Tony Keith Jr. Author Talk and Book Signing

Schedule

Tue Mar 18 2025 at 05:00 pm to 08:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

1030 Elysian Fields Ave | New Orleans, LA

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Join us for a chat with Tony Keith Jr. about his latest book and get your copy signed as well as an open mic poetry reading!
About this Event

Join us for an inspiring evening with award-winning poet and author Tony Keith Jr. as he discusses his latest book, Knucklehead: A Memoir. This special event will take place on Tuesday, March 18th at 6 PM, offering attendees the opportunity to hear directly from the author about his journey, creative process, and themes explored in his work.

Tony Keith Jr. is a Black American gay poet, spoken word artist, and hip-hop educational leader from Washington, DC. He is author of the YA memoir in verse How the Boogeyman Became a Poet. Tony’s writings have appeared in the International Journal of Critical Media Literacy, the Journal of Black Masculinity, and many others. A multiyear Fellow of the DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities with a PhD in education from George Mason University, Tony is CEO of Ed Emcee Academy and lives with his husband, Harry Christian III, in his DC hometown. Visit him at tonykeithjr.com.

The evening will kick off with an Open Mic Poetry Reading at 5 PM, welcoming local poets and spoken word artists to share their voices. Whether you’re a poetry enthusiast, an aspiring writer, or simply a fan of powerful storytelling, this event is not to be missed.

Come meet Tony Keith Jr., get your book signed, and immerse yourself in a night of literature, creativity, and community.

We look forward to seeing you there!

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1030 Elysian Fields Ave, 1030 Elysian Fields Avenue, New Orleans, United States

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