
Poetry Reading: Jennifer Chang “An Authentic Life”, Rosalie Moffet “Making a Living”
May 30 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

“We are so excited to Jennifer Chang and Rosalie Moffett to Pittsburgh (and White Whale!) to share their work with our rich literary community! They will delight us with readings from their respective, new books, An Authentic Life (Chang), and Making a Living (Moffett).
An Authentic Life, 2024 National Book Critics Circle Award Finalist
Sprawling yet urgent, meditative yet lucid, the poems in Jennifer Chang’s anticipated third collection, An Authentic Life, offer a bold examination of a world deeply influenced by war and patriarchy. In dialogues against literature, against philosophy, and against God, Chang interrogates the “fathers” who stand at the center of history. Poems navigate wounds opened by explorations of family and generational trauma, and draw on the author’s experiences as a mother, as the daughter of immigrants, and as a citizen of our deeply divided nation…“
More info: https://whitewhalebookstore.com/events