Poetry Readings and Collaboration May 2009

Max Regan is the author of the poetry collection Take. He is the founder of Hollowdeck Press LLC, and teaches poetry, prose, memoir and experimental writing. Max has been teaching in Prague for over ten years through annual writing journeys. He also founded and taught in the inaugural Naropa study abroad program here in Prague. He sponsors writing guilds in Boulder, Baltimore and Houston, and has taught and lectured at the University of Colorado, Colorado State University and Naropa University.

Lisa Birman is the author of the poetry collection for that return passage - A Valentine for the United States of America, and co-editor of the anthology Civil Disobediences - Poetry and Politics in Action. Lisa is the Director of the Summer Writing Program at Naropa University's Summer Writing Program and teaches poetry, prose, hybrid writing, and collaboration. She was the writing faculty for Naropa's Study Abroad Program in Prague from 2005-2007.