{"id":21806,"date":"2022-03-29T12:20:42","date_gmt":"2022-03-29T12:20:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/?p=21806"},"modified":"2023-06-08T21:01:56","modified_gmt":"2023-06-08T21:01:56","slug":"eric-acosta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/ias\/news\/2022\/03\/29\/eric-acosta","title":{"rendered":"MFA Alum Eric Acosta Organizes Local Reading and Film Festival"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/ias\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2023\/03\/underbelly.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-25070\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/ias\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2023\/03\/underbelly.png 640w, https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/ias\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2023\/03\/underbelly-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/ias\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2023\/03\/underbelly-600x450.png 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Since completing his <a href=\"\/mfa\">MFA in Creative Writing &amp; Poetics<\/a>, poet Eric Acosta (MFA 2020) has been engaged in fostering community among his cohort and within Seattle&#8217;s vibrant literary and art scenes. Together with fellow alums Ashley Noelle (MFA 2020) and Reed Lowell (2019), he started a workshop to keep the conversation and feedback that are so central to the MFA experience flowing. 足彩app哪个是正规的 group keeps up with submissions, reads work in progress, and collaborates on events.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This past February, Acosta organized a reading at Seattle bar <a href=\"https:\/\/www.underbellyofseattle.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Underbelly<\/a> showcasing a number of local writers. 足彩app哪个是正规的 lineup included Acosta and Lowell, as well as Tacoma-based poet Darien Alexander;  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.serenachopra.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Serena Chopra<\/a>, a Professor at Seattle University; Barracuda Guarisco, the Founder and Editor-in-Chief of <a href=\"https:\/\/rlysrslit.bigcartel.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@rlysrslit<\/a>; Harry Lee (MFA 2022), and Sky O&#8217;Brien (MFA 2022).  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Acosta doesn&#8217;t think of Underbelly as a reading series. In his words, &#8220;I want a space to read, and I want to read as much as possible. It&#8217;s important to have a space to play and experiment. Everyone I&#8217;ve invited seems to be on board, and excited, which is invigorating. I plan to hold the reading at Underbelly as long as they are gracious enough to host us.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>足彩app哪个是正规的 next reading will take place March 30 at 8 pm, again at Underbelly\u2014119 1st Ave. South, Seattle. 足彩app哪个是正规的 lineup features Acosta, Guarisco, Lee, Lowell and Noelle, along with Thomas Ahneesan, Emma Carson (MFA 2016), Emily Mundy (MFA 2022), and <a href=\"https:\/\/addictsidiotsandlosers.com\/contact\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Samuel Zagula<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Acosta has been busy publishing as well, including work in <a href=\"https:\/\/morbidbooks.bigcartel.com\/product\/a-void-issue-4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Morbid Books A Void #4<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hexenduction.com\/blog\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hex Enduction Quarterly Zine<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nomaterialism.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NoMaterialism<\/a>. Work is forthcoming in Concision Poetry and Really Serious Literature. Find more via at @bottle_meat and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.printcopiesavailable.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.printcopiesavailable.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Since completing his <a href=\"\/mfa\">MFA in Creative Writing &amp; Poetics<\/a>, poet Eric Acosta (MFA 2020) has been engaged in fostering community among his cohort and within Seattle&#039;s vibrant literary and art scenes. 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