Book Launch: "Soul Survivors" with LeConte Dill and r. erica doyle

ABOUT THE BOOK:

“When LeConté Dill writes: 'I got it in my blood, Blood' it is a proper invitation to The Town, Oakland to be exact. Home of these poems, and this Here, Here and redaction of names because Dill knows what it means to be redacted. This is the take back of vernacular and people power. These poems got the fire of BPP breakfasts and Hella nods at the lyrical canopies that make the Bay Area a living archive, no matter the gentrification dressing. Dill utilizes the mixed media and lyrical dexterity of a California funk song to heal the most distant reader. This collection be a sweet and sticky melodic journey.” 

–Mahogany L. Browne, poet​, writer, curator, organizer, author of Chrome Valley and Vinyl Moon, among others, and the inaugural poet-in-residence at Lincoln Center

“In Soul Survivors, LeConté Dill captures the tonal and vernacular essence of Black…