A Galère of Poetic Autopsies
Featured readers: Jill Dearman, Bobby Miller, and barb morrison.
“A Galère of Poetic Autopsies” is a monthly series at Hudson’s historic Park Theater on the first Thursday of each month (except July 2024 which will be first Wednesday). Expect the unexpected as poets, writers, and other creatives from the Hudson area and beyond reveal the inspiration and shadows behind their work.
Hosted by Jane Ormerod and John K Lawson.
Doors at 6pm for socializing. Show is at 7pm.
$10 suggested donation to be shared among performers.
Jill Dearman writes socially-engaged crime fiction, with an emphasis on queer history, and intersectional feminism. Her books include “The Uncanny Case of Gilles/Jeannette” – a gender-swapped twist on Jekyll and Hyde that takes place in Depression-era Hudson.
Bobby Miller is a performance poet, writer, actor, and photographer. His photo books include “Fabulous! A Photographic Diary Of Studio 54” and “Wigstock.” He is the recipient of a Jackie 60 Lifetime Achievement Award, four Jackie 60 Awards, and a NYC Glamie Award.
barb morrison (they/them) is a top 5 billboard dance chart songwriter and platinum record producer for numerous artists such as blondie, rufus wainwright, and franz ferdinand. they have just released their first book entitled “bottoming for god” – a story about gender euphoria, sobriety, old skool NY, true love, past lives, and coming home.