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Gia Kagan Trenchard - Ten Minute Live Reading

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We are thrilled to welcome Gia Kagan Trenchard to our Wednesday series of ten minute live Zoom readings.

7:30 - 7:40 pm (New York time)

Hosted by Thomas Fucaloro

The readings will be streamed live to our facebook page and you may also register to watch directly on Zoom. Registration for Zoom viewing is available through Eventbrite. Please register before 7:15 pm on the day of the event.

Gia Kagan Trenchard is a writer and theater artist. Their work has been featured on HBO’s Def Poetry, TEDx, and at the Public Theater. They have received endowments from the National Performance Network, Dance Theater Workshop, The Zellerbach Family Foundation, and the City of Oakland to produce original theatrical work. Their first play, In Spite of Everything, toured internationally as part of the Hip-Hop Theater Festival. As a mentor for Urban Word NYC, they taught weekly poetry workshops in the foster care center at Bellevue as well as in Rikers Island with Columbia University's "Youth Voices on Lockdown" program. Their first book, Murder Stay Murder, was published by Penmanship Books. They are also an attorney, primarily representing LGBTQ immigrants, as well as training attorneys on how to work with clients who have experienced trauma.