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Valentine Pierce

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Spoken word artist and graphic designer Valentine Pierce was A Studio in the Woods’ June 2006 Writer-in-Residence. Pierce co-hosted Rhythm & Muse feature/open mic at Berkeley Museum in the early 2000s and hosted/produced poetry programs throughout New Orleans. Her recent publications have been included in New Orleans Poetry Journal and Rigorous Magazine and her books include Up Decatur: Second Edition, which was published in 2023, and her debut book, Geometry of the Heart, which was published in 2007.

 

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The Poetry Buffet: An Anthology of New Orleans Poetry

The Poetry Buffet is an anthology of writing from nearly 100 poets of and near New Orleans as well as a celebration of The Poetry Buffet monthly reading series, now in its sixteenth year, hosted by Gina Ferrara at the Latter Library on Saint Charles Avenue.