COMMITTED TO CURIOSITY: TOOLS FOR AUTHENTIC INTERSECTIONAL REPRESENTATION ACROSS GENRES
with Alexandra Pirkle & Helen Kalmans, hosts of UTD event— THE THREADS THAT CONNECT US
JOIN US:
In-person: Richardson Library (basement program room)
Online: Zoom, but you must register for the link. Zoom link will be emailed before the meeting to the email address entered during sign-up.
You may also use the registration link to ask specific questions that you wish the speaker to answer. https://forms.gle/gffqQfGSNJ42bUjA8
DESCRIPTION:
Discuss how to improve our writing with proper research, awareness of inclusivity, and methods to achieve authenticity and effectiveness with Alexandra Pirkle and Helen Kalmans from the University of Texas at Dallas Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.
ABOUT THE SPEAKER:
ALEXANDRA CORINTH is a trans-nonbinary & queer disabled writer and Best of the Net finalist who supports DEI efforts in higher education for their day job. Their chaplet Deus Ex Diagnosi (Damaged Goods Press) was published in 2019 and work has appeared in Lunch Ticket; Yes, Poetry; 8 Poems; and Bridge Eight, among others. You can find them online at alexandracorinth.com.
For more information on the UTD event, THE TREAD THAT CONNECT US, go to https://odei.utdallas.edu/the-threads-that-connect-us/.
The Writers Guild of Texas presents Guest Speaker / Program meetings on the 3rd Monday of each month in the Basement Program Room of the Richardson Public Library AND via Zoom. Visitors are welcome to attend.