Voices of Lefferts: Women Writers Reading

Join us for a special Women’s History Month celebration featuring women contributors to . This intimate evening features women writers from Issues 15 &16, taking the spotlight with powerful readings, personal essays, and reflections on memory, migration, identity, and womanhood.

This one-night gathering brings together diasporic voices in an intimate setting, creating space to honor women who document their lives and communities while carrying forward the legacies of those who came before. Expect an evening of literature, reflection, and conversation that uplifts, inspires, and connects.

Celebrate Women’s History Month with literature, conversation, and community in the heart of Little Caribbean.

Who should attend?

✔️Readers

✔️Non-readers

✔️Men

✔️Women

✔️Everyone

All are welcome to join us and sit in community. Refreshments will be provided by Red Bull.

Our readers include:

📖Tasha Ford

📖Brenda Edwards

📖Deborah George

📖Majella Mark

📖Shelley Worrell

📖Jennella Young

📖Priscilla Mensah

📖Samantha Marte

📖Kiana Marte

Seating is limited—reserve your spot early. Copies of Issue #15 will be on sale

About Little Caribbean
Little Caribbean (EST 2017) is home to the largest and most diverse Caribbean-American-LatinX community outside of the West Indies, making up 20% of New York City. Recently named one of 2024’s coolest neighborhoods in the world by Time Out magazine, this thriving community is a hub for Caribbean/Black-owned businesses, cultural expression, and community development. Since 2010, I AM CARIBBEING has amplified this community's voice and will continue to commemorate the history of the Caribbean Diaspora in New York City & beyond.

About I AM CARIBBEING
I AM CARIBBEING is a thriving cultural venture illuminating the Caribbean experience and communities in Greater New York City and around the world. We work at the intersection of Culture x Community x Commerce.

Info: 6:30 - 7 pm: Arrival; 7 PM: Start; 8:30 pm End of reading, 8:30- 9:30 pm: Mix and mingle with artists

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

I AM CARIBBEING HQ, 1399 Nostrand Avenue, Brooklyn, United States

Concerts, fests, parties, meetups - all the happenings, one place.

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