Join us for a reading featuring Susan (Sue) Landers, author of What to Carry Into the Future (Roof Books, 2025), Chessy Normile is author of Great Exodus, Great Wall, Great Party (2020 APR/Honickman First Book Prize), and Jordan Dunn, author of Notation (Thirdhand Books).

Susan (Sue) Landers is a poet and pedestrian. She is the author of four poetry collections. Her latest, What to Carry Into the Future (Roof Books, 2025), emerged from riding every New York City subway from end to end. Set within New York City’s subways, streets, and waterways, the collection charts the continuous aftermath of catastrophe alongside the city’s many pleasures. Her poems have appeared in Poem-A-Day, the Brooklyn Rail, The Offing, and elsewhere. She is a former executive director of Lambda Literary and lives in Brooklyn. More at suelanders.com.

Chessy Normile is author of Great Exodus, Great Wall, Great Party (2020 APR/Honickman First Book Prize) and editor of Girl Blood Info zines. She was a Ronald Wallace Poetry Fellow at UW-Madison and is currently Poet-in-Residence at Ripon College.

Jordan Dunn is the author of Notation (Thirdhand Books), Physical Geography as Modified by Human Action (Partly Press), as well as various chapbooks and ephemeral prints including Common Names, Reactor Woods, and A Walk at Doolittle State Preserve. He lives with his family in Madison, WI, where he edits and publishes Oxeye Press.

Reading: Susan (Sue) Landers, Chessy Normile and Jordan Dunn