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Book Release Party for Poets Regie Cabico and Drew Pisarra (in person & live-streaming)

May 31 @ 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

In honor of their celebrated new poetry collections, A Rabbit in Search of a Rolex and Fassbinder: His Movies, My Poems respectively, Regie Cabico and Drew Pisarra will be marking the occasion by reading their own and each other’s poems.

 

This event will take place in person at the Bureau of General Services—Queer Division, on the second floor (room 210) of The LGBT Community Center, 208 W. 13th St., NYC, 10011.

Registration is not required. Seating is first come, first served.

Also live-streaming on the Bureau’s YouTube channel:

youtube.com/@bgsqd

 

Suggested donation to benefit the Bureau: $10.

All are welcome to attend, with or without a donation.

We will pass a bag for donations at the start of the event, but we can also take credit card donations at the register or on Venmo @BGSQD
 
 

Regie Cabico is the first openly queer and Asian American poet to win the Nuyorican Poets Cafe Grand Slam. He’s appeared on HBO, NPR, and TEDx Talk. He is the executive director for A Gathering of the Tribes.

 
 

Drew Pisarra is the author of two sonnet collections (Periodic Boyfriends and Infinity Standing Up), two short story collections (You’re Pretty Gay and Publick Spanking), and two radio plays (The Strange Case of Nick M., and Price in Purgatory).

 

 

 

Details

Date:
May 31
Time:
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Organizer

Bureau of General Services—Queer Division
Email
contact@bgsqd.com
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Venue

Bureau of General Services—Queer Division
208 West 13th Street, Room 210
New York, NY 10011 United States + Google Map
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