[AWP offsite] Meet Gaudy Boy: An Indie Press from New York
Thu, Mar 09
|Folio: The Seattle Athenaeum
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Time & Location
Mar 09, 2023, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Folio: The Seattle Athenaeum, 93 Pike St #307, Seattle, WA 98101, USA
About the Event
Gaudy Boy, the publishing arm of the NYC-based literary non-profit Singapore Unbound, publishes poetry, fiction, and literary non-fiction by Asian authors residing in the United States and across the world. Notable recent titles include Amanat: Women’s Writing from Kazakhstan and Picking Off New Shoots Will Not Stop the Spring: Witness Poems and Essays from Burma/Mynamar 1988-2021. At this special event in Folio, publisher Jee Leong Koh will speak about the mission of the press to amplify minoritized voices. Visiting writers Lawrence Lacambra Ypil (Philippines/Singapore) and Jim Pascual Agustin (Philippines/South Africa) will read from their Gaudy Boy Poetry Prize winning books.
Lawrence Lacambra Ypil is an award-winning poet and essayist whose work explores the intersection of text and image, and the role of material culture in the construction of cultural identity. Winner of the inaugural Gaudy Boy Poetry Book Prize, The Experiment of the Tropics was shortlisted for the Lambda Literary…
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