Simmerman, Jim

Jim Simmerman

March 9, 2005

Photographer

Christine Krikliwy

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Jim Simmerman

March 9, 2005

Photographer

Christine Krikliwy

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Readings from this author

March 9, 2005 - Jim Simmerman

In this reading, originally given with Karen Brennan, Jim Simmerman reads primarily from American Children (2005).

April 26, 1995 - Jim Simmerman and Jewell Parker Rhodes

Jim Simmerman reads from a manuscript that would become his collection Kingdom Come (1999), a series of persona poems written in the voices of various Biblical characters. Jewell Parker Rhodes reads from her first novel, Voodoo Dreams: A Novel of Marie Laveau (1993), inspired by the life of the famed 19th century Voodoo Queen. She reads two scenes from the novel, the first set just before Marie Laveau's tenth birthday, and the second during the performance of one of Laveau's greatest miracles.

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