Deep Vellum author Sophia Terazawa will be in conversation with Logan Phillips and Danielle P. Williams at the Tucson Festival of the Book. Their conversation, Sing, Slam, Shout!, will be held Saturday, March 14th at 1:00pm.
Sing, Slam, Shout!
From the musical incantation of lyric to the political rhythms of slam, what role does performance play in bringing poems to life? Join three electrifying poets who expertly translate their words from the printed page to the human voice and hear them discuss their approaches to enacting language.
Sophia Terazawa is the author of two poetry collections with Deep Vellum, Winter Phoenix and Anon, along with two chapbooks, I AM NOT A WAR (Essay Press), a winner of the 2015 Essay Press Digital Chapbook Contest, and Correspondent Medley (Factory Hollow Press), winner of the 2018 Tomaž Šalamun Prize. She's a graduate of the University of Arizona's MFA program, where she also served as Poetry Editor of Sonora Review. She currently teaches at Virginia Tech. Tetra Nova is her first novel.