Poetry at the Point: Miguel Barretto-García & Nicole Brunette
April 28 @ 7:30 pm
This reading will be held in-person at Focal Point, and also streamed live to this event page and to Saint Louis Poetry Center’s Facebook page.
Poetry at the Point welcomes poets Miguel Barretto-García & Nicole Brunette.
ABOUT THE POETS
MIGUEL BARRETTO-GARCÍA is a spoken word performer and neuroscientist in St. Louis. Their poems have appeared or have been in accepted in The Iowa Review, Poetry Northwest, & Change, Wildness, Rhino Poetry, and Rattle, among others. They have previously performed in the spoken word and poetry slam circuits in Switzerland and the US, notably at the Zurich Theatre Spectacle, The Chicago Filipino American Theatre Festival, and Goodie House in St. Louis. They completed their PhD in Neuroecoconomics at the University of Zürich and they are currently a postdoctoral researcher at Washington University in St. Louis.
NICOLE BRUNETTE is a St. Louis native with a lifelong fascination for the things that scare her most. When she isn’t researching unsettling topics or working as a bookseller, she writes about the strange and beautiful world of bugs. Nicole recently completed her MFA, finishing her poetry thesis Anamnesis, a collection that blends her earlier work with original art and photography. Her writing has appeared in several online, music-centered magazines.
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The Poetry at the Point series is supported in part by:
