Salem Poetry Project featuring Eric Wayne Dickey

Eric Wayne Dickey is the author of The Book of James (new from Finishing Line Press, 2026), several poetry chapbooks, and a children’s book, Alex the Ant Goes to the Beach (Craigmore Creations, 2014). He is a John Anson Kittredge Fund for Individual Artists grant recipient administered by Harvard University, and a Vermont Studio Center Fellow. He lives in Oregon and works as a grant writer. https://finishinglinepress.com/product/the-book-of-james-by-eric-wayne-dickey/

The Salem Poetry Project continues at the Bush Barn Annex, 600 Mission St SE, Salem. Parking for the Bush Barn and Bush House is located off of High Street and the Annex entrance is just to the left of the main entrance. Each week will present a featured reader followed by the Infamous Open Mic: 3 poems or five minutes whichever is first. Featured reader begins at 7:00 and the open mic will directly follow. For more information contact Marc Janssen at [email protected].