Letta Neely is a spoken word artist who has authored two books of poetry, "Juba" and "Here," and was named "Best Local Author 2001" by a Boston Phoenix reader's poll. Twice a Lambda Literary Awards finalist for lesbian poetry, Letta frequents poetry readings around New England and is a regular slam poetry winner. She is an ardent civil rights activist who has done anti-homophobia training and educational outreach. Letta has also conducted writing workshops privately, in public schools, and at juvenile detention centers.
Here's the flyer for the next Dr. Sketchy:
Sunday, May 13
Dr. Sketchy's Anti-Art School Cabaret Life Drawing Class
Great Scott
1222 Commonwealth Ave (corner of Harvard and Commonwealth) Allston
$7 2:30pm 18+ (bring your ID, this is a bar)
CineMental presents:
The Odyssey
The Odyssey is project retelling Homer's ancient epic of the aftermath
of war. 24 continuous short films by 24 different groups of artists
tell the stories of the 24 chapters of the oringinal in every film
format imaginable. Film makers include: Paula Cronan & Laurie Weeks,
Rebecca Yaffe & Laura Mays, Samuael Topiary, Courtney Dailey & Michael
Hyde, Bill Basquin, EE Miller, Eileen Myles and many others
CineMental is a new film/video, performance, music series created out of
the desire to create a space for art from the
queer fringe.
