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Jessica Mehta Poetry Reading
Date
Wednesday, March 9, 2022 - 6:30pm to 7:30pm
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Jessica Mehta's poetry reading will be livestreamed on March 9, 2022 on the Ledding Library YouTube Channel.
Jessica (Tyner) Mehta is a multi-award winning Aniyunwiya interdisciplinary author and artist. Born and raised in Oregon and a citizen of the Cherokee Nation, she is currently preparing for her Fulbright U.S. Scholar award in Bangalore, India. Jessica is the recipient of a 2021 GLEAN: Portland award, Regional Arts and Culture Council Make/Learn/Build award, and she is the upcoming poet in residence at Hugo House in Seattle. She had three books released in the past year, including When We Talk of Stolen Sisters (Not a Pipe Publishing), Selected Poems: 2000 – 2020 (Meadowlark Books and winner of the national annual Birdy Prize), and Antipodes (New Rivers Press). Jessica is completing her PhD in Literature at the University of Exeter (England) and currently serves as a post-graduate researcher at the largest Victorian Centre in England and is the first Native American to hold this position.
A flier of the 15th season readings available here. Thank you to all the volunteers who make this reading possible.
For information or questions about the reading and to join the group list, please contact the Series Coordinator Tom Hogan at 503.819.8367 or tomhogan2@comcast.net.
Supporting Documents
Broadside - FoundNations (64 KB) 