wolfeinstitute:

The Wolfe Institute and the Center for Italian American Studies present L is for Lion: An Italian Bronx Butch Freedom Memoir by Annie Rachele Lanzillotto.&nbsp;
Lanzillotto was born and raised in the Westchester Square neighborhood of the Bronx, and in Yonkers, New York, of Barese heritage. She received a B.A. with honors in medical&nbsp;anthropology from Brown University and an MFA in writing from Sarah Lawrence College. Her poem &ldquo;Triple Bypass&rdquo; won the Italian American Writers Association Paolucci Award in Poetry, and was&nbsp;published in the 2002 anthology, The Milk of Almonds: Italian-American Women Writers on Food and&nbsp;Culture, edited by Edvige Giunta and Louise DeSalvo. Her poems &ldquo;Manhattan Schist&rdquo; and &ldquo;My&nbsp;Grandmother&rsquo;s Hands&rdquo; both won Rose and John Petracca Awards second place from Philadelphia Poets.&nbsp;She has received fellowships and performance commissions from New York Foundation For The Arts, Dancing In The Streets, Dixon Place, Franklin Furnace, and The Rockefeller Foundation.&nbsp;
Monday, May 6, 2013&nbsp;from 6:30-8pm in the Maroon Lounge (6th floor) of the Student Center, Campus Road and East 27th Street.

oh this event passed but i wanna read this book. &amp;#8216;milk of almonds&amp;#8217; is a really cool anthology btw.