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SUMMARY:SAM Body + Mind Poetry Evening featuring E.J. Koh
DESCRIPTION:On SAM Body + Mind Saturday evenings\, enjoy performances featuring local a
 nd visiting storytellers\, poets\, and creative organizations.\nInside prou
 dly presents a curated poetry show\, an evening where words create a sanctu
 ary for the soul. Rooted in their steadfast belief in the power of self-exp
 ression\, Inside invites you to partake in an event that mirrors their miss
 ion of fostering self-discovery and healing.\nThe headlining poet of the ev
 ening is E.J. Koh\, the author of the novel The Liberators\, which won The 
 New York Public Library Young Lions Fiction Award. Koh is also the author o
 f the memoir The Magical Language of Others\, which won a Washington State 
 Book Award\, Pacific Northwest Book Award\, Association for Asian American 
 Studies Book Award\, and was longlisted for the PEN/Open Book Award. Her wo
 rk has appeared in AGNI\, The Atlantic\, Boston Review\, Los Angeles Review
  of Books\, The Paris Review\, Poetry\, Teen Vogue\, and World Literature T
 oday. Koh earned her MFA at Columbia University and her PhD at the Universi
 ty of Washington\, and has received National Endowment for the Arts\, MacDo
 well\, and American Literary Translators Association fellowships.\n5:30 pm 
 - Doors open. Buy a drink from the Shooby Doo bar and explore artist Mia Im
 ani's installation\, Dreamstation.\n6 pm - Poetry performances curated by I
 nside\n7 pm - Intermission\n7:10 pm - Performance by E.J. Koh\n8 pm - Doors
  close\nTickets\nFree with registration required.\nTickets are available tw
 o weeks before the program.\nSeating and standing room are first-come\, fir
 st-served.
LOCATION:Olympic Sculpture Park\, 2901 Western Ave\, Seattle\, WA 98121
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