March 30 | 6:30-8PM

Join us for a free generative writing workshop with our brilliant visiting artist, Yesenia Montilla! She will be leading a writing workshop followed by a Q+A session on March 30, 6:30-8:00 PM C/T, recommended for ages 16+.

Registration is required and can be done here.

More about Yesenia Montilla

Afro-Latina poet and daughter of immigrants, Montilla received her MFA from Drew University in Poetry & Poetry in translation. She is a CantoMundo graduate fellow and a 2020 NYFA fellow. Her work has been published in Academy of American Poets Poem-a-Day, Prairie Schooner, Gulf Coast, and in Best of American Poetry 2021 and 2022. Her first collection The Pink Box is published by Willow Books & was longlisted for a PEN Open Book award. Her second collection Muse Found in a Colonized Body published by Four Way Books was nominated for an NAACP Image Award in 2023. She lives in Harlem, NY. 

Website: www.yeseniamontilla.com

Twitter: @yeseniamontilla

Insta: yeseniamontillapoet

Facebook: facebook.com/yesenia.montilla.5