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America Media EventsNovember 20, 2017

Acclaimed poet and slam champion Elizabeth Acevedo will read from her works including the collection “Beastgirl,” and her new novel “The Poet X,” due for release in March 2018. For more information on Ms. Acevedo, please visit: acevedopoetry.com.

When:
February 1, 2018 | 7 p.m.

Where:
America Media
1212 Avenue of the Americas
11th Floor
New York, NY 10036

RSVP: SOLD OUT 

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