Wed, Oct 09
|Carver Museum and Texas State University
Writers Across the Diaspora
Multiple programs celebrating Irish poets, Nithy Kasa and FELISPEAKS!
Time & Location
Oct 09, 2024, 12:00 PM CDT
Carver Museum and Texas State University, 1165 Angelina St, Austin, TX 78702, USA
About the event
Join Torch Literary Arts, in partnership with Texas State University, Culture Ireland, Consulate General of Ireland - Austin, and the Carver Museum, for Writers Across the Diaspora featuring Irish poets Nithy Kasa and FELISPEAKS!
October 9: Writers Across the Diaspora at Texas State University. Click here for details.
October 11 (doors at 6:30): Reading and Conversation with Nithy Kasa and FELISPEAKS at the Carver Museum. Opening welcome by Amanda Johnston, founder/ED of Torch Literary Arts, and Robert Hull, Consul General of Ireland in Austin. Light bites will be served. RSVP on the Eventbrite page.
October 12 (1 pm to 4 pm): Each visiting writer will lead a one-hour creative writing workshop. Click here for details and to register.
Nithy Kasa is a Congolese-Irish poet whose work is featured on the Adrian Brinkerhoff Poetry Foundation website, the University of Galway’s archive, the Special Collections of University College Dublin, Poetry Ireand Review…