Khadijah Queen, Carolina Ebeid, and Vanessa Villarreal, March 5, 2016
Please join us at 7 p.m. on Saturday, March 5, 2016, for readings by Khadijah Queen, Carolina Ebeid, and Vanessa Villarreal. This will be a book launch party for Khadijah Queen’s Fearful Beloved.
Khadijah Queen is the author of the poetry collections Conduit (Akashic Books 2008), Black Peculiar (Noemi Press 2011), Fearful Beloved (Argos Books 2015) and a verse play, Non-Sequitur, which won the Leslie Scalapino Award for Innovative Women Performance Writers and was published by Litmus Press. The Relationship theater company staged a full production in December 2015 at Theaterlab NYC. Her fifth book, I’m So Fine: A List of Famous Men & What I Had On, was a finalist for the National Poetry Series and is due out from YesYes Books in 2017. Individual poems and prose appear in Tin House, Tupelo Quarterly, Memoir, CURA, Best American Nonrequired Reading, The Volta Book of Poets, The Force of What’s Possible and widely elsewhere. In 2016, she joined the new Mile-High MFA in creative writing program at Regis University as core faculty.

