Self-Portrait with Ghosts of the Diaspora: A Poetry Reading and Book Launch

Join poets Stuart Kestenbaum, Yael Grunseit and Meghan Sterling for the launch of Meghan Sterling’s poetry collection, Self-Portrait with Ghosts of the Diaspora. Poetry! Refreshments! Celebration!

Meghan Sterling’s work has been published or is forthcoming in The Los Angeles Review, Rhino Poetry, Nelle, Colorado Review, Rattle, and many others, and has been nominated for multiple Pushcart Prizes. Her debut poetry collection, These Few Seeds (Terrapin Books), came out in 2021 and was a Finalist for the Eric Hoffer Grand Prize in Poetry. Her chapbook, Self-Portrait with Ghosts of the Diaspora (Harbor Editions) her collection, Comfort the Mourners (Everybody Press) and her collection, View from a Borrowed Field, which won Lily Poetry Review’s Paul Nemser Book Prize, are all out in 2023. She is program director at Maine Writers and Publishers Alliance. Read her work at meghansterling.com.