Join us Friday, December 15th, 2023 at 7:00 PM EST for the Office Hours Fall 2023 Showcase Reading, a hybrid event (both in person readers & virtual). In person readers will gather at the Bureau of General Services—Queer Division and virtual readers will appear on a screen. Fellows will give a brief reading in celebration of another strong semester of poetry making, community building, and surviving in difficult creative times.

Readers:
Dina Abdulhadi
Abba Belgrave
Ryan Dzelzkalns
J. Freeborn
Ashley Harris
Emily Hockaday
Carrie Hohmann
Holly Mitchell
Sarah M. Sala
Shakeema Smalls
Noel Sikorski
Ryan Dzelzkalns

To join the event on Zoom please click on the following link at 7 PM EST on Friday, December 15, 2023:

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84592169421?pwd=UlFSeXdIWCtSQlU3eEFjVmpUa3E0UT09

Meeting ID: 845 9216 9421

Passcode: 905896

Or you can watch the livestream on the Bureau’s YouTube channel:

youtube.com/@bgsqd

If attending in person, no registration is necessary. Seating is first come first served. Any donations will go to Palestine Legal.

Office Hours Poetry Workshop is a community-based writing workshop for poets who show a demonstrated commitment to writing. The workshop fellowship culminates in a public reading each fall and spring to showcase sizzling new work. We welcome all poets, especially people of color, LGBTQ+, and those who are womxn-identified.