Sundays @. . .The Sackett
a reading series presented by Bold As Love Magazine
Writers and Readers and Beer! Oh my!
Sundays @. . .The Sackett: Celebrating The Writers of VONA/Voices
In addition to the writers pictured below, we're proud to present these VONA alums:
- H'Rina DeTroy
- Ysabel Gonzalez
- Leslieann Hobayan
- Tracy M. King-Sanchez
- Anna Saini
Donation kindly requested.
Sunday, Jun 30, 2013, 03:30 PM
661 Sackett Street, Brooklyn, NY
Gail Dottin
Stacie Evans
Lisa Ko
Melissa Rivero
Melissa Rivero is a writer from Brooklyn. She wrote her first poem, in Spanish, when she was six years old, and has won awards for her essays and short stories. Her legal writing has also been published. After working in advertising and practicing law for several years, she has returned to her love of storytelling. Melissa is an alumna of the VONA and was a writing workshop participant at the Norman Mailer Writer’s Colony. She has also attended writing workshops at The Writers Studio and Gotham Writers’ Workshop in New York City. Melissa was born in Lima, Peru. She is currently at work on her first novel.
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