Zebulon's Going Away Party

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Zebulon Hurst is leaving us for grad school in California! We are so proud of him, so we are throwing him a reading before he leaves.

The readers:

zebulon beatrix hurst is a midwestern amalgam. born in chicago, raised in Iowa City, and days away from a move to Berkeley, CA, he's an aquarian with virgo tendencies and mumbles more often than not. he likes crying when he watches television, reading character-driven novels, and gay shit. he loves you, yeah, yeah, yeah. + with a love like that, you know you should be glad.

yarrow yes woods is a maid and copywriter from Kansas City, MO.

Laura Goldstein's first collection of poetry, loaded arc, was released by Trembling Pillow Press in 2013 and her second collection, awesome camera was published by Make Now Press in 2014. She has also published several chapbooks with vibrant small presses across the country, the most recent being safe wars / poet in hell by damask press. She teaches critical thinking and writing, literature and poetry workshops at Loyola University and is the co-curator of the Red Rover Reading Series in Chicago.

cean gamalinda is a chaotic neutral clown school dropout. his blood type is mango & he creeps like the kudzu vines that are slowly but surely strangling dixie. author of The Complete Poems of Cean Gamalinda, an unfortunate 26-volume compendium of time wasted pursuing fiscal stability & emotional wellness, cean gamalinda lives in rogers park with a spider plant that propagates too much so if you want a cutting please hit him up.

Phil Kostov is a Soviet Space Jew Spy sent to the US to steal technology in the manufacture of Fritos Twists. Phil’s poetry is currently focused on making connections between the American Desert, apocalyptic Messianism, colonialism, nomadic poetics, Kabbalah, the creation of the National American Identity, frontier vampires, development of the desert, i.e. dams, railroads, infrastructure, etc…