Cynthia Dewi Oka, Arthur Kayzakian, Vanessa Angélica Villarreal, Kien Lam

10 FEBRUARY 2023 — friday

Beyond Baroque presents poet Cynthia Dewi Oka, Fire Is Not a Country, reading from and discussing her new collection, A Tinderbox in Three Acts, joined by poets Arthur Kayzakian, The Book of Redacted Paintings, winner of the 2021 Black Lawrence Immigrant Writing Series award, Vanessa Angélica Villarreal, Beast Meridian, winner of a 2019 Whiting Award, and Kien Lam, Extinction Theory, winner of the 2021 National Poetry Series, Beyond Baroque Literary Arts Center, 681 Venice Blvd., Venice Beach, Los Angeles, free, 8:00 pm PST (RSVP to attend: www.beyondbaroque.org/calendar.html)