First Tuesdays Presents Lydia Cortés

When: April 1, 2025
Where: Espresso 77 Café, 35-57 77th Street, Jackson Heights, NY 11372.
Time: 7:00 — 8:30 PM (open-mic sign up at 6:30)
Cost: $5 minimum purchase at the food counter.
More Information: Richard Jeffrey Newman

Lydia Cortés is a poet/fiction trilingualed writer who also has dabbled in creative non fiction and bubble bath. She’s published 2 poetry collections,Lust for Lust and Whose Place and also appears in various anthologies and online zines over the years. She’s the recipient of three residencies at the MacDowell Colony; at The Virginia Center for the Creative Arts; as well as a residency at Valparaiso in Mojacar, Spain.

This event is funded in part by Poets & Writers with public funds from the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature.