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Alice Friman
Poets Alice Friman and Christopher Martin will read some of their pieces at the Callanwolde Fine Arts Center Library as part of the art center’s celebration of art and poetry on Sept. 12.

Friman, who is published in 13 countries, is Poet-in-Residence at Georgia College & State University in Milledgeville. She is a former professor of English and creative writing at the University of Indianapolis.

Her fifth book of poetry is “Vinculum” from LSU Press. Her previous books are “The Book of the Rotten Daughter,” “Inverted Fire” and “Zoo.”

Martin, author of the poetry chapbook “A Conference of Birds,” has poems published or forthcoming in “Shambhala Sun,” “Ruminate Magazine,” “Drafthorse,” “Buddhist Poetry Review,” “Thrush Poetry Journal and the Southern Poetry Anthology” and “Volume V: Georgia,” due out fall 2012.

He is founding editor of “Flycatcher” and is a contributing editor at New Southerner. He is pursuing a Master of Arts in Professional Writing at Kennesaw State University.

The show begins at 8 p.m. General admission is $5. Students with IDs, seniors and Callanwolde members pay $3. The center is at 980 Briarcliff Road N.E. in Atlanta.

For more information, visit www.callanwolde.org or call 404-872-5338.
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