Jim Reese is associate professor of English at Mount Marty University in Yankton, South Dakota. His awards include a 2022 Distinguished Teaching Award from Mount Marty University, a First Place Allen Ginsberg Poetry Award, and a Distinguished Public Service Award in recognition of his exemplary dedication and contributions to the Education Department at Federal Prison Camp Yankton. Reese’s most recent books are Dancing Room Only and Bone Chalk.

Featured Book: Dancing Room Only

Website: http://jimreese.org

JIM’S EVENTS:

• Friday, Sept. 22 @ 2:00 p.m. – From Poetry to Prose – The Lodge, Russell Room
• Friday, Sept. 22 @ 4:30 p.m. – Author Signing Event – The Lodge, Bullock & Roosevelt Rooms
• Saturday, Sept. 23 @ 2:00 p.m. – Writing Humor – The Lodge, Russell Room
• Saturday, Sept. 23 @ 4:30 p.m. – Author Signing Event – The Lodge, Bullock & Roosevelt Rooms

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