Join Sangamithra Iyer with Point Reyes and Vijaya Nagarajan at Dance Palace for a reading and discussion of her latest work, Governing Bodies.
Join Sangamithra Iyer and Joyce Chen at Elliott Bay Books for a reading and discussion of her latest work, Governing Bodies.
Join Sangamithra Iyer and David Naimon at Literary Arts Bookstore for a reading and discussion of her latest work, Governing Bodies.
Join Bo Hee Moon at Alienated Majesty for a reading and discussion of her latest work, Birthstones in the Province of Mercy.
Join Helen Whybrow and Ethan Tapper at the Town Hall Theater for a reading and discussion, presented by Vermont Book Shop.
In anticipation of his newest poetry collection Horses, we sat down with author Jake Skeets—the third poet laureate of the Navajo Nation and previous National Poetry Series winner—to discuss the ways in which his two collections converse with one another, his path forward as Navajo Nation Poet Laureate, and what he would say to every rez kid that speaks in stanzas, and dreams in poetry.
In Horses, queerness becomes relational and mirrors the poetics I’m working toward where the land becomes witness, and the body becomes a carrier of meaning. — Jake Skeets
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Join Milkweed Books as we celebrate Diana Xin’s newest collection of short stories, Book of Exemplary Women, out December 1 with Yes Yes Books. Diana will read from her new book and engage in conversation with local writer Emma Törzs and the audience.
ABOUT THE BOOK
In Book of Exemplary Women, Diana Xin’s debut short story collection, a ghost is passed across three generations of women as they navigate unspoken regrets and unfulfilled desires. Teen girls grapple with grief as they face the end of childhood and other losses. Young lovers confront the future while old lovers excavate the past…
