Anhinga Press Literary Reading

This month features Terri Carriòn, Jay Snodgrass and Lu Vickers.

Terri Carrión was conceived in Venezuela and born in New York to a Galician mother and Cuban father. Her poetry, fiction, non-fiction, translations, collaborations and photography has appeared and disappeared in print and online. She is Vice President of Anhinga Press, on the board of the advocacy group Friends of Lake Jackson, assistant editor and art designer for Bigbridge.org., and Co-founder of the global grassroots movement 100 Thousand Poets for Change.

Lu Vickers is the author of one novel and several books on Florida history, including Weeki Wachee: City of Mermaids, and Cypress Gardens: America’s Tropical Wonderland. She has also received three Individual Artists Grants from Florida’s Division of Cultural Affairs for fiction. In 2014, as she was in the final stages of writing Remembering Paradise Park: Tourism and Segregation at Silver Springs, she was awarded a National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship for excerpts from a novel in progress.

Jay Snodgrass is co-director of Anhinga Press. He teaches at SRTC in Thomasville, Ga.