Christopher Shipman in New Orleans
On April 20, 2019, Rigorous: a journal by people of color and Birds, LLC joined forces to present a side-site reading of the New Orleans Poetry Festival at Faubourg Wines, in New Orleans.
Christopher Shipman (he/him) lives on Eno, Sappony, & Shakori land in Greensboro, NC, where he teaches literature & creative writing at New Garden Friends School & plays drums in the rock band The Goodbye Horses. Recent work appears or is forthcoming in Fence, Poetry, the Southern Review, & elsewhere. His experimental play Metaphysique D’ Ephemera has been staged at four universities. He was a recent finalist for a Courage to Write grant from the de Groot Foundation and a recent nominee for a Pushcart. Getting Away with Everything (Unlikely Books, 2021), in collaboration with Vincent Cellucci, is his most recent collection. More at www.cshipmanwriting.com.
