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Singing in Unison: An Evening of Poetry

Featuring Sarah Anne Wallen, Ama Birch, Kyle Carrero Lopez, Tyhe Cooper

Saturday, July 2, 2022 4 p.m. Eastern / 1 p.m. Pacific

Please join us for a poetry reading to honor the closing of Singing in Unison at Below Grand.

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Please join us for a poetry reading to honor the closing of Singing in Unison at Below Grand.

Below Grand
53 Orchard Street
New York, NY
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Sarah Anne Wallen

A photo of Sarah Anne Wallen on The Brooklyn Rail's New Social Environment
A writer from Brooklyn, NY. She is the author of the full-length poetry books Don’t Drink Poison (United Artists, 2015) and The Craft (Everybody Press, 2021). She publishes other poets as Third Floor Apartment Press and co-edits Poems By Sunday. Her work has most recently appeared in the Brooklyn Rail and Hurricane Review, among others.

    Ama Birch

    A photo of Ama Birch on The Brooklyn Rail's New Social Environment

    Ama Birch was born during a blizzard on the Lower East Side. She is an adjunct lecturer at Hunter College.

    Kyle Carrero Lopez

    A photo of Kyle Carrero Lopez on The Brooklyn Rail's New Social Environment
    Courtesy of Kyle Carrero Lopez
    Poet and author of the upcoming chapbook MUSCLE MEMORY (winner of the 2020 [PANK] Books Contest), Kyle Carrero Lopez was born to Cuban parents in northern New Jersey. He co-founded LEGACY, a Brooklyn-based production collective by and for Black queer artists. Kyle’s recent poems are published in TriQuarterly, The Atlantic, Poetry, The Nation, and elsewhere.

    Tyhe Cooper

    A photo of Tyhe Cooper on The Brooklyn Rail's New Social Environment
    Photo by Kayhl Cooper

    Tyhe Cooper is a writer and editor. Their work has been published in the Brooklyn Rail, the Poetry Project Newsletter, Peach Mag, trilobite.bond, and elsewhere. Their chapbook, Book of Joke, was published by Slab Editions in 2024. They are the Production Editor at the Brooklyn Rail.

    Phong H. Bui

    A photo of Phong H. Bui on The Brooklyn Rail's New Social Environment
    Photo by Nicola Delorme
    Phong H. Bui is an artist, writer, independent curator, and Co-Founder and Publisher/Artistic Director of the Brooklyn Rail, Rail Editions, River Rail and Rail Curatorial Projects.

    We’d like to thank The Marion Boulton Kippy Stroud Foundation and Teiger Foundation for making these conversations possible, and for their support of our growing archive 🌈✨

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