Caffe Lena Poetry Featuring John-Francis Quiñonez

On Wednesday, March 1, 2023, Caffè Lena will present a poetry reading by John-Francis Quiñonez. An open mic poetry reading will follow. Doors open for sign-ups at 6:30 pm, and the readings will start at 7:00. The host for the event will be Carol Graser, and the cost is $5 general, free for students.

The featured reading will also be live streamed. Please visit caffelena.org for links and information.

John-Francis Quiñonez (They/Them) is a resident of Providence, RI, and a Queer Writer & Multimedia Artist. They are the House Manager of the Columbus Theatre and Current Resident of the Queer.Archive.Work project. John-Francis has a collection of poems with Write Bloody Publishing (2022) entitled Keep Your Little Lights Alive: Poems After Kate Bush’s “Hounds of Love” & Others. Their work has appeared in Pigeon Pages, Ours Poetica, Voicemail Poems, Slamfind, Counterclock, Maps for Teeth, Drunk in a Midnight Choir, and as part of a playing card deck with Game Over Books.