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Wilde Readings - November
Tue, Nov 12
|Queen Takes Book
The Wilde Reading Series, presented by HoCoPoLitSo, is a free, once-monthly literary reading series held from September–June that provides local writers— poets, fiction, and non-fiction— a chance to share their work with the community.
Time & Location
Nov 12, 2024, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Queen Takes Book, 6955 Oakland Mills Rd E, Columbia, MD 21045, USA
About the event
Queen Takes Book is delighted to host the Wilde Readings Series this year, and we hope you can join us on Tuesday, November 12 at 7pm. Featured guests are poet and writer Ona Gritz and poet Daniel Simpson, and the evening will also include an open mic session.
About Our Guests
Ona Gritz
Ona Gritz’s new memoir, Everywhere I Look, won the Readers’ Choice Gold Award and is an Independent Book Review 2024 Must-Read. Her poems and essays have appeared in The New York Times, The Guardian, Ploughshares, Brevity, and elsewhere. She’s the author of two 2024 YA verse novels, The Space You Left Behind, featured in The Children’s Book Council’s Hot Off the Press roundup of anticipated best sellers, and Take a Sad Song.
Daniel Simpson
Daniel Simpson’s latest book, Inside the Invisible, won the inaugural Propel Poetry Prize and was nominated for the American Academy of Poets Lenore…