Live! From AS220’s Main Stage

-The Providence Poetry Slam-

Open Mic ++ Featuring Ilyus Evander

Ilyus Evander is a non-binary trans fem poet, theater maker, educator, and mental health worker from Providence, RI. They have represented the Providence Poetry Slam at Brave New Voices, The National Poetry Slam, and the Women of the World Poetry Slam. They are a two time finalist at the Capturing Fire Queer Poetry Summit, and a 2018 FEMSlam Champion as part of team Tender Bitch. They are the author of Heavier than Wait (2020 Game Over Books), and the forthcoming chapbook, Good Mourning Bad Dreams (2022 Ginger Bug Press). Their poems can be found in/on Broken Head, Slam!Find, Button Poetry, and elsewhere.

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