Nights of the Fireflies: Poetry and Prose Read-Aloud, Curated by Hermine Meinhard
NIGHTS OF THE FIREFLIES:
POETRY AND PROSE READ-ALOUD
Thursday, June 10, 2021, 7 - 8:15 pm via Zoom
Come join us for the latest event in this reading series, conceived and curated by poet Hermine Meinhard. Hear and be inspired by Meinhard, Wendy Chen, Cary Gitter and Michelle Yasmine Valladares, who will each read from their original work.
Hermine Meinhard, host
Wendy Chen, poet and translator
Cary Gitter, playwright
Michelle Yasmine Valladares, poet
Performing Cary Gitter’s play How My Grandparents Fell in Love will be actors Eli Gelb as Charlie and Lauren Annunziata as Chava. Wendy Chen will read her poetry and translations, and Michelle Valladares will read her poetry.
A Q&A will shine light on the process of writing. How do poems, plays and stories get written? How do you find your way to language that holds the fullness of experience?
Come shine with us.
This event is free.