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Poetry at the Point Online: Jenny Mueller, William Youngblood & Felicia Clemmons

September 28, 2021 @ 7:30 pm

Free

The reading will be streamed live to this event page and to Saint Louis Poetry Center’s Facebook Live page.

Jenny Mueller

Jenny Mueller is the author of two poetry books, State Park and Bonneville, both from Colorado’s Elixir Press. In 2017, Fence Digital published Moonie, a book of poetry by the late Brian Young, which Jenny edited and for which she wrote an afterword. Currently she is working on her third book of poems and writing essays concerning sound imagery and images of starlight in literature. Recent poetry and prose work has appeared in Interim and Another Chicago Magazine. Jenny is Professor of English at McKendree University in Lebanon, Illinois.

William Youngblood

William Youngblood was born near Los Angeles, CA, and lives in St. Louis, MO, where he received his MFA from Washington University in St. Louis before serving as the 2018-2019 Poetry Junior Teaching Fellow. His work has appeared in Passages North and Prolit Magazine.

Felicia Clemmons

Felicia Clemmons was born in Columbia, South Carolina and raised in St. Louis, Missouri. She is the author of I love My People: And Other Black Thoughts and a Walk Award winner of the 2018 Sue C. Boynton Poetry Contest in Bellingham, Washington. She holds a Bachelor’s of Science degree in sociology from Belmont University in Nashville, Tennessee and is currently working on her doctorate in physical therapy at Washington University in St. Louis. When she isn’t writing or studying, she enjoys hiking, painting, and spending time with her cat, Maymuna.