A Virtual Thirsty Lab with Scott Frey

The Thirsty Lab poetry reading, normally based out of Princeton, Mass., continues to meet virtually. On Tuesday, November 26, 2024 Scott Frey will be the featured reader. Please Click Here to register.

Scott Frey is a poet and educator who grew up in Western Pennsylvania and teaches English at Pine Meadow Academy in Windsor Locks, Connecticut. His book, Heavy Metal Nursing, won the Tampa Review Prize for poetry. He and his wife, Meryl, run a non-profit charity, The Charlotte Frey Foundation, whose mission is to help children with multiple handicaps and life-threatening illnesses and their families improve their quality of life. Among other places, his work has been published in Passages North, december magazine, The Adroit Journal, Bellevue Literary Review, New York Quarterly, and The Missouri Review, where he was awarded the Perkoff Prize for poetry. His hybrid prose chapbook, Strange Vigil, was a winner in the Black River Chapbook competition and is forthcoming with Black Lawrence Press in the fall of 2025. He and his family live in Granby, Connecticut. His work can also be found online at scottfrey.org