Helix & Nomads Book Tour

featuring Lea Graham & Timothy Bradford:

Thursday, April 12, 7:30pm: University of Tulsa, McFarlin's Library Faculty Lounge

Friday, April 13, 7pm: Nightbird Books, Dickson Street, Fayetteville, AR

Saturday, April 14, 7pm: The Raven Book Store, 6 E 7th Street, Lawrence, KS

Sunday, April 15, 6pm: Prospero’s Books, 1800 W. 39th St., Kansas City, MO

Monday, April 16, 4pm: Westminster College, Hermann Room of the Hunter Activity Center, Fulton, MO

Tuesday, April 17, 7pm: Best of Books, 1313 E. Danforth Rd., Edmond, OK

Thursday, April 19, 7:pm: University of Alabama



Lea Graham is the author of Hough & Helix & Where & Here & You, You, You (No Tell Books, 2011) and the chapbook, Calendar Girls (above ground press, 2006). Her poems, collaborations, reviews and articles have been published in journals and anthologies such as American Letters & Commentary, The City Visible, Notre Dame Review and The Capilano Review. Her translations are forthcoming in The Alteration of Silence: Recent Chilean Poetry through the University of New Orleans Press. She is Assistant Professor of English at Marist College in Poughkeepsie, New York, and a native of Northwest Arkansas.


Timothy Bradford is the author of the introduction to Sadhus (Cuerpos Pintados, 2003), a photography book on the ascetics of South Asia, and Nomads with Samsonite (BlazeVOX [books], 2011), a collection of poetry. His writing has appeared in numerous journals including 42Opus, DIAGRAM, CrossConnect, No Tell Motel, Mudlark, Upstairs at Duroc, ecopoetics, H_NGM_N, and Drunken Boat. In 2005, he received the Koret Foundation’s Young Writer on Jewish Themes Award for a novel-in-progress based on the history of the Vélodrome d’Hiver. Currently, he is a Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Tulsa.