KGB Bar

Ephen Glenn is working on his first novel, The Boyhood of Amanda Reckonwit. Like his main character, Ephen grew up in Dayton, Ohio. He’s completing an MFA in creative writing at Rutgers University, Newark. He holds an M.A. from NYU and B.A. from Bard College. His honors include a Creative Writing Fellowship from the Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown, MA, as well as the Meyer Center Award for the Study of Human Rights in North America. This is his second reading @ KGB.

Britt Melewski grew up in New Jersey and Puerto Rico.  His poems have appeared in Off the Coast, Liebamour, and will appear in the forthcoming issue of Muscle & Blood.  Melewski will complete his MFA at Rutgers-Newark in 2012.  He tutors at the Rutgers Writing Center and works at a mental hospital in Long Branch, NJ.

Priscilla Mainardi, born and raised in New Haven, has an undergraduate degree from the University of Pennsylvania.  She moved to New Jersey in 1983, raised her family, and then went back to college for a nursing degree.  She once wrote a 175 page novel called The Box of Money in one month, and recently edited an article on bee-keeping for Edible Boston.