem “A Dictionary of Following and Fading in the Voice of Eurydice” won the Ruskin Art Club Poetry Award from Red Hen Press and will appear in the Los Angeles Review.

Three of Jennifer's poems, "A Dictionary of Wooing and Deception in the Voice of the Sociopath," "A Dictionary of What Can Be Learned in the Voice of the Sociopath's Lover," and "A Dictionary of the Symphony in the Voice of Ludwig van Beethoven", were selected by Li-Young Lee as Runner-up for the Iowa Review Poetry Award and will be published in the December issue.