2015 reading at the Downtown Writer’s Center available at Talk About Poetry

Posted on November 18, 2015 by Christopher

I’m delighted to be able to share this audio recording of my poetry reading at The Downtown Writer’s Center in Syracuse on October 23, 2015. The recording was made by Bob Herz and is released as part of the Talk About Poetry podcast. This recording features poems from my first book, The Maintenance of the Shimmy-Shammy, as well as newer work. Thank you so much Bob and thanks again Phil Memmer for inviting me to read!

You can listen on Soundcloud HERE.

You can listen via iTunes HERE.

Visiting Author Reading: Christopher Citro & Jeffrey Harrison

Posted on September 11, 2015 by Christopher

On Friday, October 23, 2015 at 7 PM I’ll be reading poetry along with Jeffrey Harrison at the Downtown Writer’s Center in Syracuse, NY as part of their Fall 2015 Visiting Author Reading Series. The event is free and open to the public. Please come!

The Downtown Writer’s Center August Occasion Writing Retreat

Posted on September 2, 2015 by Christopher

A huge, massive, thundering thank you to Phil Memmer, Georgia Popoff, and to my students and my fellow instructors at The Downtown Writer’s Center August Occasion Writing Retreat last month at the Harding Farm in Clinton, NY. That was an amazing and inspiring day.
This was also the first time I read aloud from my new book, The Maintenance of the Shimmy-Shammy. An experience I won’t ever forget.

Upcoming Poetry Reading Announced for Feb 9, 2013

Posted on November 24, 2012 by Christopher

I am pleased to announce that I will be reading my poetry February 9, 2013 as part of the Deep Fried Reading Series in Rochester, NY. The series is curated by Albert Abonado, editor of The Bakery. My fellow readers that evening will be Donora Hillard, and Tony Leuzzi.

You can find further information about the reading via the Readings link at the top of this page.