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The Poetry Center presents Brenda Iijima and Janice Lee, reading from new works. Brenda Iijima reads from unpublished work, including the play Daily Life in China and a new long poem, while Janice Lee reads from the manuscript of her unpublished novel, Imagine a Death. These readings are the second event in the first program inaugurating the In Common Writers Series, supported by a grant from the Walter & Elise Haas Fund.
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The Poetry Center presents Feliz Lucia Molina, reading and in conversation with Alli Warren. Feliz Lucia Molina reads from an unpublished manuscript, intended as a sequel to her first book, Undercastle (Magic Helicopter Press, 2013). Molina's reading is followed by a conversation with Alli Warren, and in response to questions from the audience. This event is the first of a two-evening program in The Poetry Center's In Common Writers Series, funded in part by a grant from the Walter & Elise Haas Fund.
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The Poetry Center presents May-lee Chai and Junse Kim, reading and in conversation. May-lee Chai reads excerpts from her story "Ghost Festivals," from her newly published collection, Useful Phrases for Immigrants (Blair, 2018). Junse Kim reads excerpts from a larger work in progress (part of which was published in Fourteen Hills, 2012). Their readings are followed by an extended conversation with the audience. This program was supported in part by the National Endowment for the Arts. Note: video exists only for May-lee Chai's portion of this program; the remainder is audio only.
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The Poetry Center, in collaboration with Voz Sin Tinta, presents Tim Z. Hernandez, Marguerite Muñoz, and René Juarez-Vazquez, reading from their work. Muñoz reads an earlier unpublished poem as well as new, recently written work. Juarez-Vazquez reads an unpublished short story. Hernandez reads two poems from Natural Takeover of Small Things (The University of Arizona Press, 2013), closing with a chapter from All They Will Call You (The University of Arizona Press, 2017). This event, the second in a two-event program in The Poetry Center's In Common Writers Series, supported in part by the Walter and Elise Haas Fund, concludes the series for 2018–19.