August Features Marianela Medrano-Marra!
When: Thursday, August 19, 2010
Doors Open at 6:30. Reading starts at 7:00.
Please arrive a few minutes early to sign up for the reading.
Join us for our monthly open mic followed by a feature reading by Marianela Medrano-Marra. Born and raised in the Dominican Republic, Marianela has lived in Connecticut since 1990. A poet and a writer of non-fiction and fiction, she holds a PhD in psychology, a professional counselor’s license and certification as a poetry therapist. Rich with imagery and metaphor, her work has appeared in numerous anthologies and magazines in Latin America, Europe and the United States. In her workshops, she combines literature, psychology and spirituality to help others find new ways of knowing the wholeness of human beings.
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On the third Thursday of each month, The Poetry Institute Poetry Series celebrates an eclectic mix of poetic voices. Free. Refreshments. Open mic. Outstanding featured readers. In a casual setting.
The Institute Library,
847 Chapel Street, New Haven, CT
