Join us as we welcome poet Amaranth Borsuk, where she'll be demonstrating and reading from a number of hybrid and digital writing projects. This presentation is part of Temple University's MFA Creative Writing Program's Poets & Writers Series.

Amaranth Borsuk is a poet, scholar, and book artist whose work encompasses print and digital media, performance and installation. Her books of poetry include Pomegranate Eater (Kore Press, 2016); Between Page and Screen (SpringGun Press, 2016), a book of augmented-reality poems created with Brad Bouse; As We Know (Subito, 2014), an erasure collaboration with Andy Fitch; and Handiwork (Slope Editions, 2012). Her intermedia project Abra (1913 Press, 2016), created with Kate Durbin and Ian Hatcher, received an NEA-sponsored Expanded Artists’ Books grant from the Center for Book and Paper Arts and was issued in 2015 as a limited edition hand-made book and free iPad / iPhone app. Amaranth is currently an Assistant Professor of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences at the University of Washington, Bothell, where she also teaches in the MFA in Creative Writing and Poetics.

Amaranth Borsuk: Poetic Mutations and Digital Mediations is funded by Temple University's Creative Writing Program, and co-sponsored by the Digital Scholarship Center, Temple Contemporary, Graphic & Interactive Design, Visual Studies, and the Honors program.