Shy Watson, Tara Isabel Zambrano, Jon Waddy, and Mike Nagel will be hosting a poetry reading at Deep Vellum Books!

Shy Watson is the author of two poetry collections: Horror Vacui (2021) and Cheap Yellow (CCM 2018). She co-founded Blush Lit. More work can be found at [PANK], Joyland, The Rumpus, New York Tyrant, and more. Shy is currently at work on her debut novel. Follow @formermissNJ on Twitter for updates.

Tara Isabel Zambrano is a South Asian writer and the author of a full-length flash and short story collection Death, Desire, And Other Destinations by OKAY Donkey Press in 2020. She lives in Texas and is an electrical engineer by profession.

John Waddy Bullion’s writing has appeared in BULL, HAD, X-R-A-Y, the Texas Review, Hunger Mountain, and Vol 1. Brooklyn, among other fine places. He lives in Fort Worth, Texas, with his family. Visit him online at johnwaddybullion.com.

Mike Nagel is the author of Duplex, Culdesac (Autofocus Books, 2024). His essays have appeared in apt, Hobart, Split Lip, Salt Hill, DIAGRAM, and elsewhere around the internet. He lives in Plano, Texas.