Poetry and Resistance -Let's Read Cuban poet Dulce María Loynaz, w/Vocales Verticales

Poesía y Resistencia en Español, English, y Spanglish

This 1992 Cervantes Prize winner is considered one of the principal figures of Cuban literature, and is known for her introspective work shaped by a life of deliberate isolation.

Questions about this program? Contact the Library at 240-777-0678. 

To find books about Dulce María Loynaz's poetry and life, please see the titles on this page: https://mcpl.aspendiscovery.org/Union/Search?lookfor=dulce%20maria%20loynaz

You'll need an active MCPL card account to place holds and check out materials, including e-books. Don't have a card right now? No worries! Get a card: https://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/montgomery-county-public-libraries/get-library-card

More info about Vocales Verticales: 

https://www.facebook.com/p/Vocales-Verticales

https://vocalesverticales.substack.com/

This program is led by Carlota Roby, a human rights attorney and co-founder of the Vocales Verticales project. She is also a poet, and has published the poetry collections Las Manos de los Muertos (2013); Suburban Tales (2019); and Lilith (2024), available in our library catalog: https://staff-montgomery.bywatersolutions.com/cgi-bin/koha/catalogue/detail.pl?biblionumber=574868&found1=1

The program will be held in the Multi-Purpose Room, off the lobby on the first floor. Questions about this program? Contact the Library at 240-777-0678. 

Library Program Attendance (both virtual and in the branch) is limited to participants within the suggested age range of the program. Children attending an MCPL program under the age of 8 must be accompanied by an adult. Adults attending a program intended for children must have an accompanying child.

If you plan to attend with a group of ten or more, please contact the branch at least one week before the program to discuss how your group might be accommodated.

Accommodation Requests

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