Jen Hofer
1:45pm-2:30pm | Poetry Corner | Kevin Simmonds & Friends Reading From Collective Brightness: LGBTIQ Poets on Faith, Religion & Spirituality
Jen Hofer is a Los Angeles-based poet, translator, interpreter, teacher, knitter, book-maker, public letter-writer, and urban cyclist. Her translation of Myriam Moscona’s Negro marfil (published by Les Figues Press) won the Harold Morton Landon Translation Award and the PEN Award for Poetry in Translation in 2012. Her installation titled “Uncovering: A Quilted Poem Made from Donated and Foraged Materials from Wendover, Utah” is currently on view at the Center for Land Use Interpretation in Utah.