Carol Mirakove & Maged Zaher December 17, 2007

Carol Mirakove is the author of Mediated (Factory School), Occupied (Kelsey St. Press), and, with Jen Benka, 1,138 (Belladonna Books). This year in working with The Collective Task she is producing a myth called Love Kills Hate. Maged Zaher was born and raised in Cairo, Egypt and came to the U.S. to pursue a graduate degree in Engineering. His English poems have appeared in magazines such as Columbia Poetry Review, Exquisite Corpse, Jacket, New American Writing, Tinfish, and others. His year and half collaboration with the Australian poet Pam Brown was published as a chapbook called farout library software from Tinfish press. He translates contemporary Egyptian poetry, and lives in Seattle.

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