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A Lunar Chandelier Press Reading

New Orleans-born poet Lila Dunlap is a graduate of Bard College. Three collections, The Partitas (‘20), Trysts (‘19), and The Sea Comes Back (‘17) have been published by Lunar Chandelier Collective, and she has published several chapbooks, including The Peacock and the God (The Swan, UPenn), Water Color (metambesen.org), The Sciences (The Doris Press). Work has also appeared in Dispatches from the Poetry Wars, The Doris Magazine, Open Space Magazine, and The Bat. She edits the poetry circular Mint Julep. She works at a restaurant and hopes to one day be promoted to the position of waitress. 

Mitch Highfill is the author of Five (Lunar Chandelier Collective), among other things. He lives in Brooklyn with his invisible muses.

Joel Newberger is editor of The Swan and author of Under the WindowHexateuch, and A Caw

Tamas Panitz is the author of several books and chapboks, most recently Associations (The Swan, UPenn) and The House of the Devil (Lunar Chandelier Collective). He is currently serving as the 2020-2021 poet laureate of the Village of Catskill, New York, where he lives. And he co-edits The Doris magazine with Billie Chernicoff.

Billie Chernicoff is the author of The Red Dress (Dr. Cicero Books), and of  BronzeWaters Of, and most recently, Amoretti (Lunar Chandelier Collective). She’s also the author of several chapbooks published at Metambesen.org and dispatchespoetrywars.com, and of Pensées (The Swan, UPenn)  Billie is co-editor with Tamas Panitz of The Doris, a magazine of new writing and translation. She lives between the Catskill Creek and the Hudson River.