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08 May


Friday, May 8, 7:00 p.m.
Brooklyn, NY

Make Room: A New Voices Salon with Asha Futterman, Sara Gilmore & Jimin Seo

Address

Poetry Society of America
119 Smith Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201

Free with RSVP

Asha Futterman is an actor and poet from Chicago. Her book Song of Gray won the Colorado Prize for Poetry and her chapbook, empathy, was published by The Song Cave in 2024. She teaches children at Saint Ann’s School in Brooklyn. 

A graduate of the Iowa Writers’ Workshop, Sara Gilmore is the author of The Green Lives (Fonograf Editions, October 2025). Her poems and translations have appeared in The Paris Review, Ugly Duckling Presse’s Second Factory and 6x6, The Iowa Review, and elsewhere. She lives in Iowa City with her young son.

Jimin Seo is the author of OSSIA, winner of The Changes Book Prize judged by Louise Glück, and the forthcoming A-1982. He is the recipient of the Poetry Society of America’s Norma Farber First Book Award selected by Phillip B. Williams. His most recent projects are Poems of Consumption with H. Sinno at the Barbican Centre in London, and a site activation for salazar|sequero|medina's Open Pavilion at the 4th Seoul Biennale of Architecture and Urbanism. He is visiting professor of English at Wesleyan University.
 

 

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