Abode Fall 2026 Reading
Sun, Oct 11
|Virtual Event
Please join us for our virtual Fall 2026 reading, featuring our newly published authors: Aerik Francis, Osmani R. Ochoa, and féi iká shumarí who will read from their Abode published works.
Time & Location
Oct 11, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM CDT
Virtual Event
About the event
About the Readers:
Aerik Francis is a Queer Black Latinx poet born and based on the lands of the Arapaho, Cheyenne, and Ute peoples currently known as Denver, Colorado, USA. Aerik is currently the poet laureate of Adams County, Colorado. Aerik wants us to come together and gum up the gears of the machinery of the empire toward all of our collective liberation. Their poetry chapbook MISEDUCATION (New Delta Review, 2023) can be purchased online or in person, and their newest poetry chapbook BODYPOLITIC out now with Abode Press in 2026. Find more of their work on their website phaentompoet.com or via social media @phaentompoet.
féi iká shumarí (b.1993, Chihuahua, Mexico) is a two spirit/trans woman, (un)documented writer, performance artist, and graphic designer. She is a 2023 Lambda Literary fellow and 2022 Tin House Scholar. féi is the author of HOOD CRIATURA (Sundress Publications, 2020), the forthcoming CHABÓCHI DOLL (Abode Press, 2026) and (UN)DOCU…