The Creative Writing Series invites you to an evening with Josh Fomon (author of Our Human Shores) and Paul Cunningham (author of Brillo). A Q&A and book signing will follow. Hammes Notre Dame Bookstore staff will be on site with copies of the authors' books available for purchase.
Josh Fomon is the author of Our Human Shores (Black Ocean, 2025) and Though We Bled Meticulously (Black Ocean, 2016). His poems have appeared in a variety of journals, including Afternoon Visitor, Caketrain, DIAGRAM, DREGINALD, The Georgia Review, jubilat, mercury firs, Poetry Northwest, TYPO, and Yalobusha Review. He lives on the unceded lands of the Coast Salish peoples in Seattle. [Website]
Paul Cunningham currently manages the Creative Writing Program at the University of Notre Dame, where he also co-manages Action Books, an international press for poetry and translation. He is the author of Brillo (Lavender Ink, 2025), Sociocide at the 24/7 (DIAGRAM / New Michigan Press, 2025), and two titles from Schism Press: Fall Garment (2022) and The House of the Tree of Sores (2020). He is one of seven collaborators featured in Katrine Øgaard Jensen’s Ancient Algorithms (Sarabande Books, 2025). [Website]
Originally published at english.nd.edu.