Featuring M. C. Rydel and Dakota Smith

Hosted by Mercy Tullis-Bukhari

Plus open mic, 21+, doors open at 3:00

$3 suggested donation. Two drink min, alcoholic or not.

M.C. Rydel lives in his native city of Chicago and teaches Composition, Literature, and Creative Writing at Loyola University and the College of Lake County.  He has recently performed poems from his new collection, Almost a Memoir, in Chicago, Sedona, Paris, and online via the In One Ear Untethered Show.

Dakota Smith (she/her) is a poet, performance artist, and writer who received her MFA from Randolph College. Her work can be found in WUSSY Mag, The Rumpus, and forthcoming in Good River Review. She is a part of Brooklyn Wildlife Collective and lives in New York City.