Join us for a poetry and prose reading, called “Everyone I Love Bites Back,” hosted and curated by Christopher Soto, award-winning poet and editor of Nepantla: An Anthology Dedicated to Queer Poets of Color. Celebrate the start to summer, and Christopher’s return to Los Angeles, with this gathering of writers, activists, academics, and weirdos. Speakers include: Vanessa Angélica Villarreal, Janel Pineda, Joshua Jennifer Espinoza, Blas Falconer, Joseph Rios, Myriam Gurba, Tre’vell Anderson, Ali Liebegott, Joshua Javier Guzmán, F. Douglas Brown, Sophia Le Fraga, Wendy C. Ortiz, Reece Noi, Vicki Vértiz, and Mey Rude. After party info to be announced.

Flyer photo credit to Kai Richards.

*Human Resources’ front entrance has one step, we have a folding wheelchair ramp. The side entrance is wheelchair accessible. We do not have a wheelchair accessible restroom. Bathroom is gender neutral and has 2 stalls adjacent to each other.