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SUMMARY:Creativity & Collaboration In & Out of Bounds
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 Join us as we welcome poet/comic writer Yona Harvey 
 and comic writer/artist Marcel Walker for 
 a reading, presentation, and conversation 
 with Director Lauren Russell. Registration is 
 required and available at the Event page on 
 our website (click "More information" below).\n
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 Yona 
 Harvey is the author of the poetry collections 
 You Don't Have to Go to Mars for Love 
 (Four Way Books, 2020) and Hemming the Water 
 (Four Way Books), winner of the Kate Tufts 
 Discovery Award. She contributed to Marvel's 
 World of Wakanda and co-authored with Ta-Nehisi 
 Coates Black Panther and the Crew. She has 
 worked with teenagers writing about mental 
 health issues in collaboration with Creative 
 Nonfiction magazine.\n
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 Marcel Lamont (M.L.) 
 Walker is an award-winning graphic-prose creator 
 and expert in social applications for comic-book 
 art. A Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania native, 
 he graduated from the Art Institute of Pittsburgh 
 and has taught classes and workshops 
 in comic-book creation for over 25 years. He 
 is the lead artist, book designer, and project 
 coordinator for the acclaimed comic-book series 
 CHUTZ-POW! SUPERHEROES OF THE HOLOCAUST, 
 published by The Holocaust Center of Pittsburgh. 
 He is also the president of the board of 
 directors for the ToonSeum, a Pittsburgh-based 
 nonprofit that champions comic books as a 
 force for social good. Awards he's won include 
 the BMe Community Genius Fellowship and 2017 
 Best Local Cartoonist as voted by readers 
 of the Pittsburgh City Paper.\n\n
 Price: free\n
 Sponsor: RCAH Center for Poetry at MSU\n
 Sponsor's Homepage: https://poetry.rcah.msu.edu/index.html\n
 Contact name: Laurie Hollinger\n
 Contact phone: (517) 884-1932\n
 Contact email: cpoetry@msu.edu\n
 for more info visit the web at:\n 
 https://poetry.rcah.msu.edu/events/Creativity%20and%20Collaboration%20in%20and%20out%20of%20Bounds.h\n
LOCATION:Online
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