At a time of division, the Latinx familia of poetry come together from the UK and US to celebrate, uplift, grieve & raise our voices as one.

About this Event

Poets from two of the key Latinx poetry anthologies of our time: LatiNext, the BreakBeat Poets Vol. 4 (Haymarket) and Nuevo Sol: British Latinx Writers (flipped eye) come together in THE FIRST MAJOR UK/US collaborative poetry event. Featuring US poets: Jose Olivarez, Carlos Andres Gomez, Jasminne Mendez, Antonio Lopez, Janel Pineda, Malcolm Friend and Diannely Antigua PLUS UK poets: Leo Boix, Maia Elsner, Patrizia Longhitano, Kat Lockton, Marina Sanchez and Juana Adcock.

With poetry and some music and dance. Celebramos.

20:00 BST

15:00 EST

12:00 PST

Eventbrite tickets available here.

No fee but a suggested donation of £5 to either an Afro-LatinX charity of your choice or LAWRS (Latin American Women's Rights )www.lawrs.org.uk

We stand with all those in the Latinx community but particularly with our Afro-Latinx hermanos y hermanas and the Latinx women suffering from domestic abuse at this difficult time.

Participants will be sent the link shortly before the event begins.

Please note: no homophobic, racist or any other offensive language will be tolerated. Participants will be removed immediately.