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Dennis Formento’s books include Phaeton’s Wheels, Spirit Vessels, Looking for an Out Place, and Cineplex. He was an editor of bioregional magazine Mesechabe: The Journal of Surregionalism, from 1991 to 2001. Formento founded Surregional Press, which published Darlene Fife’s memoir, Portraits from Memory: New Orleans in the Sixties in 2000, John Sinclair’s Fattening Frogs for Snakes: Delta Sound Suite in 2002, and Ungulations: Ten Waves (Under the Hoof) by A. di Michele and Amy Trussell in 2011.

 


Schedule

9:00 am to 10:30 am
Outside Museum, West Tent
Diving Into Nature: An Eco-Poetry Anthology of Louisiana
Ralph Adamo, Jack B. Bedell, Jordan Biggs, Toby Daspit, Malaika Favorite, Mark Folse, Dennis Formento, John Gery, Ashley Mace Havird, David Havird, Roberta Whitman Hoff, Mason Joiner, Julie Kane, Biljana D. Obradović, Ed Ruzicka, Bessie Senette, Michael S. True, and Andy Young with John P. Travis

10:45 am to 11:30 am
Cavalier House Books Tent
Book Signing


Diving Into Nature: An Eco-Poetry Anthology of Louisiana

A collection of 70 nature-based poems, several by Louisiana State Poet Laureates, focused on the wondrous but endangered environment of Louisiana.