Summer Salons with PEN America: Riots in Writing

Experience an evening of intergenerational poetry in honor of the fiftieth anniversary of the 1969 Stonewall Uprising as contemporary poets read works by queer elders alongside their own original writing. Poets include Wo Chan, Denice Frohman, Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha, Meredith Talusan, Brenda Shaughnessy, and Pamela Sneed. Part of our annual Summer Salons series, co-presented with PEN America.

To request accommodations such as assistive listening devices and American Sign Language interpretation, email us at [email protected].











When: Thu., Jun. 6, 2019 at 7:00 pm
Where: Brooklyn Museum
200 Eastern Parkway (Washington Ave.)
718-638-5000
Price: Free
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Experience an evening of intergenerational poetry in honor of the fiftieth anniversary of the 1969 Stonewall Uprising as contemporary poets read works by queer elders alongside their own original writing. Poets include Wo Chan, Denice Frohman, Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha, Meredith Talusan, Brenda Shaughnessy, and Pamela Sneed. Part of our annual Summer Salons series, co-presented with PEN America.

To request accommodations such as assistive listening devices and American Sign Language interpretation, email us at [email protected].

Buy tickets/get more info now