presents
A Beyond Peachy Pastiche of Perambulations, Utterance, and Light-Born Imagery!!!
on Monday, June 21st
7:30PM
@ Wooden Shoe Books
704 South Street (at South and 7th St)
Featuring
KATE DOLLENMAYER (Filmmaker; Massachusetts)
TESSA MICAELA (Poet; Philadelphia)
JAI ARUN RAVINE (Writer, Dancer & Performance Artist; Philadelphia)
KATE DOLLENMAYER is a filmmaker and educator with a particular interest in the mechanics of the film medium and our sensory experience of it. She began her film studies in animation and has continued to feel connected to thinking frame-by-frame throughout her work in live-action film and video. Her current project is a documentary about walking through the changing landscape of Germany.
TESSA MICAELA is a poet, a bookbinder, a doula and a Philly native. She is the co-founder of Hand Bound Press and the Never On Time journal project. Her chapbook, Cusp, was released in January of 2010.
JAI ARUN RAVINE is a trans-identified, multi-disciplinary writer, dancer, visual and performing artist of mixed Thai and white descent. Jai received an MFA in Writing & Poetics from Naropa University and a BA in Interdisciplinary Studies from Hollins University. Recently published work of Jai’s can be found in Here is a Pen: An Anthology of West Coast Kundiman Poets (Achiote Press, 2009) and under the name Alysha Wood in Yellow as Turmeric, Fragrant as Cloves. (Deep Bowl Press, 2008), Tinfish, and the chap-journal Across and Between the Void (Achiote Press, 2008). Jai’s first chapbook, IS THIS JANUARY, was recently released from Corollary Press.
May 14, 2010