Bloom Readings, Washington Heights long-time presenter of literary readings, is pleased to present Constantine Contogenis and Tracy Jones. These two friends, from various traditions, promise an invigorating evening. And it’s Free. The event will be held at The Lounge at Hudson View Gardens, entered into just west of the intersection of Pinehurst Ave. and 183rd St. See the the flyers.
Constantine’s most recent books are Our Cavafy, his translations of the great Greek poet, Constantine Cavafy, and Between One Thing and Its Other, just released by Finishing Press.Constantine was a finalist for the Pablo Neruda Poetry Prize. His collection, “Ikaros” (Word Press, 2004) won the “Open Voice Poetry Award” from Writer’s Voice.
Tracy is a Poet, Storyteller, journalist, essayist, and professional dreamer. For the past four years he’s been a Senior Writer at Microsoft writing about design. His writing has appeared in Cleaver Magazine, Hi-Fructose, LA Weekly, Huffpost, Tokyo Weekender, and others. He came up in the slam poetry scene performing at The Nuyorican Poets Café & Bowery Poetry Club.
Questions? Email us at bloomreadings80@gmail.com.
