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Saturday, August 12, 2023

"It's A Lot" by Jon Sands


"It's A Lot" by Jon Sands

reading at Berl's Poetry Shop in Brooklyn, December 12th, 2018. 

Jon Sands is a winner of the 2018 National Poetry Series, selected for his second book, It's Not Magic (Beacon Press, 2019). He is also the author of The New Clean, and the co-host of The Poetry Gods Podcast. His work has been featured in the New York Times and anthologized in The Best American Poetry. He teaches a weekly writing workshop for adults at Bailey House in East Harlem (an HIV/AIDS service center), and has represented New York City multiple times at the National Poetry Slam. He lives in Brooklyn. 

Order Jon's book, It's Not Magic, winner of the 2018 National Poetry Series, here: 

Indiebound: https://bookshop.org/p/books/it-s-not-magic-jon-sands/8990766

Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Its-Not-Magic-Jon-Sands/dp/0807002259

Barnes & Noble: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/its-not-magic-jonathan-sands/1130068966

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