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Spoken Word Sundays NYC

  • The Parkside Lounge 317 East Houston Street New York, NY, 10002 United States (map)
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Featuring John Dorsey and and Rebecca Schumejda

Hosted by George Wallace

Plus open mic

21+

$3 suggested donation. Two drink min, alcoholic or non

John Dorsey is an American poet, playwright, newspaper journalist and screenwriter. He has read at venues around the globe. With S.A. Griffin and the late Scott Wannberg, he performed as part of the NOW: New Word Order in 2005, with Griffin, Wannberg, and Ellyn Maybe in 2006 as the Deciders, and with Griffin, Wannberg, and with David Smith as The Rebels without Applause in 2007. In 2007, he also served as Co-Editor of Numbskull Sutra: The Selected, Collected, and Rejected Poems of S.A. Griffin, with David Smith, Rank Stranger Press.

Rebecca Schumejda  is an American poet, writer and editor. She lives in New York’s Hudson Valley with her husband and daughters where she writes and works as an alternative education teacher. She is the author of Our One-Way Street (NYQ Books), Cadillac Men (NYQ Books), Waiting at the Dead End Diner (Bottom Dog Press) and several others. She received her MA in Poetics and Creative Writing from San Francisco State University and her BA in English and Creative Writing from SUNY New Paltz. Find her in the great weather for MEDIA anthology, The Other Side of Violet.

Earlier Event: April 29
Spoken Word Sundays NYC
Later Event: May 13
Spoken Word Sundays NYC