Thu, Jul 25
|Austin
2024 Torch Fellows Reading
Retreat fellows will read from their works-in-progress.
Time & Location
Jul 25, 2024, 7:00 PM CDT
Austin, 1165 Angelina St, Austin, TX 78702, USA
About the event
Join Torch Literary Arts for the 2024 Torch Fellows Reading!
Eight creative writing fellows will read from their works-in-progress across poetry, fiction, creative nonfiction, and script.
A reception with refreshments by Mashae's Catering will follow the reading.
Suggested $15 donation. Please donate here to support Torch Literary Arts.
Sandra Jackson-Opoku is the author of an award-winning novel, The River Where Blood is Born and Hot Johnny and the Women Who Loved Him, an Essence Magazine Bestseller in Hardcover Fiction. Her fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and dramatic works are widely published and produced. They appear in Both Sides: Stories from the Border, story South, Another Chicago Magazine, New Daughters of Africa, Novus Literary Journal, Africa Risen: A New Era of Speculative Fiction, the Chicago Humanities Festival, Lifeline Theatre, and other outlets. She also coedited the multi-arts anthology, Revise the Psalm: Work Celebrating the Writing of Gwendolyn Brooks. Professional recognition includes a National…