March 25, 2022 at 8.00pm – 9.30pm
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Choice Words: Writers on Abortion
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
128 North Broad Street, Samuel M.V. Hamilton building
Philadelphia, PA 19102 United States
Friday, March 25th, 8 PM ET
An AWP off-site reading from Choice Words: Writers on Abortion , hosted by editor Annie Finch, in support of the Pennsylvania Abortion Liberation Fund.
A landmark literary anthology of poems, stories, and essays from Mary Wollstonecraft to Lucille Clifton, Choice Words collects essential voices that renew our courage in the struggle to defend reproductive rights. These essays, poems, and prose are a testament to the profound political power of defying shame.
This event will take place at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Samuel M.V. Hamilton Building, 128 N. Broad Street Philadelphia, PA 19102.
Program:
Introduced by Cherise Pollard
Special Guest: Kazim Ali
Readers:
Saida Agostini
Amy Alvarez
Annie Finch
Camonghne Felix
Caitlin Mcdonnell
Daisy Fried
Elæ Moss
Ellen McGrath Smith
Josette Akresh-Gonzales
Julie Kane
Kristen Ghodsee
Larissa Shmailo
Lesley Wheeler
Purvi Shah
Susan Rich
Teri Cross Davis
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While this event is free to attend, we ask that those who are able make a solidarity donation in support of the Pennsylvania Abortion Liberation Fund.