Ara Shirinyan: 2005 resolution

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Ara Shirinyan was born in 1977 in, what was then, the Soviet Socialist Republic of Armenia. Since 1987, he has lived in Los Angeles, where he writes, teaches, and is editor of Make Now Press. His first book, Syria Is in the World, was published by Palm Press in June, 2007. Speech Genres1-2 is available as an electronic download from Ubuweb. Your country Is Great A-G will be published by Futurepoem press in April, 2008. With the group Godzik Pink, he released two CDs (Es Em, Ekel Em and Black Broccoli) on Kill Rock Stars/5rc. His work has appeared or is forthcoming in Word Ways, UBUWEB, Greetings, Trepan, Combo, Area Sneaks, Tuli & Savu among others.

Ara Shirinyan will be appearing at the Poetry Project at 8:00 pm, on April 28, 2008. The Poetry Project is located at St. Marks Church 131 E. 10th St., in New York, NY.