Ange Mlinko & Richard Hell October 26, 2005

Ange Mlinko is the author of two books of poetry, Matinees (Zoland Books, 1999) and Starred Wire (Coffee House, 2005), which was chosen by Bob Holman for the National Poetry Series. She has taught at Brown, Naropa, and Al-Akhawayn University in Morocco. From 2000-02 she edited The Poetry Project Newsletter. Richard Hell coordinated Monday Night readings and edited the magazine CUZ for the Poetry Project in the late eighties. His books include the notebook collection Artifact (Hanuman, 1992), the novel Go Now (Scribner, 1996), and the compilation of essays, poems, lyrics, recent notebooks, photos, and drawings, Hot and Cold (powerHouse, 2001). In July his new novel Godlike was published by Dennis Cooper's Little House on the Bowery imprint at Akashic Books, and in August Sire/Rhino brought out his twenty-one track career retrospective music compilation Spurts. He lives in New York.