Author Event with award-winning slam poet, Anis Mojgani
Friday, May 9 | 7:00-8:30pm (Doors open 6:30pm)
Tickets $20
Registration strongly recommended; walk-ins welcome as space allows
hoffmanarts.org/events/anis-mojgani-2/
Hoffman Center for the Arts | 594 Laneda Avenue | Manzanita
About Anis Mojgani
The 10th Poet Laureate of Oregon and two-time individual champion of the National Poetry Slam and winner of the International World Cup Poetry Slam, Anis Mojgani has been awarded residencies from the Vermont Studio Center, Caldera, AIR Serenbe, The Bloedel Nature Reserve, The Sou’wester, and the Oregon Literary Arts Writers-In-The-Schools program. A recipient of an Academy of American Poets Poet Laureate Fellowship, Anis has done commissions for the Getty Museum and the Peabody Essex Museum; and his work has appeared on HBO, National Public Radio, and as part of the Academy of American Poets Poem-A-Day series. His work has appeared in the pages of the NYTimes, Rattle, Platypus, Winter Tangerine, Forklift Ohio, and Bat City Review.
