Poetry Workshop with Jake Skeets

Black and white portrait of Jake Skeets (Diné)

Event description

  • Academic events
  • Arts and entertainment
  • Family friendly

The Labriola National American Indian Data Center, in partnership with the Center for Imagination in the Borderlands, will be hosting Jake Skeets (Diné) for a poetry workshop. Jake will work with participants to develop a new poem centered around Visionary Sovereignty. Jake is Black Streak Wood, born for Water’s Edge. He earned an MFA in poetry from the Institute of American Indian Arts while living in Phoenix, Arizona. He is author of “Eyes Bottle Dark with a Mouthful of Flowers,” winner of the 2021 Kate Tufts Discovery Award. Space is limited. Register for this event.

Event contact

Eric Hardy
labriola@asu.edu
Date

Wednesday, February 22, 2023

Time

3:30 pm5:00 pm (MST)

Location

Hayden Library, Room 354

Cost

Free