The Splice Poetry Series: Richard Siken & Tanner Menard
October 12 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Richard Siken & Tanner Menard will read their poems at Saturn Bar on Saturday, October 12th @ 6:00 p.m. This event is free and open to the public and is supported in part by http://litwire.org/
Richard Siken is a poet, painter, and filmmaker. His book Crush won the 2004 Yale Series of Younger Poets prize, a Lambda Literary Award, a Thom Gunn Award, and was a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award. His other books are War of the Foxes (2015) and I Do Know Some Things (Copper Canyon Press, 2025). Siken is a recipient of a Pushcart Prize, two Lannan Fellowships, two Arizona Commission on the Arts grants, and a fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts. He lives in Tucson, Arizona.
Tanner Menard is a poet, composer and yogi. His book and album The Poet was recently released on Full Spectrum Records and Post Asemic Press. He has published thirteen albums of experimental music and a number of textual publications. He is the founder of UBU University, an online yoga platform.
