June 7, 2012 – Featured Reader: Jim Murray
Theme: Normalcy. What is normal? Can it be defined? Can you go to strange places in your mind where great poetry sleeps, and still pass complacently through daily life? Open reading. MC: Dave Barsky
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Jim Murray is a long time River Poet, starting in 1995 while at Bloomsburg University. He has read poetry in Rapid City, South Dakota in the first South Dakota poetry slam; read poetry in South Korea, Australia, and many other places. His first full poetry collection, Almost Normal, is full of poetic tales of travel and philosophy. Back from overseas, he started Hard Coal Studios, where he publishes poetry, comic books, prose, and more.