LaTasha N. Nevada Diggs reads from her poetry collection, TwERK. Her poems have appeared in Ploughshares, Jubilat, Fence, LA Review, Palabra, and Black Renaissance Noir. Together with Greg Tate, Diggs is the co-founder and editor of the magazine yoYo/SO4. She has received fellowships and residencies from Cave Canem, New York Foundation for the Arts, Jerome Foundation, Barbara Deming Memorial Fund, Millay Colony, Lower Manhattan Cultural Council and The Laundromat Project. She lives in Harlem.
Date:
Thursday, November 6, 2014
Presented By:
The Program in Poetry & Poetics, the Committee on Creative Writing, the Renaissance Society, and the Center for the Study of Race, Politics, and Culture.