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Cristin Begins Six-Part Podcast series Celebrating NYC-Urbana latest CD
Cristin joins fellow slam poet Taylor Mali in guest-hosting two weeks of the Indiefeed Performance Poetry Podcast. Their special series focuses on pieces from the 2009 NYC-Urbana Poetry Slam CD, Excellence in the Field of Awesomeness. To listen to the first show starring work by Jeffrey McDaniel, click here.
Cristin to perform at Bookslut Reading Series
Cristin is thrilled to be making her debut at the famed Bookslut Reading series held bimonthly at Chicago’s fabulous Hopleaf bar. For more information click here.
Cristin’s poem “Poetry” appears in damselfly
Cristin is proud to have a poem appear in the seventh issue of the damselfly. This online journal “seeks to promote exceptional writing by women whose voices have not yet been heard.” To read all poetry in the seventh issue, click here.
Cristin to Perform at Lower East Side Girls Club
Cristin is thrilled to be returning to the Lower East Side Girls Club and sharing the stage with Chicago ex-pat and poetic wunderkind Tara Betts. Also in attendance for this 3pm FREE show? Cristin’s own mother! So come on out! For more information click here.
Cristin’s Work Appears in Not A Muse Anthology
Cristin is proud to be included in Haven Books Press’s Not A Muse: The Inner Lives of Women, a world poetry anthology featuring works by Sharon Olds, Margaret Atwood and Erica Jong, as well as her poetry pals Jeanann Verlee and Nicole Homer. For more information and to maybe pick up a copy yourseld, click here.
Cristin’s Work Appears in THE OTHER JOURNAL
Cristin’s poem, “A Shock of Sky,” was published today in the online magazine, THE OPTHER JOURNAL. Mixing essays, stories, poetry and art, THE OTHER JOURNAL also allows poets to record their pieces so that you have hear the poet’s voice as your read the piece on the page. To read Cristin’s poem and other works in this special issue on Death and the Dying, please visit the TOJ website here.
Cristin’s Work Appears in PANK #3
Cristin is thrilled to be in the third ever issue of the awesome literary magazine, PANK. This issue ambitiously thick and filled to the brim with amazing poets & writers, including her pals Daniel Nester and Daphne Gottlieb. For more information and to maybe pick up a copy yourseld, click here.
Cristin to Perform With Amber Tamblyn, Mindy Netifee and Brendan Constantine
Cristin is thrilled to be repping the East Coast in this stellar line-up of West Coast poets. Cristin will be performing Amber Tamblyn and Mindy Nettifee as they celebrate the release of Brendan Constantine’s new book, “”Letters to Guns.” The show will take place on Saturday Feb 21st at 8pm at the Norwood, a new arts club in the West Village. The show is FREE so come on out: Norwoof, 241 West 14t Street (between 7th Ave and 8th Ave). For more information click here.
Cristin to Perform in an NYC vs. Melbourne Spoken Word Showcase
Come on out to see NYC’s own Cristin and Shappy try to hold their own against Melbourne’s poetry slam champs Sean M. Whelan and Emilie Zoey Baker. The show will take place on Sunday Feb 15th at 6pm at — where else? — the Bowery Poetry Club. For more information click here, or RSVP (and help spread the word) on Facebook, click here.
Cristin’s Article on the Adrienne Shelly Foundation appears in Feb-March 2009 Issue of Bust Magazine
Check out the latest issue of Bust Magazine with the poet / actress Amber Tamblyn on the cover read Cristin’s article on the inspiring work done with the Adrienne Shelly Foundation. To get your own copy or maybe even subscribe to this brainy, brilliant mag, click here.
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