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Jeff Alessandrelli reads “Self-Portrait with Dog, Possum, Newspaper and Shovel” by Hayan Charara

 Jeff Alessandrelli illustration
Jeff Alessandrelli
Drawing of poet Jeff Alessandrelli

Author of Nothing of the Month Club reads a work by a poet who adopts a 'fictional I'

Jeff Alessandrelli is a poet and writer whose latest book is And Yet (PANK, 2022). He is also the author of the poetry collections Nothing of the Month Club (2021) and Fur Not Light (2019). His work has appeared in Denver Quarterly, The American Poetry Review, The Brooklyn Rail and Boston Review. In addition to his writing, Alessandrelli also directs the nonprofit book press/literary record label Fonograf Editions.

More info about Jeff Alessandrelli and his work is available at his website.