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Cave Canem 20/20: A Panoramic View of Black Poetry

May 26, 2017 @ 5:00 pm - May 28, 2017 @ 4:00 pm

$30 – $120
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Join us, May 26-28, as we celebrate Cave Canem 20/20A Panoramic View of Black Poetry a two-and-a-half day forum and fundraiser offering readings by prize-winning authors, conversations between poets, screenings of short films based on work by Cave Canem fellows, and so much more. Co-presented with the historic Weeksville Heritage Center, the poetry forum and fundraiser, held over Memorial Day weekend, will feature inaugural poet Elizabeth Alexander, MacArthur Fellow Terrance Hayes, Mystery Writers of America Grand Master Walter Mosley, and Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Tracy K. Smith, among others.

Details

Start:
May 26, 2017 @ 5:00 pm
End:
May 28, 2017 @ 4:00 pm
Cost:
$30 – $120
Website:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/cave-canem-2020-a-panoramic-view-of-black-poetry-poetry-forum-tickets-33432340029

Venue

Weeksville Heritage Center
158 Buffalo Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11213 United States
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