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SUMMARY:In Conversation: Eugenia Leigh & Diannely Antigua
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Tuesday\, July 23 when we welcome poets Eugenia Leigh & Diannely Antigua to The Notebooks Collective for an evening of conversation about creativity and connection. We are thrilled to host this In Conversation\, in which the poets will discuss their newest books\, Bianca and Good Monster respectively\, among other things. \n\n\n\nThis is a virtual event. RSVP to receive the zoom link to join.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout the Guests\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEugenia Leigh is a Korean American poet and the author of two poetry collections\, Bianca (Four Way Books\, 2023) and Blood\, Sparrows and Sparrows (Four Way Books\, 2014)\, winner of the Late-Night Library’s 2015 Debut-litzer Prize in Poetry selected by Arisa White\, as well as a finalist for both the National Poetry Series and the Yale Series of Younger Poets. Poems from Bianca received the Bess Hokin Prize from Poetry magazine and have appeared in numerous publications including The Academy of American Poets’ Poem-a-Day\, The Nation\, Ploughshares\, Waxwing\, and the Best of the Net anthology. Her essays have appeared in TIME\, The Rumpus\, and elsewhere. Eugenia received her MFA from Sarah Lawrence College and serves as a Poetry Editor at The Adroit Journal and as the Valentines Editor at Honey Literary\, a BIPOC-focused literary journal and literary arts organization. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDiannely Antigua is a Dominican American poet and educator\, born and raised in Massachusetts. Her debut collection Ugly Music (YesYes Books\, 2019) was the winner of the Pamet River Prize and a 2020 Whiting Award. Her second poetry collection Good Monster is forthcoming with Copper Canyon Press in 2024. She received her BA in English from the University of Massachusetts Lowell\, where she won the Jack Kerouac Creative Writing Scholarship\, and received her MFA at NYU\, where she was awarded a Global Research Initiative Fellowship to Florence\, Italy. She is the recipient of additional fellowships from CantoMundo\, Community of Writers\, Fine Arts Work Center Summer Program\, and was a finalist for the 2021 Ruth Lilly and Dorothy Sargent Rosenberg Poetry Fellowship. Her work has been nominated for the Pushcart Prize and chosen for The Best of the Net Anthology. Her poems can be found in Poem-a-Day\, Poetry\, The American Poetry Review\, Washington Square Review\, The Adroit Journal\, and elsewhere. She currently teaches in the MFA Writing Program at the University of New Hampshire as the inaugural Nossrat Yassini Poet in Residence. She hosts the podcast Bread & Poetry and is currently the Poet Laureate of Portsmouth\, New Hampshire\, the youngest and first person of color to receive the title. In 2023\, she was awarded an Academy of American Poets Laureate Fellowship to launch The Bread & Poetry Project.
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