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Galena LitFest - Poetry w/ Angie Trudell Vasquez

2023thu26jan6:00 pmthu7:00 pmGalena LitFest - Poetry w/ Angie Trudell Vasquez6:00 pm - 7:00 pm The Grape Escape

Event Details

A poetry reading and discussion with Angie Trudell Vasquez, current City of Madison Poet Laureate.Angie will read from her latest book, My People Redux, selections from her collection, In Light, Always Light, and new poems. She will also lead a discussion about community, craft, and poetry as a visual art form.

Angie Trudell Vasquez (she/her) is a poet, writer, editor, publisher, and activist. She is the current City of Madison Poet Laureate (2020-2024) and the first Latina to hold the position.

This program is being offered as hybrid. When registering, please choose In-Person or Virtual attendance. If you choose to attend in-person, the workshop will take place at the Miss Kitty’s Grape Escape. Registration is required. To register visit EventBrite, email distlerl@galenalibrary.org, or visit the library.

Time

January 26, 2023 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Location

The Grape Escape

242 N Main St, Galena, IL 61036

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