Ghost Town Poetry Open Mic
Featuring Tommy Gaffney
Hosted by Christopher Luna and Morgan Paige
7 pm
Thursday, December 10
Art At The Cave
108 E Evergreen Blvd
Vancouver, WA 98660
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PRO-CHOICE, ALL AGES, AND UNCENSORED SINCE 2004
https://printedmattervancouver.com
$5 Suggested donation
No one will be turned away for lack of funds
Donations can be made in person or through Christopher Luna’s PayPal (search via christopherjluna@gmail.com), Venmo (username @Christopher-Luna-66), or CashApp account (ChristopherLuna9).
Tommy Gaffney was born and raised in Kentucky, somewhere between the projects and the trailer park. His work has appeared in PDX Magazine, Drunk Poets Society Anthology, Broken Word: The Alberta Street Anthologies, Ghost Town Poetry Anthology, and Pioneertown Lit Journal, anthologized in the 10-year anniversary book, Pioneertown Pairings. He is the author of Three Beers from Oblivion and Whiskey Days, now in a revised and expanded second edition from Thoughtcrime Press. His forthcoming book, Whippets on the Greyhound, is expected in spring 2027 from Whiskey Tit Books. At last count, he’s had 32 jobs and has been in 3 rollover crashes. Tommy’s favorite colors are John Deere Green and Joey Ramone Black.
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The Ghost Town Poetry community respectfully encourages you to support Niche Wine Bar, whose owner, Leah Jackson, provided a home for the reading series from 2015-2020. Stop by their new location at 900 Washington, Suite 130 Vancouver, WA 98660: https://nichewinebar.com.
