Please join us for Tribes Spotlight Series, featuring four amazing authors sharing their work, hosted by Chavisa Woods.
This is event is FREE and open to the public.
More Info Coming Soon! Save the Date.
To attend, simply open this Zoom link at 7pm EST on Thursday, March 11th:
You can also dial in and listen by phone: 1-646-558-8656
FEATURED GUESTS
Eva H.D. is the author of Rotten Perfect Mouth, which includes the pieces "38 Michigans," & "Bonedog" (featured in the Netflix film, I'm Thinking of Ending Things). She works in your favourite bar.
Wanda Phipps is a writer/translator/editor living in NYC. Her books include Field of Wanting: Poems of Desire and Wake-Up Calls: 66 Morning Poems. Her poetry has been translated into Ukrainian, Hungarian, Arabic, Galician and Bangla. She's received awards from the New York Foundation for the Arts, the National Theater Translation Fund, and others. As a founding member of Yara Arts Group she has collaborated on numerous theatrical productions presented in Ukraine, Kyrgyzstan, Siberia, and at La MaMa, E.T.C. in NYC. She’s curated reading series at the Poetry Project at St. Mark's Church and written about the arts for Time Out New York, and Paper Magazine. Her new book Mind Honey is forthcoming from Autonomedia.. Her books are available here:
CAConrad has been working with the ancient technologies of poetry and ritual since 1975. They are the author of Amanda Paradise (Wave Books, 2021). Other titles include The Book of Frank, While Standing in Line for Death, and Ecodeviance. They received a Creative Capital grant, a Pew Fellowship, a Lambda Literary Award, and a Believer Magazine Book Award. They teach at Columbia University in New York City and Sandberg Art Institute in Amsterdam.
Gbenga Adesina, winner of the 2020 Narrative Prize, is a Nigerian writer and the author of the chapbook Painter of Water, a meditation on intimacy in the face of historical violence, published in the New Generation African Poets series by the University of Nebraska and Akashic Books. He has received fellowships and scholarships from The Fine Arts Work Center, Poets House New York, New York University (where he received his MFA), and Colgate University. His work has been published in the New York Times, Prairie Schooner, Washington Square Review, and elsewhere