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D'Alzon Arts Series Presents Poets Debra Kang Dean and Michael Teig

Debra Kang DeanSeptember, 2004—Assumption College's d'Alzon Arts Series is proud to present poets Debra Kang Dean and Michael Teig on September 17, 2004 at 7:00 p.m. in the Emmanuel d'Alzon Library.

Debra Kang Dean has published three collections of poetry including: Back to Back, which won the Harperprints Poetry Chapbook Competition, and News of Home, which was co-winner of the New England Poetry Club’s Sheila Margaret Motton Award, and Precipitates

Her work has appeared in many journals and a number of anthologies, including The Best American Poetry (1999), The New American Poets: A Bread Loaf Anthology (2000), Urban Nature: Poems about Wildlife in the City (2000) and Yobo: Korean American Writing in Hawai‘i (2003).  She is on the graduate faculty of Spalding University’s brief-residency program and teaches online through the UCLA Extension School’s Writers’ Program.  She lives in West Peterborough, New
Hampshire.

Michael TeigMichael Teig's poems have appeared in many journals including FIELD, The Black Warrior Review, The Ohio Review, Crazyhorse, and The Gettysburg Review. His first book, Big Back Yard, was selected by Stephen Dobyns to receive the inaugural A. Poulin, Jr. Poetry Prize. He is a co-founder and co-editor of jubilat. Currently, he lives in Northampton, Massachusetts, where he works as a freelance writer and editor.