Join the ACC Writers Studio for an afternoon of prose and poetry with featured writers Leah Rogin-Roper, Joe Hutchison and Juliet Hubble.

ACCs newest full-time English faculty member, Leah Rogin-Roper, is the co-founder of Fast Forward  Press, a small press dedicated to flash fiction. Publishers of her work include Mountain Gazette, Monkey Puzzle and Anthology of the Awkward. She has a master's degree from Northern Arizona University and will receive her master's in fine arts from Naropa University in 2010.

ACC Adjunct Professor Joseph Hutchison is the author of 12 collections of poems, including Sentences and Greatest Hits 1970-2000 (both in 2003), Bed of Coals (winner of the 1994 Colorado Poetry Award), and The Undersides of Leaves (1985), the 1982 Colorado Governor’s Award volume, Shadow-Light. His poems and short stories have appeared in such publications as American Poetry Review, Cerise Press, The Colorado Review, The Denver Quarterly, The Hudson Review, Midwest Quarterly and several anthologies. He has also published literary essays, book reviews and magazine articles.

ACC Adjunct Professor Juliet Hubble received her master’s degree in creative writing from the University of Colorado in Boulder. Juliet has had her work published in ACC’s Progenitor, Swoon, Another Chicago Magazine and a poem of hers will appear this month in the Journal of American Medical Association. She has been working for the past four years on a novel based on the real-life story of an American colonist who was abducted by Indians in 1675.

The event will be in the Second Floor Student Lounge in the Main Building. It is free and open to the public. Refreshments will be served.