Pendemonium Poetry Night featuring Mckendy Fils-Aimé
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NorthBeast meets Southwest for this very special night of poetry! Pendemonium is proud to welcome National Poetry Slam competitor, educator, and author Mckendy Fils-Aimé of New Hampshire to the Queen B Vinyl Café for our June showcase. $5 cover. All ages show. Doors at 6 pm. First poet speaks at 6:30.
Mckendy Fils-Aimé is a New England based Haitian-American poet, organizer, and teaching artist. He has received fellowships from Callaloo, Cave Canem, The Watering Hole, and Periplus. Over the span of nearly two decades, Mckendy has represented New England in several regional and national poetry slams, performing on numerous semi-final and final stages. Most recently, he received awards for best performance at the 2023 and 2024 NorthBeast Regional Poetry Slams and the 2025 Midwest Poetry Mash-Up. Mckendy’s work has been featured or is forthcoming in Best New Poets, Adroit, Muzzle, American Literary Review, the Academy of American Poets, and elsewhere. His debut poetry collection, sipèstisyon, was published by YesYes Books in 2026.
Don’t miss this electrifying performance!
Mckendy Fils-Aimé is a New England based Haitian-American poet, organizer, and teaching artist. He has received fellowships from Callaloo, Cave Canem, The Watering Hole, and Periplus. Over the span of nearly two decades, Mckendy has represented New England in several regional and national poetry slams, performing on numerous semi-final and final stages. Most recently, he received awards for best performance at the 2023 and 2024 NorthBeast Regional Poetry Slams and the 2025 Midwest Poetry Mash-Up. Mckendy’s work has been featured or is forthcoming in Best New Poets, Adroit, Muzzle, American Literary Review, the Academy of American Poets, and elsewhere. His debut poetry collection, sipèstisyon, was published by YesYes Books in 2026.
Don’t miss this electrifying performance!
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