Jordan Stempleman
HILLIARD, KAREEM & ORHAN
Sat, Mar 25
|Virtual Reading
A Common Sense Reading


Time & Location
Mar 25, 2023, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM CDT
Virtual Reading
About The Event
Kamden HILLIARD is a poet and teacher who lives at a boarding school in New England. They hold degrees from The University of Hawai’i at Mānoa and The Iowa Writers’ Workshop. Kamden is the author of three chapbooks and one full length collection of poetry: MIsssettl (Nightboat Books, 2022). When Kam is not teaching creative writing, advising, walking their dog, or otherwise engaged, they can be found gardening or fishkeeping.
Mona KAREEM is a stateless poet born in Kuwait and resides in the United States. She is the author of three poetry collections, and the 2023 chapbook "I Will Not Fold These Maps" translated by Sara Elkamel and published by Poetry Translation Center in London. She is a recipient of a 2021 literary grant from the National Endowment for the Arts. Kareem has held fellowships and residencies with Princeton University, Tufts University, Brandeis University, Poetry International, Arab-American National Museum, Norwich…