August 19, 2017, Saturday - Equilibrium: Cindy Tran with special guest Paul Tran at The Loft

Time: 8:00pm

Location: The Loft Literary Center, at Open Book, 1011 Washington Ave

Equilibrium: Cindy Tran with special guest Paul Tran

The Loft's spoken word series, Equilibrium, continues with Spoken Word Immersion Fellow Cindy Tran and special guest Paul Tran.

Cindy Tran holds a degree in English Literature from UCLA. She is a 2017 Brooklyn Poets Fellow. In her free time, she writes Yelp reviews, hoping that someone will look for a pork sandwich and find a poem about sandwiches and racism.

Paul Tran is a Pushcart Prize & Best of the Net-nominated poet. Their work appears in Prairie Schooner, The Cortland Review, RHINO, which gave them an Editor's Prize, & elsewhere. They are the first Asian American in twenty years to represent the Nuyorican Poets Cafe at the National Poetry Slam & Individual World Poetry Slam, where they placed Top 10. Th...ey received fellowships & residencies from Kundiman, Poets House, Lambda Literary Foundation, Napa Valley Writers Conference, Home School Miami, Vermont Studio Center, The Conversation, & Palm Beach Poetry Festival. Paul lives in Brooklyn, where they serve as Poetry Editor at The Offing & Poet In Residence at Urban Word NYC. Also featuring DJ Nak.

TICKETS
Advanced tickets guarantee a general admission seat and help cover the Loft's costs to host the event. Pay-what-you-can tickets are available at the door 30 minutes prior to the event on a first-come, first-served basis. No one turned away for lack of funds. Doors open 30 minutes before the event. Seating is general admission (not assigned).