From the Acentos crew.
Tuesday, June 12th @ 7pm
ACENTOS Bronx Poetry Showcase, in association with Curbstone Press, Book Release Party for TEETH, by Aracelis Girmay
With an introduction of the author by Martín Espada, along with readings by Ms. Girmay and invited guests Ross Gay, Patrick Rosal, Samantha Thornhill, Rachel Griffiths, a group of Aracelis' students,and many more! AND...throughout the night, copies of the book will beavailable for purchase, courtesy of Curbstone Press!
Aracelis Girmay writes poetry, fiction, and essays. Her work has been published in Ploughshares, Salt, Bellevue Literary Review, Indiana Review, Callaloo, and MiPoesias, among others. Her first collection of poems, TEETH, is available from Curbstone Press, and her picture book CHANGING, CHANGING was published by George Braziller in 2005. Girmay teaches community writing workshops in New York and her native California.
The Bruckner Bar and Grill
1 Bruckner Boulevard (Corner of 3rd Ave)
6 Train to 138th Street Station
Hosted by Rich Villar
FREE! ($5 Suggested Donation)
Coming from MANHATTAN:
At the 138th Street Station, exit the train to your left, by the last car on the 6.Go up the stairs, to your right, to exit at LINCOLN AVENUE. Walk down Lincoln to Bruckner Blvd, turn right on Bruckner. Walk past the bike shop. The Bruckner Bar and Grill is at the corner: One Bruckner Blvd., right next to the Third Avenue Bridge.
Coming from THE BRONX:
By Train: At the 138th Street Station, exit to your RIGHT, by the FIRST car on the 6. Go up the stairs, to your right, to exit at LINCOLN AVENUE. Walk down Lincoln to Bruckner Blvd, turn right on Bruckner. Walk alongside the bridge, past the bike shop. The Bruckner Bar and Grill is at the corner: One Bruckner Blvd., right next to the Third Avenue Bridge.
By Bus: Bx15 to Lincoln Ave. and Bruckner Blvd. Walk one block west, past the bike shop, to the Bruckner Bar and Grill.Bx1, Bx21, Bx32 to 138th and 3rd Ave. Walk five blocks south along the left side of 3rd Avenue to the end (Bruckner and 3rd). The Bruckner Bar and Grill will be on the corner.
For more information, please call 845-598-8654.
Tuesday, June 12th @ 7pm
ACENTOS Bronx Poetry Showcase, in association with Curbstone Press, Book Release Party for TEETH, by Aracelis Girmay
With an introduction of the author by Martín Espada, along with readings by Ms. Girmay and invited guests Ross Gay, Patrick Rosal, Samantha Thornhill, Rachel Griffiths, a group of Aracelis' students,and many more! AND...throughout the night, copies of the book will beavailable for purchase, courtesy of Curbstone Press!
Aracelis Girmay writes poetry, fiction, and essays. Her work has been published in Ploughshares, Salt, Bellevue Literary Review, Indiana Review, Callaloo, and MiPoesias, among others. Her first collection of poems, TEETH, is available from Curbstone Press, and her picture book CHANGING, CHANGING was published by George Braziller in 2005. Girmay teaches community writing workshops in New York and her native California.
The Bruckner Bar and Grill
1 Bruckner Boulevard (Corner of 3rd Ave)
6 Train to 138th Street Station
Hosted by Rich Villar
FREE! ($5 Suggested Donation)
Coming from MANHATTAN:
At the 138th Street Station, exit the train to your left, by the last car on the 6.Go up the stairs, to your right, to exit at LINCOLN AVENUE. Walk down Lincoln to Bruckner Blvd, turn right on Bruckner. Walk past the bike shop. The Bruckner Bar and Grill is at the corner: One Bruckner Blvd., right next to the Third Avenue Bridge.
Coming from THE BRONX:
By Train: At the 138th Street Station, exit to your RIGHT, by the FIRST car on the 6. Go up the stairs, to your right, to exit at LINCOLN AVENUE. Walk down Lincoln to Bruckner Blvd, turn right on Bruckner. Walk alongside the bridge, past the bike shop. The Bruckner Bar and Grill is at the corner: One Bruckner Blvd., right next to the Third Avenue Bridge.
By Bus: Bx15 to Lincoln Ave. and Bruckner Blvd. Walk one block west, past the bike shop, to the Bruckner Bar and Grill.Bx1, Bx21, Bx32 to 138th and 3rd Ave. Walk five blocks south along the left side of 3rd Avenue to the end (Bruckner and 3rd). The Bruckner Bar and Grill will be on the corner.
For more information, please call 845-598-8654.
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