Please Come to My Chapbook Release Party!

If you are still around and need a break from studying, I'd love for you to join me!

(& No, sorry. No extra credit for this one! Just lots of extra credit in my heart. ;) )

The Chocolate Cake Reading Series Invites You to Celebrate the Release of 

 

A Woman Traces the Shoreline

 

a prose poem cycle

 

by

 

Sheila Squillante

 

Thursday, December 15th

7:30 PM 

ION

 

poetry reading, chapbook signing and, of course, chocolate cake!

 

*First ten purchases of $25 worth of ION merchandise includes copy of the chapbook! Support local business!

 

Sheila Squillante is a poet and essayist living in State College, PA. Her poetry chapbook, A Woman Traces the Shoreline, will be released in December, 2011 by Dancing Girl Press. She is also the author of Another Beginning, an artist's book collaboration with her husband, Paul Bilger, forthcoming from Kattywompus Press in 2012.  Her work has appeared widely in print and online journals like Brevity, No Tell Motel, quarrtsiluni, MiPoesias, Phoebe, Cream City Review, TYPO, Quarterly West, Literary Mama, Glamour Magazine and elsewhere.  She has been the recipient of fellowships from the MacDowell Colony and the Virginia Center for the Creative Arts and nominations for the Pushcart Prize, Best American Essays, Dzanc's Best of the Web and Sundress Publication's Best of the Net anthologies. She teaches writing at Penn State.