Poetry Society of New Hampshire - Michael Brosnan

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Join the Poetry Society of New Hampshire from 4:30-6pm for an afternoon of verse! Their headliner this month is Michael Brosnan. An open mic follows his reading. Michael Brosnan the author of three books of poetry: EMU BLIS, BUMS LIE, BLUE-ISM (2024), Adrift (2023) and The Sovereignty of the Accidental (2018). His poetry has appeared in dozens of literary journals, including Confrontation, New Letters, Barrow Street, Prairie Schooner, The Moth, and Rattle. His writing has won awards from New Letters, The University of New Hampshire, C.W. Post College, and other arts organizations. In 2023, his poetry was nominated for a Pushcart Prize. Michael is also the author of Against the Current, a book on new directions in urban education for at-risk students, which served at the basis for the award-winning documentary, Accelerating America. He served for more than two decades as the editor of Independent School, an award-winning magazine on precollegiate education, and is currently the senior editor for the website Teaching While White.