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A Reading and Q&A with Dr. Janine Certo and Dr. Robin Silbergleid
November 19, 2021 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm EST
Janine Certo is the author of three books: Elixir, winner of both the New American Poetry Prize and the Lauria/Frasca Poetry Prize (New American Press and Bordighera Press, forthcoming 2021). In the Corner of the Living, Runner-up for the Main Street Rag Poetry Book Award (2017), and a book of poetry scholarship, Children Writing Poems: Poetic Voices in and out of School (Routledge, 2018). A winner of Nimrod International Journal’s Pablo Neruda Prize for Poetry, her poems appear or are forthcoming in The Cincinnati Review, The Greensboro Review, New Ohio Review, Poetry Northwest, Shenandoah, and others. She has also been a Featured Poet in Italian Americana. She is an associate professor in the College of Education at Michigan State University.
Robin Silbergleid is a poet, nonfiction writer, and literacy critic. She is the author of the memoir Texas Girl, The Baby Book: Poems, and several chapbooks, as well as co-editor of Reading an dWriting Experimental Texts: Critical Innovations. Her book The Old Country is forthcoming from PANK in 2023. She holds an MFA in Creative Writing and PhD in American Literature from Indiana University. She is currently associate professor of English and Director of Creative Writing Program at Michigan State University.