First Fridays Poetry Reading Series & Open Mic w/ Kendra Preston Leonard
Schedule
Fri Nov 01 2024 at 07:30 pm to 10:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
Inprint | Houston, TX
About this Event
Kendra Preston Leonard is the featured reader for the First Fridays Reading Series on November 1, 2024!
7:00 - Doors Open
7:30 - A surprise "pop-up" poet will begin the evening. Then, our featured poet, Kendra Preston Leonard, will read.
8:00 - As always, we’ll end the evening with Houston’s longest-running open mic featuring some of Houston's best poetry!
So, bring some friends and your poems (if you wish) to Inprint House to support and participate in Houston's longest-running poetry series!
Here is more about our featured poet:
Kendra Preston Leonard writes about music, movies, gorgons, werewolves, Shakespeare, feminism, nature, ghosts, disability, drama, race, paleontology, and much more. Leonard is the award-winning author of three poetry collections, A Registry of Omens (Red Ogre Review, 2024); Grab (Red Ogre Review, 2023); and Making Mythology (Louisiana Literature Press, 2020); and a novella in verse, Protectress (Unsolicited Press, 2022). Trained as a musicologist, she has written numerous scholarly books in addition to poetry, plays, lyrics, and libretti. Visit her online at kendraprestonleonard.hcommons.org.
Where is it happening?
Inprint, 1520 West Main Street, Houston, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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