Jan 10th 2018
Ava Kadishson Schieber: here i am
@ Poetry Foundation & Poetry Magazine
61 W Superior St, Chicago, IL 60654
Opening Wednesday, January 10th, from 7PM - 8PM
Poet and artist Ava Kadishson Schieber gives a reading to celebrate the opening of “here i am.” Kadishson, who was born Jewish in Novi Sad, Yugoslavia in 1926 and survived the Shoah in hiding, is the author of the multi-genre collections “Present Past” (2016) and “Soundless Roar” (2002). “here i am” highlights her poems and illustrations and includes personal items that illuminate the evolution of her art alongside historical events. The evening will include a musical performance by cantor Andrea Rae Markowicz, and a reception.
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