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Jonathan Penton founded the electronic journal Unlikely Stories in 1998, and continues to run it as Editor-in-Chief. He has served in editorial, management, and technical roles for numerous arts organizations. He now serves as Technical Director for the New Orleans Poetry Festival. His own books of poems are Backstories, Standards of Sadiddy, Painting Rust/Blood and Salsa, and Last Chap. He lives in New Orleans, Louisiana.

 


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The Poetry Buffet: An Anthology of New Orleans Poetry

The Poetry Buffet is an anthology of writing from nearly 100 poets of and near New Orleans as well as a celebration of The Poetry Buffet monthly reading series, now in its sixteenth year, hosted by Gina Ferrara at the Latter Library on Saint Charles Avenue.