Vasiliki Katsarou, poet publisher

Vasiliki Katsarou is the author of four poetry collections

The Second Home, available now at bookshop.org 
Three Sea Stones 
Memento Tsunami
My House Is a Book 

Co-editor of two contemporary poetry anthologies 

Eating Her Wedding Dress: A Collection of Clothing Poems (with Ellen Foos, Ruth Zamoyta) 

Dark as a Hazel Eye: Coffee and Chocolate Poems (with Ellen Foos, Lynne Shapiro) 

Collaboration with visual artists

with Ravenna Taylor
Chroma Project
She, Sheath, Shield,  Lambertville NJ

with Holly Trostle Brigham
Mother Monument  
poem and artist book archived at the Smithsonian Museum among other institutions

with Jill Kearney and ArtYard
Invisible: Disappearing Poems
installation, Frenchtown NJ
and Pan American Art Projects, Miami FL 

with Elie Porter Trubert
Water Poetry, Oldwick NJ

with Minako Ota
Fragments of the Muse, Lambertville NJ 

with Rebecca Kelly
Assemblage Art and Poetry Workshop  

Community outreach includes 

Panoply Books Reading Series, Lambertville NJ 
Founder, curator, host 2010-2015 

Frenchtown Bookshop First Saturday Reading Series
Founder, curator, host 2021-2023

Teaching Artist, Hunterdon Poets Workshop, Clinton NJ 
at Hunterdon Art Museum  2014-2023 ongoing 

Festival Poet, Dodge Poetry Festival 2014 
Dodge Poet in the Schools, Voorhees HS, Seneca HS, NJ 
Spring & Fountain Workshops for Teachers 

Founding member of poetry performance cooperative No River Twice 

Poet curator, Clinton, New Jersey 150th Anniversary 1864-2014
Community Poetry: Day-long plein air poetry event

Poet curator, Hunterdon County Tricentennial 1714-2014 
Public Reading, chapbook publication

Poet curator
Capital Voices, An Afternoon of Poetry & Art
Trenton City Museum, Trenton NJ 
with Gerald Stern, CK Williams, Paul Matthews, Anne Marie Macari 

Humanities Council at Princeton University 

Filmmaker 

Fruitlands 1843 (34 mins.), writer director of 35mm film
screenings: Harvard Film Archive, Museum of Fine Arts- Boston 
IFP- Angelika Film Center, Drama Film Festival, Greece 

Education

Harvard University, AB in comparative literature, magna cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa 

University of Paris I-Sorbonne, course of study in philosophy and film 

Boston University, MFA with distinction

More at onegoldbead.com 

Contact 
cineutopia (at) gmail.com