New Mexico Poet Laureate to Co-Host Virtual Poetry Reading
April 6th, 2021
The New Mexico Poet Laureate Program and Southwest Word Fiesta will be sponsoring Poetas del Sur, a virtual poetry reading by 20 poets from southern New Mexico, co-hosted by State Poet Laureate Levi Romero and Silver City Poet Laureate Eve West Bessier. This free event will take place via Zoom at 3 p.m. on Sunday, April 11.
What: Poetas del Sur
When: Sunday, April 11, 2021 from 3 to 4:15 p.m.
Where: Zoom. To register, visit https://tinyurl.com/poetasdelsur
Who: Co-hosted by New Mexico Poet Laureate Levi Romero and Silver City Poet Laureate Eve West Bessier
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