Risky Talking
Friday, May 8, 2015, 7:00pm
PEN World Voices Festival of International Literature, NYC
STREB@SLAM
51 North 1st Street
Brooklyn
Laura Flanders, Donna Hylton, Piper Kerman, Elizabeth Streb
Piper Kerman, whose memoir Orange Is the New Black: My Year in a Women’s Prison was adapted into an Emmy– and Peabody Award-winning original series for Netflix, and Donna Hylton, a Community Health Advocate for Coming Home, a program that addresses the medical and psychosocial needs of formerly incarcerated people during the transition from prison/jail back to the community team up with MacArthur “Genius” Fellow choreographer Elizabeth Streb and best-selling author and broadcaster Laura Flanders to discuss the nature of risk-taking. This rollicking inquiry includes an action event designed by STREB.
Tickets: $30 Purchase tickets here.