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Join Arkansas poet Brody Parrish Craig as we celebrate the release of their full-length poetry collection, The Patient is an Unreliable Historian. After a poetry reading, BPC will facilitate a writing activity open to all skill levels.
Brody Parrish Craig (they/them) is a southern writer who upheaves expectations to open spaces for connection, unlearning & change. They are the author of Boyish, the winner of the 2019 Omnidawn Poetry Chapbook Contest, and editor of TWANG, a regional collection of trans, nonbinary & gender-non-conforming creators tied to the south/midwest.
BPC believes in the power of community, creativity and collaboration. They have hosted many writing workshops across various topics, from trans poetry to ekphrasis to creative writing for mental health and wellness. As an educator, they have taught writing to adults and youth alike in both academic and community settings.
Brody Parrish Craig's debut full-length collection, The Patient is An Unreliable Historian, exploring madness, harm reduction, and disability justice, is forthcoming from Omnidawn Publishing in Fall 2024. Find them online at https://www.brodyparrishcraig.com/
Today's hours
We're open 10:00AM to 4:45PM
HOURS REFLECTED ARE FOR ROCK IT! LAB MEMBERS
The Rock It! Lab (RIL) is a place where under-resourced entrepreneurs are given the tools, guidance, and training necessary to start, grow, and scale their businesses. A partnership of the Central Arkansas Library System (CALS) and Advancing Black Entrepreneurship (ABE), the Rock It! Lab provides resources and services, including technical assistance, mentorship, marketing and promotion, networking opportunities, business education, one-on-one instruction, and more to assist entrepreneurs in creating successful businesses.
