Small Press Publication with Author of “Burr” Brooke Lockyer

Thursday, November 16 @ 6:30 - 7:30 p.m.
In-Person at Bonfire Coffee Company (433 Main Street, Carbondale, CO 81623)

Brooke Lockyer will share her experience publishing with an indie press, as well as the long, bumpy path to publication. She will touch on the benefits, challenges, and surprises she encountered with small press publication. She will also provide some anecdotes and advice from other writers. There will be a Q&A portion. 

Snacks, coffee, tea, beer, and wine will be provided.  The second hour will be open for networking or personal writing time.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Brooke Lockyer holds a BA from Barnard College and an MA in English in the Field of Creative Writing from the University of Toronto. She was the winner of the 2009 Hart House Literary Contest and a co-recipient of both the Peter S. Prescott and the Lenore Marshall Barnard prizes for prose. Her work has been published in Toronto Life, carte blanche, the Hart House Review, White Wall Review and Geist. Born in Southwestern Ontario, she’s lived in rural Japan, New York City, Bristol and the Mojave Desert. Lockyer currently resides with her family in Toronto. "Burr" (Nightwood Editions) is her first book.