Pittsburgh is home to an incredible range of authors, publishing professionals, literary event organizers and opinion leaders.
Our city nurtures well-known and emerging literary talent and is the inspiration for many works of fiction, nonfiction, and poetry. In addition to the authors you may recognize, Littsburgh’s evolving literary roster features some of the passionate people who work behind the scenes to find local and national audiences for this work, and who help make Pittsburgh a haven for writers and readers.
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Lori Beth Jones
Biography
Lori Beth is the Executive Director of the Pittsburgh Poetry Collective and a host of the weekly Steel City Slam. She has found community in poetry and its promotion on the local and national levels. A hostess at heart, her favorite events have been those she hosts in her home to support and celebrate traveling artists. Lori Beth also provides administrative support to Blue Sketch Press.