Considered Sanderson’s signature work as poet laureate, the film features student poets reading work inspired by people who helped shape San Antonio's culture. SanAntonio SATX SanAntonioTX ThingsToDoInSanAntonio poetry arts
San Antonio Poet Laureate Andrea “Vocab” Sanderson will screen her filmConsidered Sanderson’s signature work in her capacity as poet laureate,was recorded during a weeklong art camp at the Carver Community Cultural Center in January. It features student poets reading original work inspired by people who helped shape the Alamo City's culture.
Sanderson is in the final year of a three-year term as San Antonio’s poet laureate. Her term started in April 2020, when the city was locked down due to the COVID-19 pandemic. “Even as she faced all the uncertainties of the moment, Vocab quickly went into action and pivoted to bring art to all when it was most needed,” Department of Arts & Culture Executive Director Krystal Jones said in a statement. “She is versatile, authentic, influential and a true steward of the literary arts in San Antonio.”Free, 7 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 20,Get our top picks for the best events in San Antonio every Thursday morning.
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