Poetry Reading with CD Eskilson (PZ '18)

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Celebrate alum CD Eskilson (PZ '18) with a reading from their debut poetry collection, "Scream/Queen."

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Broad Performance Space, Broad Center

Celebrate alum CD Eskilson (PZ '18) with a reading from their debut poetry collection, Scream / Queen (Acre Books)! Eskilson is a trans nonbinary poet, editor, and literary translator. Their work appears in Kenyon Review, The Offing, Pleiades, Hayden's Ferry Review, Ninth Letter, Passages North, and others. They are a recipient of the C.D. Wright / Academy of American Poets Prize and have been nominated for Best of the Net, Best New Poets, and the Pushcart Prize. Modern Woman, CD’s translation of Finland-Swedish poet Edith Södergran’s groundbreaking 1916 poetry collection, will be published by World Poetry Books in 2026.

This event has been sponsored by the Teaching, Learning, and Campus Life Committee of Pitzer College.

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