Nov
1
3:30 PM15:30

Dr. Grisel Y. Acosta's WILD with Ellen Hagan

Word Up welcomes educator and poet Dr. Grisel Y. Acosta to celebrate the release of their new poetry book WILD, which explores wildness in three spheres: gender, environment, and mental health. Renowned author Ellen Hagan will host, along with readings from Vincent Toro, Leslie-Ann Murray, Jessica Diaz, Daemond Arrindell, Anastacia-Renee, and Cynthia Manick. 

This event is a $5 suggested donation ticket with a maximum of 100 attendees. Please register in advance. 

In compliance with Word Up Community Safety guidelines, all attendees are encouraged to stay masked at all time.

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Jun
8
10:00 AM10:00

Bronx Book Festival

7TH ANNUAL BRONX BOOK FESTIVAL JUNE 5-9, 2024

Join us for the 7th annual Bronx Book Festival! Our kickoff party will be held on Friday, June 7, 2024 at Sankofa Haus, where we will announce the 2024 Mover and Shaker of the year. On Saturday, June 8, 2024 we gather in-person to celebrate books and authors with programming and giveaways at at Fordham Plaza and Fordham University featuring some of your favorite authors! Check out the line up below and be sure to RSVP here!

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