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As a queer, feminist collective we feature books and events that reflect our interests, and the needs of marginalized communities in the South. We strive to promote exploration and encounter by maintaining a welcoming, sober, and anti-oppressive space. Ⓐ Ⓔ Ⓥ

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Jul 7th, 2012

Grendel Girls Tiny Horrible Poetry Tour

Poetry reading! Book release celebrations! Friends! Coffee!

Kristen Stone is is a queer prose writer and monster (the nice kind of monster) from Gainesville, FL, and has a book coming out called Domestication Handbook from Rogue Factorial. Her website is queeragripoetics.kristensto ne.com. The book is lyrical memoir, poetry, and prose.

Feng Sun Chen will be promoting her new poetry book Butcher's Tree which recently came out from Black Ocean press. Her website is fengsunchen.com. She is travelling from Minneapolis, where she curates/runs the reading series Our Flow is Hard with friends.

This reading is presented in conjunction with Juniper Bends Reading Series, a quarterly reading series held at Downtown Books & News. Next reading will be August 10th at 7pm.

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