Join poet Lemmy Ya'akova and learn how to write a "Golden Shovel" – featuring performance pieces and an essay on limitations and poems from their unpublished chapbook.
Golden Shovels and in the Stillhouse
Sunday, June 28
3 – 4 p
Lemmy Ya'akova is an advocate for y2k low culture, an amateur pool player, a popcorn enthusiast and a cat parent to their son, Moose. They’re the author of the poetry collections Overflowing the Tub, Night Gallery Press, 2024 and Tiger’s Tail, General Things Press, 2024. Their other work can be found in HAD (Hobart After Dark), Anti-Heroin Chic Magazine, SAND Journal and more.
Recently in their writing, Lemmy has been focusing on editing and submitting two new manuscripts, the intersection where poetry and archival meet and how to consciously break form. Otherwise, you can find them on the pool tables of Wicker Park and West Town, finishing crochet commissions on their couch watching movies, or working at their photobooth studio job. You can keep up with their life on instagram @anoma__ly.