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In Cultural Conversation: Presented by Duende District & PEN/Faulkner

June 9, 2018 @ 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm

As part of its Pop-up Bookstore in the New Project Studio, Duende District joins with PEN/Faulkner to present the second installment of their In Cultural Conversation Series featuring Shade Mountain Press, an intersectional feminist press.

We welcome Rosalie Morales Kearns, Shade Mountain founder & author of 2017 Duende Favorite novel, Kingdom of Women, & Kirsten Imani Kasai, author of 2018 Duende Favorite novel, The House of Erzulie, published by Shade Mountain Press.

They will be in conversation with Duende District owner Angela Maria Spring. Join for a powerful reading & discussion.

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Duende District, a collaborative pop-up bookstore for and by people of color, where all are welcome, has partnered with PEN/Faulkner for a new series, In Cultural Conversation. This recurring series features writers of color from all cultural backgrounds using literature to begin bridge-building conversations about the challenges all our communities face today.

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