Jolene Brink in conversation with Nicholas Triolo

After reading from her new book, Overburden, Jolene and Nick will discuss themes and ideas from their work.

Nicholas Triolo is a writer, educator, and long-distance runner living in Missoula, Montana. His work has been featured in Outside, Emergence, Dark Mountain Project, Terrain.org, and others. His new book, The Way Around: A Field Guide to Going Nowhere, is published with Milkweed Editions.

Jolene Brink was born and raised in northern Minnesota. She received the Merriam-Frontier Award for her chapbook, Peregrine, and the Walt McDonald First-Book Series in Poetry award for her poetry collection, Overburden. Her poetry and essays have appeared in Orion, New England Review, Poetry Northwest, and elsewhere. She works for the University of Minnesota and lives with her family in a historic blue house near the St. Croix River.

This event is free and open to the public.