Tragic: the Gathering, an occasional reading series for transgender writers, hosted by Berry Grass, is back for 2020! And we’re celebrating Zefyr Lisowski‘s new book, “Blood Box” (Black Lawrence Press)!

UPSTAIRS // FREE w/ SUGGESTED DONATION // 21+

Doors 7pm // Readings 8pm

Featuring:
Zefyr Lisowski
lii xu
Berry Grass

ACCESSIBILITY NOTE: The event is upstairs at Tattooed Mom, all the way in the back room. This space a full flight of stairs with no elevator, and seating is limited.

Enjoy this event with our Meatless Monday specials:
1/2 off our full veggie menu noon-10pm
& half price drafts 5-7pm and 10-11pm

Join the Facebook Event and invite all your pals!

***READER BIOS ***

Zefyr Lisowski is a trans writer and North Carolinian currently based in New York City. She’s a Poetry Co-editor at Apogee Journal, a 2019 Tin House Summer Workshop alumnus, and is the author of the gay Lizzie Borden chapbook Blood Box (Black Lawrence Press 2019); her work has appeared in Nat. Brut, Literary Hub, The Poetry Project Newsletter, The Texas Review, and elsewhere. She lives online @zefrrrrrrr and at zeflisowski.com

lii xu is interested in ghosts, birds, time travel, and ecological succession. they have a few zines in circulation, and have lately been working as a gardener, which sounds romantic.

Berry Grass is underemployed in Philadelphia, PA. In addition to hosting TRAGIC: THE GATHERING, they are the author of HALL OF WATERS (The Operating System, 2019). Their essays are published widely. They would like to be friends with your cat.