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DetailsPast event · Poetry · Chicago
Queer Poetry Salon
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Tue, Sep 29, 2026 · 7:00 PM
About this event
Four queer and trans poets read original work about love, heartbreak, desire, and community at Dorothy's intimate underground space. Bridget Gordon, Aunty Calhoun, Sam Herschel Wein, and Talie M Zrihen share sparkling and vulnerable verses, with books, chapbooks, and zines available after the show. Doors at 6pm, reading starts at 7pm. $10 in advance, $15 at the door. 21+.
Featuring: Bridget Gordon, Aunty Calhoun, Sam Herschel Wein, Talie M Zrihen