Rutkowski and Smith in Fox Chase – June 29th

The Fox Chase Reading Series is pleased to present our Featured Poets/Writers Reading on June 29th with Thaddeus Rutkowski and Curtis Smith at Ryerss Museum and Library, 7370 Central Avenue, Philadelphia, Pa. 19111. .  The reading will begin @ 2pm in the second floor gallery of the museum. The features will be followed by an open reading.

Thaddeus Rutkowski is the author of the innovative novels Haywire, Tetched and Roughhouse. He teaches literature as an adjunct at Medgar Evers College of the City University of New York and fiction writing at the Writer’s Voice of the West Side YMCA in Manhattan. You can read his fiction and poetry in The Fox Chase Review at these links; http://www.foxchasereview.org/12AW/ThaddeusRutkowski.html http://www.foxchasereview.org/09AW/11-TRutkowski.html http://www.foxchasereview.org/09WS/09-ThaddeusRutkowski.html and visit him at: http://www.thaddeusrutkowski.com/

Curtis Smith’s stories and essays have appeared in over seventy literary journals. His work has been named to the Best American Short Stories Distinguished Stories List, The Best American Mystery Stories Distinguished Stories List, and the Notable Writing list of The Best American Spiritual Writing. He is the author of the novels An Unadorned Life, Sound and Noise, and Truth or Something Like It on Casperian Books. March Street Press has released two collections of his flash fiction, Placing Ourselves Among the Living and In the Jukebox Light. Press 53 has published his last two story collections, The Species Crown and Bad Monkey . His latest book is Witness, an essay collection from Sunnyoutside Press. http://www.curtisjsmith.com/