At the Webster Arboretum Gazebo
Bring your own chairs.

Kitty Jospé, retired French Teacher, art docent, has been moderating weekly poetry appreciation sessions since 2008 after receiving her MFA. She is known for her teaching enthusiasm, joyful presentations, inspiring collaborations demonstrating the uplifting power of art and word.

A popular reader, her work appears in numerous journals, and seven books.
Her latest, Whispers of Perhaps, FootHills Publishing (2023)

Karen Faris works across the artistic spectrum and creates in order to escape the constraints of gravity. Whether she is making visual art, fabric, or performance art, words remain her constant in this rapidly changing world as she argues for a better, kinder, more compassionate planet. She lives in Rochester, NY where she continues to dream up new projects. She has been published in various journals, most recently in Variant Lit, and Does it Have Pockets. She will have an art installation at Tinker Park in September, 2024.