Food and Poetry - Sandy McIntosh at Biscuit BBQ - Forty-nine Guaranteed Ways to Escape Death

Coming up at Biscuit BBQ: An Exciting Day for Aspiring Immortals – Sandy McIntosh Reads from his new book “Forty-nine Guaranteed Ways to Escape Death"

Join us at Biscuit BBQ (corner of 5^th Avenue & President in Park Slope, Brooklyn) in the celebration of Sandy McIntosh’s new book, Forty-Nine Guaranteed ways to Escape Death. This is must-read for all aspiring immortals, their entourages and uneasy life insurance salesmen.

About Sandy McIntosh:

Anyone who has heard Sandy read at the Bowery Poetry Club knows that he is both a brilliant poet and an engaging reader.He will not fail to make you laugh, even if you have to cringe a few times first.

His collections of poetry include The After-Death History of My Mother, Between Earth and Sky (Marsh Hawk Press), Endless Staircase (Street Press), Earth Works (Long IslandUniversity), Which Way to the Egress? (Garfield Publishers), and two chapbooks: Obsessional (Tamafyhr Mountain Poetry) and Monsters of the Antipodes (Survivors Manual Books). His prose includes Firing Back, with Jodie-Beth Galos (John Wiley & Sons), From A Chinese Kitchen (American Cooking Guild), and The Poets In the Poets-In-The-Schools (MinnesotaCenter for Social Research, University of Minnesota. His poetry and essays have been published in The New York Times, Newsday, The Nation, the Wall Street Journal, American Book Review, and elsewhere. His original poetry in a film script won the Silver Medal in the Film Festival of the Americas. He has been Managing Editor of Confrontation magazine published by Long IslandUniversity, and is Managing Editor of Marsh Hawk Press.

Reading Curated by Christine Panas for the Biscuit BBQ Spoken Word Series, or the more affectionate “The Biscuit Readings”.

Tags:   Aspiring Immortals, Biscuit BBQ, Biscuit Readings, Forty Nine Guaranteed Ways to Escape Death, Park Slope Poetry, Sandy McIntosh

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Posted on 3/5/2007 ( Permanent Link )
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