🎙️Calling all poets and storytellers! N.O. Solidarity Storytellers is excited to announce “The People’s Storytelling Fest”, a two day mini fest honoring creatives whose work is intentionally grounded in the poetics of liberation✊🏿. Workshop sign up at link in bio 🎙️4.10 OPENING SHOWCASE 6pm @ @cafeistanbulnola :::Come hear from the city’s poets speaking truth to power at our annual “Liberatory Love During The Time of Collapse” showcase featuring @sunnipatterson @freequencyspeaks @plantainfutures @akilahbecreatin @majworkstoo tevsmith @chuckperkins61 @itshashie @kenthatartist @is_thewriter & @deshibornbideshe . $5 suggested donation at the door, no one turned away due to lack of funds 🎙️4.11 WORKSHOPS, PANELS & STORYCIRCLE 11am-5pm at @826neworleans:::join us for a day of workshops/panels & a storycircle featuring groups such as @bvlbanchaliberationradio @nolamusicians4palestine, @mangrovemagazine , @tbd.mag and storytellers like @2muchkarisma and @waltwinner @deshibornbideshe and @donneyrose! Check slide 3 for session titles and check back for details flyers on each session and facilitator/panelist. Suggested donation $5 per session or $10 for the day, no one turned away due to lack of funds 🎙️CLOSING OPEN MIC 6pm-8pm @ 3726 St Claude: our closing open mic features readings from attendees of the workshops as well but is open to all storytellers in the community! Come celebrate the closing of the 1st Peoples Storytelling Fest with NOSS! 🎙️To pay for opening showcase or workshops in advance, send to Venmo @freequencyspeaks or CashApp $freequencyspeaks with the note “Peoples Storytelling Fest” 🎙️Questions? Wanna volunteer? DM us @solidaritystorytellers or email [email protected] for more info!