Martha Ronk

Partially Kept (Nightboat Books)

Skylight welcomes back Martha Ronk, an acclaimed poet and short story writer, to read and sign her latest book of poetry, Partially Kept. Martha Ronk is the author of 9 books of poetry, a collection of short fiction, and a fictional memoir; her most recent poetic work includes Partially Kept from Nightboat Books, Vertigo, a National Poetry Series selection, from Coffee House Books, and Glass Grapes, fiction. She received an NEA award for her work, had residencies at Djerassi and MacDowell, and last year was a visiting poet at the University of Montana. Ronk is Professor of creative writing and Renaissance literature at Occidental College. THIS EVENT WAS RECORDED LIVE AT SKYLIGHT BOOKS APRIL 13, 2013. COPIES OF THE BOOK FROM THIS EVENT CAN BE PURCHASED HERE: http://www.skylightbooks.com/book/9781937658014