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Dennis Phillips and Rocío Carlos at Effie Street Readings

Dennis Phillips has just published a new volume of poems, Mappa Mundi with Talisman House and is the author of over a dozen other books of poetry, most recently Desert Sequence (Magra Books, 2016), Measures (Talisman2013) and Navigation: Selected Poems, 1985–2010 (Seismicity, 2011). His work, both poetry and commentary, regularly appears in various national and local poetry journals. Phillips is also the author of the novel, Hope (2007).

Rocío Carlos is the author of Coyolxhauqui, Los Angeles (Archetype Press, 2012), A World Below (Mindmade books, 2014), and (the other house(Civil Coping Mechanisms 2019) and co-author of ex.her.pt (wirecutter collective, 2016). Her poems have appeared in ChaparralAngel City ReviewThe Spiral Orb and Cultural Weekly.Her work was included in LACMA’s Pacific Standard Time exhibition, Those of This America. With the poet Terry Wolverton, she participated in the DIS.ARTICULATIONS project through Entropy Magazine. Her collaborative book, Attendance, with the poet Rachel Mcleod Kaminer appeared with The Operating System in 2018. She is co-publisher of the Wirecutter Collective and is currently completing a book entitled (the other house). She was selected as a 2003 PEN Center Emerging Voices fellow. 

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Earlier Event: September 21
Magra Books at the Small Press Book Festival
Later Event: June 27
Magra Books with Argolibri