Last Sunday Poetry Reading & Open Mic
Guest Readers: Patsy Rahn & Abegunde
Dr. Abegunde is an egungun (ancestral) priest in the Yoruba Orisa tradition, Reiki Master, and doula with a focus on the recovery of ancestral memory from the Earth and human body. Her writing has been published in numerous journals and anthologies, including Kenyon Review, Best African American Fiction 2010, Beyond the Frontier: African-American Poetry for the 21st Century, and nocturnes (re)view of the literary arts. She is the recipient of fellowships from Cave Canem, Sacatar (Brazil), Ragdale, and Norcroft. She received her PhD in African American and African Diaspora Studies at Indiana University. More information about her work can be found at: http://iub.academia.edu/MariaHamiltonAbegunde http://abegunde.com
Patsy Rahn is a poet and prose writer. She has read her work in Toronto, Los Angeles, and Bloomington. Her work has appeared in various journals and anthologies, most recently in the anthology MOTIF v.4 seeking its own level. She is a founding member and chairperson emerita of the Writers Guild at Bloomington.
Come early to sign up for OPEN MIC!
Free parking in the back.
This event is free and open to the public.
Cost: Free
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