Help us celebrate the launch of Washington Square Review's Issue #42 with readings by contributors to the NYU Creative Writing Program’s nationally distributed literary journal:
Marwa Helal is the author of Invasive species (Nightboat Books, 2019) and the winner of BOMB Magazine’s Biennial 2016 Poetry Contest. She has been awarded fellowships from Poets House, Brooklyn Poets, and Cave Canem.
Cynthia Cruz is the author of four collections of poetry: How the End Begins, Wunderkammer ; The Glimmering Room; and Ruin, as well as Dregs (Four Way Books, September 2018).
Lincoln Michel is the author of Upright Beasts, a collection of short stories (Coffee House Press, 2015) and the co-editor of the anthology Tiny Crimes (Black Balloon Press, 2018). His fiction and criticism appear in The Paris Review, The New York Times, BOMB, NOON, The Believer, and elsewhere.
Reception to follow readings. Event is free and open to the public.