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"IF PIT BULLS HAD A GOD IT’D BE A PIT BULL": Book Release Party Celebrating Gabriel Ramirez

By Painted Bride (other events)

Saturday, November 9 2024 7:00 PM 9:30 PM EST
 
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This Book Release Party celebrates the release of Gabriel Ramirez’s inaugural chapbook "If Pit Bulls had a God It’d Be a Pit Bull," published by local women-owned bookstore and small press, The Head & The Hand. The program includes a poetry showcase of the author’s closest friends and colleagues as well as a reading of the chapbook by Gabriel Ramirez. The author will also have a book signing before and after the readings. All artists, including the DJ who is also performing a song, have volunteered their time and artistry.

Event Schedule

7:00-7:30 PM:

  • DJ Set
  • Book Purchasing

7:30-8:30PM: Featured Performances

  • CVGEBIRD
  • Malaya Ulan (Philadelphia Youth Poet Laureate)
  • Shame-e-Ali Nayeem
  • Kirwyn Sutherland
  • Raina Leon
  • Sanam Sheriff
  • Hiwot Adilow
  • Tafisha Edwards
  • Kingsley Ibeneche (DJ + vocal artist)
  • Saskia (Host)

8:30-9:00PM: Author Reading: Gabriel Ramirez

9:00-9:30PM: Book Signing and Fellowship