Poets at Tomorrow - Poetry Performance

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• Tuesday, Nov 7, 2023  7pm - 9pm

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Poets of Tomorrow will feature readings from four poets:

Sylvia Thomas: Sylvia Thomas is an internationally renowned poet & musician from Indianapolis, IN. She's performed many shows and festivals including World Pride, Euro Games, and the United Nations. She is an Artist and Public Life Resident through Big Car Collaborative. She recently released her third chapbook, VIGIL, which will be made available for purchase!

Lindsey Frazier: Lindsey is an author, a poet, and an advocate. She has spent the last decade of her life advocating for those on the margins, serving as a Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) and as a Victims of Violent Crime Assistant in a local prosecutors' office. Her conviction to embrace others through an active love is what keeps her awake at night. She lives in Indianapolis, Indiana, with her husband Jonathan and three kids. Oh Love, Come Close is her first book.

Warren C. Longmire: Warren C. Longmire is an uncle, writer, technologist and an educator from the bad part of North Philadelphia. He is the current host of House Poet: A Spoken Word Dance Party, and is a Board member for Blue Stoop. He's been published in journals including Prolit, Cleveland Review of Books and the American Poetry Review. Warren's work is featured in the Best American Poetry 2021 anthology edited by Tracy K. Smith. His latest book, Bird/Diz [an erased history of bebop] was released in Nov. 2022 through BUNNY Presse.

Matthew Klane: Matthew Klane has an MA in Poetics from SUNY Buffalo and an MFA in Poetry from the Iowa Writers' Workshop. His books of poetry include Hist (w/ James Belflower, Calamari 2022), Canyons (w/ James Belflower, Flimb Press 2016), Che (Stockport Flats 2013) and B (Stockport Flats 2008). An e-chapbook from Of the Day is online at Delete Press, an e-book My is online at Fence Digital, and a chapbook Poetical Sketches is available from The Magnificent Field. He is co-founder of Flim Forum Press and currently co-curator of Salon Salvage, a poetry and performance series inside of Weathered Wood in downtown Troy, NY. See: matthewklane.com.