Elizabeth Bradfield is the author of Once Removed (Persea, 2015), Approaching Ice (2010), and Interpretive Work (Arktoi Books/Red Hen Press, 2008). Her poetry has been published in The New Yorker, The Atlantic Monthly, Poetry, The Believer, and elsewhere. Anthologies such as The Ecopoetry Anthology, New Poets of the American West, and This Assignment Is So Gay: LGBTIQ Poets on Teaching have included her work. She has been awarded fellowships and scholarships from Stanford University’s Wallace Stegner Fellowship program, the Bread Loaf Writer’s Conference, the Vermont Studio Center, and elsewhere. Bradfield lives on Cap Cod and works as a naturalist locally and on expedition ships around the world (gravitating toward the higher latitudes, north and south). She is the Jacob Ziskind Visiting Poet-in-Residence at Brandeis University and teaches in the low-residency MFA program at the University of Alaska Anchorage.

The reading will take place at 6:30pm in Room 444 of the Tivoli Student Union Building on the Auraria Campus. The event is free and open to the public, and all are welcome.