Join the Institute for the Study of Los Angeles (ISLA) as we host a writer's series curated by Oxy's own, Desiree Zamorano. This interactive workshop led by Bonnie Kaplan + Xochitl Julisa Bermejo is open to all, no prior experience necessary.

17 Apr
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Add to Calendar 2019-04-17 18:00:00 2019-04-17 19:30:00 Writer's Workshop with Bonnie Kaplan + Xochitl Julisa Bermejo: "Suburbia's Daughters: How Two Poets Came to Settle in Two Valleys" Join the Institute for the Study of Los Angeles (ISLA) as we host a writer's series curated by Oxy's own, Desiree Zamorano. This interactive workshop led by Bonnie Kaplan + Xochitl Julisa Bermejo is open to all, no prior experience necessary. Academic Commons Lobby Occidental College info@kwallcompany.com America/Los_Angeles public
Event Date: Apr. 17, 2019
Price:
FREE and open to the public
Suburbia's Daughters: How Two Poets Came to Settle in Two Valleys
 
Participants will be invited to consider personal origin stories and celebrate home with writing exercises and discussion lead by poets Xochitl-Julisa Bermejo and Bonnie S. Kaplan who will share work inspired by personal family migration stories and their history growing up in the San Gabriel and San Fernando valleys.
 
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