2022
select readings
Mills College, Oakland, CA December 2022
SpokenWord Paris, Paris, France October 2022
Sappho Poetry, London, England October 2022
Speakeasy, Brussels, Belgium October 2022
Brooklyn Poets, Brooklyn, NY August 2022
exquisites, Brooklyn, NY July 2022
The Ana Magazine, zoom Reading, San Francisco, CA May 2022
Vexations virtual performance, New York, NY April 2022
select publications
[3 poems] tle bit, after and for patrick ; red-eye ; Yesterday, i, Pile Press, Summer 2022
If you ask, I might say:, The Ana Magazine, May 2022
Brooklyn, Sledgehammer Literary Journal, January 2022
community
exquisites is a Queer/Trans reading series : co-presented with danilo machado first Thursdays at Art Cafe + Bar in Brooklyn.
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![[image description] blue ocean horizon, a swimmers angled arm breaks the waters surface just skimming the powder clouded blue sky.](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e123839a717ec25c4d307a6/1667494827975-YKJIRCQUI0VVI3W7J9IV/19_stroke.jpg)
![[image description] B&W two friends in bikini and speedo muscle pose jump & make face towards the camera, soft waves settle onto the beach behind them.](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e123839a717ec25c4d307a6/1667495049200-OGX92HY72M396C293EEG/11_pip_b_jump3_May26_22.jpg)
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exquisites July 7th 2022 reading at Art Cafe + Bar in Brooklyn, NY
exquisites July 7th 2022 reading at Art Cafe + Bar in Brooklyn, NY
Incantations
hand bound chaplet
Poems by Em Marie
Risograph cover by Laura Marciniak
limited run
sliding scale ($10-20) contact for availability