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Join vibrant, award-winning poets Krysten Hill and Cynthia Manick for a reading and discussion of their work and writing lives with poet-editor Joyce Peseroff on Sunday, May 16 at 3:00 p.m. ET.
Please register here for the Zoom link.
Krysten Hill (Photo credit: Jonathan Beckley) reads from her body of work whose poems exude at once vulnerability, rawness, and lucid beauty, notes Boston former Poet Laureate, Danielle Legros Georges. Hill s debut collection
How Her Spirit Got Out(Aforementioned Productions, 2016) is a lively, urgent song. Answering the writers whose voices raised her, Hill calls on Sylvia Plath, Audre Lorde, and Zora Neale Hurston to help her navigate the complicated landscape of selfhood. Hill s speaker, wise and direct, open yet elusive, also sings for the women who brought her up: her aunt, her grandmother, and her mother. These spirits who ve guided her life and taught her through example how black wo