Artist-In-Residence Author Interview Event
Wed, Jul 12
|Bryn Du Mansion
Are you interested in learning more about the writing process and an author's journey? Join our artist-in-residence, Sheena Daree Romero, and local author, Margot Singer, as they discuss their current and past projects, followed by a question and answer session with the audience.
Time & Location
Jul 12, 2023, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Bryn Du Mansion, 537 Jones Rd NE, Granville, OH 43023, USA
About the event
SHEENA DAREE ROMERO is an essayist and doctoral student at Columbia School of Journalism. She researches ways comedy is used to provoke, widen, and distort sentiments about race and social movements in the US and Germany. Her writing has been published in Ms. Magazine, Autostraddle, and elsewhere, featured on Longreads Best of 2022 list, and nominated for the Pushcart Prize and Best Small Fictions Anthology. Sheena is a Brooklyn Public Library Incubator grantee and a Margolis Social-Justice Journalism Award finalist, and has received support from Hedgebrook, Lambda Literary, Kimbilio, and other literary organizations. She’s working on an essay collection that bridges memoir and cultural criticism to meditate on blackness in far flung places. Sheena was born and raised in Columbus, lives in New York, and dreams of Helsinki.
MARGOT SINGER is the author of a novel, Underground Fugue (Melville House), and a collection of linked short stories, The Pale of…