
Thu Oct 15 · 7:00pm
Third Thursdays Poetry: leena aboutaleb, George Abraham, Jess Rizkallah, & Jess Yuan
Palestinian American poet George Abraham, a two-time Arab American Book Award winner, wrote Birthright and the forthcoming When the Arab Apocalypse Comes to America. Jess Rizkallah's the magic my body becomes won the Etel Adnan Poetry Prize; Jess Yuan's Slow Render won the Airlie Prize; leena aboutaleb's debut collection Thalassa traces a descent into the Underworld in search of her brother.