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Street Poets Presents: An Evening with Willie Perdomo

May 16, 2019 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Join us for an evening of poetry readings Q & A session and book signings with Willie Perdomo!

WILLIE PERDOMO is the author of The Crazy Bunch (Penguin Poets, 2019) The Essential Hits of Shorty Bon Bon (Penguin Poets, 2014), a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award and winner of the International Latino Book Award; Smoking Lovely (Rattapallax, 2004), winner of the PEN Open Book Award, and Where a Nickel Costs a Dime (Norton, 1996), a finalist for the Poetry Society of America Norma Farber First Book Award. His work has appeared in The New York Times Magazine, The Norton Anthology of Latino Literature, Poetry, Bomb Magazine, and African Voices. He is currently a Lucas Arts Program Literary Fellow and teaches English at Phillips Exeter Academy.

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Date:
May 16, 2019
Time:
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
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Website:
http://willieperdomo.com/

Organizer

Street Poets Inc
Phone
(323) 737-8545
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Venue

Comunity Shoes
COMUNITY SHOES: 584 Mateo Street
Los Angeles, CA 90013 United States
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Phone
(323) 737-8545
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