112 W. 6th St.
Bloomington
Writers Guild Spoken Word Series
NEW NIGHT – 2nd THURS of the MONTH
THURSDAY, FEB 8
6pm EST
Backspace Gallery, inside Bonne Fête
112 West 6th Street
on the square in Bloomington IN
FREE
NEW NIGHT – 2nd THURS of the MONTH
OPEN MIC following the features
BEER & WINE available for purchase
THURSDAY, FEB 8
6pm EST
featuring Ohio poets
J.I.B.
and
Nikki Blankenship
with music by Stroking Vines
Open Mic to follow
Sponsored in part by the Indiana Arts Commission, Bloomington Arts Commission, and the Bloomington Urban Enterprise Association
NIKKI BLANKENSHIP is an artist from Portsmouth, Ohio. In addition to performing various sideshow acts, she is a longtime writer with 15 years of experience as a journalist and decades as a confessionalist poet.
J.I.B. is a prose poet and essayist from Portsmouth, Ohio. His work has been featured in various publications and Midwest presses. You can follow his work and tours on Instagram @j.i.b.trash.poet
Capturing the sounds emanating from the gaps in the sidewalk and other overlooked spaces, STROKING VINES explores the intersections of human structure and the natural environments that thrive among/in spite of us. https://strokingvines.band