Joe Milford Hosts John Dorsey and Hydeout Press

Alex Nielsen is currently completing an MA in English Literature and Letters at Cleveland State University.  He has been a touring and publishing poet for the last decade, and previously ran Inkstained Dagger Press and published works with several writers including Dan Provost, Lester Allen, and John Dorsey. Marissa Hyde is an MA student of modern American literature, also at Cleveland State.  She was associated with various writing and performance groups around Cleveland for several years before starting up Hydeout Press with Alex. Hydeout Press is a new fine arts press operating out of Lakewood, Ohio.  Hydeout strives to publish top talent in limited-run works at a collector's-quality level.  Their first book is John Dorsey's "Twenty Poems about Girls," out October 5th. BIO-John Dorsey grew up in a trailer park outside of Pittsburgh. He is the author of several collections of poetry including TOMBSTONE FACTORY, Epic Rites Press, 2013, BOXCAR POEMS 1-12, Lead Graffiti Letter Press, 2013, and TWENTY POEMS ABOUT GIRLS, Hydeout Press, 2013. His work has been nominated for the Pushcart Prize. He has been called a genius and a bum.