2017 MFA Residency Readings: Tommy Pico
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2017-06-18
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MFA in Creative Writing, The University of Tampa
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This seminar is a part of the MFA in Creative Writing residency with an introduction by MFA Director Erica Dawson.
Tommy “Teebs” Pico is author of IRL (Birds, LLC, 2016), Nature Poem (Tin House Books, 2017), Junk (forthcoming 2018 from Tin House Books), the zine series Hey, Teebs and the chapbook app absentMINDR (VerbalVisual 2014). He was the founder and editor in chief of birdsong, an antiracist/queer-positive collective, small press, and zine that published art and writing from 2008-2013. Originally from the Viejas Indian reservation of the Kumeyaay nation, he now lives in Brooklyn where he co-curates the reading series Poets With Attitude (PWA) with Morgan Parker, co-hosts the podcast Food 4 Thot, and is a contributing editor at Literary Hub.
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Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing, MFA, Lectores, Reading