Elwin Cotman will be reading from his new book from Nomadic Press along with Devin Samuels and Binx River Perino.

Binx River Perino is a queer poet from Texas, completing their Masters of Fine Arts in creative writing at Emerson College in Boston. Their work can be found in Variant Literature, Mixed Magazine, Cold Mountain Review, GASHER, and elsewhere.

Devin Samuels has been an arts educator teaching and performing poetry nationally for the past 15 years. With a strong investment in community, Devin Samuels has spent years cultivating youth and adult arts education spaces.  His pedagogy utilizes poetics and the radical imagination to grow critical thinking, self-reflection, and empathy as primary drivers of social change. Devin is a 2017 Poetry Foundation Incubator Fellow and his work can be found in City & Sea Poetry Anthology, Slag Review, Wayne Literary Review 2018 and Systemic Crises of Global Climate Change: Intersections of Race, Class, and Gender. Devin Samuels currently serves on the board of Detroit Jews for Justice, is the Co-Director of the Providence Poetry Slam, and an active member of multiple movement and arts organizations.