MFA Alum Joseph Precanico's Essay in Salamander Magazine; Reading 7/20 @ 6pm
Congratulations to MFA Creative Writing alum Joseph Precanico (as Joseph Dante) on publication of his lyric essay, "If Men Had Wings," in .
An excerpt:
If men had wings, we would hear nothing but their beating. Some would learn how to tune out the takeoffs, while others would start their day by donning a pair of oversized headphones.f I had wings, I鈥檇 learn how to fold them behind me like origami, try to hide them like a vice or a stain. Whenever I wanted a moment alone, I鈥檇 hover, retreat soundlessly into other room. 聽 []
Precano will read from his work as part of Salamander's virtual reading event on Thursday, July 20th at 6pm (EST). The event is free and open to the publication, and .