Sunday Kind of Love
featuring
Jill Leininger
& Sonya Renee
& Sonya Renee
Sunday June 17, 2012
5-7 pm
Busboys and Poets
2021 14th St. NW
Washington, DC
Hosted by Sarah Browning
& Katy Richey
$5
As always, open mic follows!
Co-Sponsored by Busboys and Poets
& Split This Rock
For more information:
info@splitthisrock.org
202-387-POET
A 2011 Lambda Literary Fellow, Jill Leininger's poems have recently appeared or are forthcoming in cream city review, Poetry International, and the Harvard Review Online.
Her chapbook "The Way I'll Leave You" was selected by Mark Doty as the
2011 Bloom Poetry Chapbook, to be published this fall. "Roof Picnic
Skies, New York," a sequence of prose poems, is also available
from dancing girl press.
Poet, Activist and transformational leader Sonya Renee believes in the life shifting power of art. She is a National and International poetry slam champion. Believing
that art is a vehicle for social change and personal transformation,
Sonya is founder of the The Body is Not An Apology, an international
movement focused on radical self love and body empowerment. Her work has appeared in numerous journals and anthologies including Off Our Backs and Spokenword Revolution Redux. Her first poetry collection, A Little Truth on Your Shirt was
published by GirlChild Press in June of 2010. Ms. Renee has been seen
on HBO, BET, MTV, CNN, and the Oxygen Network. She continues to
perform, speak and facilitate workshops globally and recently became a
member of the Split This Rock Board of Directors.
Split This Rock
www.splitthisrock.org
info@splitthisrock.org
202-787-5210
www.splitthisrock.org
info@splitthisrock.org
202-787-5210
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