Spring Benefit & Issue Launch

Spring Benefit & Issue Launch 

Tuesday, May 2nd

Nuyorican Poets Cafe
236 E. 3rd St., New York City
6:30–8:30pm 

issue 13

Celebrate spring, fresh new literature, and The Common at our Issue 13 launch party and benefit! Join us for a night at the Nuyorican Poets Cafe, featuring Honor Moore, Cortney Lamar Charleston, Bethany Ball, and Mensah Demary.

Wine, snacks, and great conversation included.

Tickets now on sale: Purchase yours today! 

Unable to attend? Please support this event.

Proceeds benefit The Common Foundation, a 501(c)3 non-profit, and our mission to support authors and artists and publish place-based literature and art from around the world.

 

BENEFIT COMMITTEE

Harold Augenbraum • Emma D. Becker • Melissa Bilski • Sarah Funke Butler
Ryan Chapman • Martha Cooley • Werner Gundersheimer
Katherine Hill • Chris Mayer • Elisa Mai • Miwa Messer • Paul Morris
Steph Opitz • Duvall Osteen • Niko Pfund • John Siciliano
Summer Smith • Liz Van Hoose • Renée Zuckerbrot

WITH THANKS TO THE FOLLOWING SPONSOR:

 

Spring Benefit & Issue Launch

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