Thanks to funding from the Tennessee Arts Commission, we have reconfigured our beloved poetry series to a virtual offering. Line Breaks, founded in 2002, is one of Nashville's oldest community-based poetry series, dedicated to fostering community by building bridges of understanding between people of diverse cultures. Poets scheduled so far include:
February 12, 2021 - Kana Kavon and Alita Brielle Terry of Tamarind Jam - The Poet as Griot
March 12, 2020 - Thandiwe Shiphrah - The Poet as Storyweaver
April 9, 2021 - Jaki Shelton Green - The Poet as Documentarian, Historian, Agitator
May 14, 2021 - Kalai Mugilan and other immigrant poets TBA - The Story of U.S.
For more information on the Line Breaks Literary Reading Series, check out this video
February 12, 2021 - Kana Kavon and Alita Brielle Terry of Tamarind Jam - The Poet as Griot
March 12, 2020 - Thandiwe Shiphrah - The Poet as Storyweaver
April 9, 2021 - Jaki Shelton Green - The Poet as Documentarian, Historian, Agitator
May 14, 2021 - Kalai Mugilan and other immigrant poets TBA - The Story of U.S.
For more information on the Line Breaks Literary Reading Series, check out this video
