The Inlet: LGBTQIA+ Poetry Readings and Conversations

The Inlet
LGBTQIA+ Poetry Readings and Conversations

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 19, 5:30-8:00PM
Poets: Phillip B. Williams, Kaneïta Marcelin | Taylor Johnson, Tishana Chapman
Student Center, Brooklyn College, State Room, 5th Floor

FRIDAY, APRIL 21, 1:30-4:00PM
Poets: John Keene, Duly Rosenberg | Angel Nafis, Rose Taylor
Student Center, Brooklyn College, State Room, 5th Floor

Use this link to RSVP to let us know you’ll be attending. RSVP is not required if you are from Brooklyn College but is appreciated. RSVP is required if you are not from Brooklyn College but would like to attend. Photo ID required at the door – Student Center, Brooklyn College, State Room, 5th Floor.

About the Readings: This poetry reading series, “the inlet” will provide an intimate, accessible space where diverse LGBTQIA+ distinguished poets and Brooklyn College student poets will be paired to share their poetry and process with each other and the Brooklyn College community on April 18th and 21st.

Jayson P. Smith (they/them) is an interdisciplinary artist, writer, educator, and curator from the Bronx. Their work has received support from NYFA, The Poetry Project, Poetry Foundation, and Callaloo, among others. Recent performances include Center for Performance Research, Miriam Gallery, and The Guggenheim. In 2016, Jayson founded and continues to host NOMAD Readings.

Refreshments will be served.