About this Event
Schedule:
- Doors Open (5pm)
- Reading (5:30-6:15pm)
- Audience Q&A (6:20-7pm)
Reader Bios
Nida Sophasarun is from Atlanta, Georgia, and holds degrees from Wellesley College and the Johns Hopkins Writing Seminars. She has lived and worked in Bulgaria, China, Hong Kong, Japan, Myanmar, and Taiwan. Her poems appear in New England Review, Prairie Schooner, 32 Poems, wildness, and elsewhere.
Thu Anh Nguyen is a Vietnamese American poet whose poetry has been featured in the Southern Humanities Review, Cider Press Review, NPR’s “Social Distance” poem for the community, The Crab Orchard Review, and The Salt River Review. The author’s poems were also named as a semi-finalist for the Auburn Witness Poetry Prize for the Southern Humanities Review. She was honored with a writing residency with The Inner Loop Poetry Series in Washington, D.C. She also writes about literacy through the lenses of building equity, justice, and community. Her essays on the importance of reading diverse literature have been featured in Literacy Today. Her poetry and painting can be found at thuanhnguyen.com.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
People's Book, 7014 Westmoreland Avenue, Takoma Park, United States
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