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Writers' Workshop Reading Series, University of Nebraska, Omaha

  • Weber Fine Arts Gallery 6505 University Dr S Omaha, NE (map)

Megan Kaminski | Wed | Sept 13 | 7:30 pm | Weber Fine Arts Gallery

Megan Kaminski is a poet and essayist—and the author of three books of poetry, most recently Gentlewomen (Noemi Press, 2020). She’s also the author of Prairie Divination (Sunseen Books, 2022), a book of illustrated essays and oracle deck in collaboration with artist L. Ann Wheeler, and Quietly Between (A Viewing Space, 2022), a co-authored collection of poetry and photography. Her current book project, In Bloom, explores inter-generational healing, interspecies collaboration, transcorporeal embodiments, and chronic illness via a queer ecopoetics. Her writing and teaching focus on helping people connect to their own ecosystems as a source of knowledge and inspiration for strategies to live in their world, to grieve and heal after loss, and to re-align thinking towards kinship, community, and sustainability. She is Professor in English and Environmental Studies at the University of Kansas.