Carla Christopher. Midtown Scholar Bookstore. Poetry Thursdays, Poetry Cartel, September 26, 2019.
Carla Christopher, York, PA's fourth Poet Laureate, a community advocate, racial justice facilitator, and LGBTQIA educator by trade. Widely published in periodical and anthology, Christopher is the author of three full-length collections and a poetic memoir. Her poetry weaves spoken word with image-rich metaphor, narrative storytelling and a hint of music to help us connect our beautiful humanity across differences.
Almost Uptown Poetry Cartel hosts open readings every Thursday at the Midtown Scholar Bookstore, 1302 North Third Street, Harrisburg, PA 17102 from 7-9PM.
Carla Christopher's performance is open to the public and will follow an open reading (7-8PM.)
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Looking back, a fine interview.
https://www.thetrianglepa.org/2014/01/21/interview-with-carla-christopher/
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And, in October: Ta-dah! The poetry cartel's
annual poet's cruise on the Pride of the Susquehanna.
Tuesday, October 1. An open reading on the high seas will kick everything off. Maria James-Thiaw is featured orator. https://harrisburgriverboat.com/the-poetry-cruise/
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