SWEET WORLD: A TRIBUTE TO MAUREEN SEATON

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This reading honors the life and work of award-winning poet, professor, and LGBTQ+ activist Maureen Seaton (October 20, 1947 – August 26, 2023), author of more than two dozen solo and collaborative books, who touched the lives of so many in Miami and beyond through her poetry, teaching, and kindness. Hosted by poets DENISE DUHAMEL and NICOLE TALLMAN, this tribute gathers a group of local poets to read their favorite poems from Seaton’s expansive collection in memory and celebration of her remarkable literary accomplishments. Among the featured poets are JUBI ARRIOLA-HEADLEY, CARIDAD MORO-GRONLIER, and JULIE MARIE WADE.

Buy original kink. – Arriola-Headley

Buy Second Story: Poems. – Duhamel

Buy Tortillera: Poems. – Moro-Gronlier

Buy Poems for the People. – Tallman

Buy Fersace. – Tallman

Buy Fugue: An Aural History. – Wade

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