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Jordan Biggs

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Jordan Biggs is a Gen Z, south Louisiana-based poet native to Plaquemines Parish. Pre-Katrina, Biggs spent her childhood in Buras, Louisiana, which has become her muse. Her Cajun heritage fused with lived experiences of environmental injustices influenced her poetic debut which can be found in Diving Into Nature: An Eco-Poetry Anthology of Louisiana.

 

Schedule

9:00 am to 10:30 am
Outside Museum, West Tent
Diving Into Nature: An Eco-Poetry Anthology of Louisiana
Ralph Adamo, Jack B. Bedell, Jordan Biggs, Toby Daspit, Malaika Favorite, Mark Folse, Dennis Formento, John Gery, Ashley Mace Havird, David Havird, Roberta Whitman Hoff, Mason Joiner, Julie Kane, Biljana D. Obradović, Ed Ruzicka, Bessie Senette, Michael S. True, and Andy Young with John P. Travis

10:45 am to 11:30 am
Cavalier House Books Tent
Book Signing

Diving Into Nature: An Eco-Poetry Anthology of Louisiana

A collection of 70 nature-based poems, several by Louisiana State Poet Laureates, focused on the wondrous but endangered environment of Louisiana.