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Join us June 23 for a life-changing reading featuring four incredible writers!Check out these bios:
Kelsey Wartelle was born and raised in Lafayette, Louisiana, and has called New Orleans home for the last decade. Her poetry has appeared in Tilted House, Capulet, and Trampoline. Her one-act play, Chains of Spanish Moss, received an honorable mention at the 2018 New Works of Merit Playwriting Contest.
Danny Fitzpatrick is the author of two novels—Only the Lover Sings and First Make Mad—as well as a verse translation of Dante’s Divine Comedy and a poetry collection, Yonder in the Sun. He is the editor of Joie de Vivre, a South Louisiana arts and culture mag, and a member of the Creative Assembly cohort at the New Orleans Museum of Art. He is a high school educator and an admirer of whales.
Teresa Tumminello Brader is a New Orleanian, spurred on to writing by the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. Her first book, Letting in Air and Light, is a work of hybrid memoir/fiction from Belle Point Press. Her collection of short stories is forthcoming in Spring-Summer 2025 from the same press. Her stories, essays, poetry, and reviews can be found at various online literary sites, as well as in print anthologies. She has a bachelor of arts in English from Marquette University, her four years in Milwaukee the only time she lived away from the city of her birth.
Brooke Champagne is the author of Nola Face: A Latina’s Life in the Big Easy, published with the Crux Series in Literary Nonfiction at the University of Georgia Press. Her work has been selected as Notable in several editions of the Best American Essays anthology series, and she is the recipient of the 2023-2024 Alabama State Council on the Arts Literary Fellowship in Prose. She lives with her husband and children in Tuscaloosa, where she is Assistant Professor of Creative Writing in the MFA Program at the University of Alabama.
See you June 23 at the Domino!!
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
The Domino, 3044 St Claude Avenue,New Orleans,LA,United States
