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Lali Tsipi Michaeli  /  Dennis Formento

Lali Tsipi Michaeli is an international Israeli poet.  Born in Georgia in 1964, she immigrated to Israel at the age of seven.  She has published six volumes of poetry, attended international poetry festivals in Georgia, Italy, France and Romania, and was part of a residency program for talented writers in New York at 2018.  Forthcoming is The Mad House (Adelaide Books, 2020).  She teaches Hebrew at Ben Gurion University, has one son and lives in Tel Aviv by the sea.

Poet and activist Dennis Formento lives in Slidell, LA, across Lake Pontchartrain from his native New Orleans.  He is the author of Spirit Vessels (FootHills Publishing, 2018), Cineplex (Paper Press, 2014) and Looking for An Out Place (FootHills Publishing, 2010).  He edited Mesechabe: The Journal of Surregionalism and founded Surregional Press, a small press omnibus that parks well in small spaces.

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