Poets & Writers Theater

“Let’s be resentful about how / we didn’t have a quinceañera and forget / that we never wanted one...” In this Poetry.LA video, Sara Borjas reads “Pocha Café” from her debut collection, Heart Like a Window, Mouth Like a Cliff (Noemi Press, 2019), at the Writers for Migrant Justice reading in Los Angeles.

Natalie Eilbert reads from her poem “Liquid Waste” for Real Pants, a literary community website cofounded by Adam Robinson and Amy McDaniel. Eilbert’s second poetry collection, Indictus (Noemi Press, 2018), is featured in Page One in the January/February issue of Poets & Writers Magazine.

“In lieu of flowers send a map of your city...” Carolina Ebeid, author of You Ask Me to Talk About the Interior (Noemi Press, 2016), reads “In Lieu of Flowers” for 32 Poems in Chicago. Ebeid is featured in “Shadows of Words: Our Twelfth Annual Look at Debut Poets” in the January/February issue of Poets & Writers Magazine.

"What are the terms of understanding that we come to?" Ruth Ellen Kocher reads a poem about the loss of her mother in this short film. Kocher, the author of six poetry collections, including Ending in Planes (Noemi Press, 2014), is featured in "The Moment of Truth: Eleven Authors Share Stories of Life-Changing Retreats" in the March/April issue of Poets & Writers Magazine.