Fatemeh Shams is the author of When They Broke Down the Door (Mage 2016), which won Latifeh Yarshater’s Annual Book Award, and Hopscotch (Ugly Duckling Presse, 2024) which won the 2023 Poetry International Chapbook Award. She teaches Persian literature at the University of Pennsylvania.

Kim Shuck hosts featured poets with an open mic on the 2nd Monday of each month. On the 4th Monday of the month, the reading is all open mic.

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