Wednesday, October 21, 2009

In Praise of Dialgoues: Check it Out:

POETRY JAM

Thursday, October 22, 2009 @ 7:00pm &
Friday, October 23, 2009 @ 7:30pm

Where is contemporary poetry is heading? Join us for this two day
poetry reading at the Mexican Cultural Institute 
and at The Writer's Center in Bethesda.

BILINGUAL POETRY JAM
 
MEXICO & USA
 
Mexico: 
Hernán Bravo and Alejandro Tarrab
 
USA: 
Reginald Dwayne Betts and Sandra Beasley

Day 1

Four young up-and-coming poets, two from Mexico and two from the United
States will each read their original poetry in an exciting and
illuminating back-and-forth of ideas, wordplay and creative expression.

Thursday, October 22, 2009 @ 7:00pm
Location: Mexican Cultural Institute
2829 16th Street, NW | Washington, D.C.
Blocks from Columbia Metro Station (Map location)
Free entrance | Street parking available after 6:30 pm.
RSVP: icmdc@instituteofme xicodc.org

Day 2

Don't miss this presentation of the latest bilingual edition of the
Literary Magazine Reverso "15 newest young poets of México"
(Guadalajara, México) with the editor Carlos López de Alba. Among
others, the issue features the work of Bravo and Tarrab, who will read
their selections from the magazine in Spanish, while Betts and Beasley
will read the English translations.

Friday, October 23, 2009 @ 7:30pm
Location: The Writer's Center
4508 Walsh Street, Bethesda, MD 20815 (Map location)
Phone: 301 654-8664, Fax: 801-730-6233
E-mail: postmaster@writer. org
www.instituteofmexi codc.org

No comments: