An Evening with Poet Manuel Iris (In-Person and Virtual)

6906 Plainfield Road,Cincinnati OH 45236

05 November, 2021

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Women Writing for (a) Change welcomes Manuel Iris (Poet Laureate Emeritus, Cincinnati 2018-20) for a free reading, discussion & book signing Women Writing for (a) Change Annual Author Series is pleased to announce a free reading and discussion: An Evening with Poet Manuel Iris. You may join us in-person or virtually (via Zoom). Manuel will read poems from his latest bilingual collection The Parting Present/ Lo que se irá. The reading and discussion will focus on parenthood, immigration, fear, and love as a creative force. A Q&A session will conclude the reading, followed by a book signing. Open to all. With gratitude and appreciation to Elizabeth and Brian Mannion who made this year's program possible. Thank you! (Photo by Angie Lipscomb) For 30 years, Women Writing for (a) Change® has provided a safe and non-competitive environment for individuals to develop their writing skills, cultivate their creativity and strengthen their voices.  At WWf(a)C, our writers, whether first-timers or the more experienced, find community, connection and meaningful conversation within our writing circles.   We encourage writing as a process of self-discovery and self-expression—a celebration of the individual voice. Our classes provide a unique setting in which honoring each other’s words enriches participants’ lives.