Brooklyn Writers Space Reading Series - May

Schedule

Tue May 17 2022 at 07:00 pm to 08:00 pm

Location

Threes Brewing | Brooklyn, NY

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The May edition features readings from Kaycie Hall, OyaBisi, and Ally Sass. Curated by Priya Jain. Doors open at 6:45; show at 7.
About this Event

More about our writers:

Kaycie Hall is a writer and translator living in Brooklyn, NY by way of Jackson, MS. She is currently an MFA candidate in creative nonfiction at Bennington. Her work has appeared in Autofocus, Neutral Spaces, and Triangle House Review among other places. Her translation of Isabelle Nicou's book Stricture is forthcoming from Amphetamine Sulphate.

OyaBisi Ideraabdullah is a Brooklyn born educator, writer, activist. She founded Imani House, a nonprofit that provides youth, family and immigrant services in Brooklyn and a Maternal Clinic in W. Africa. In 1999 she created The Women of Color Writers, which provides writing workshops, poetry classes, and the Write to Read reading series. OyaBisi co-edited WOC's anthology Voices of Brooklyn, and will soon publish Boundaries & Borders, a collection of works from women across the globe. Mentored by William Zinsser and others, she is currently at work on her Liberian war memoir.

Ally Sass is Brooklyn-based playwright and screenwriter whose work has been produced in New York, Boston, and Internationally. Her play, Zygote, was a semifinalist for the 2021 Eugene O'Neill National Playwrights Conference. She's a two-time finalist of the Kennedy Center's John Cauble Short Play award and a current member of the Dramatists Guild, Playwrights' Center and Actors Equity Association. She holds an MFA in Playwriting from Boston University. She enjoys exotic fruit and mindless youtube videos. One day, she would like to live in a chic loft with 2 pitbulls.

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Threes Brewing, 333 Douglass Street, Brooklyn, United States

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