​NAACP Image Award in Poetry finalist, poet and editor Allison Joseph will read from her most recent poetry collections Lexicon and Confessions of a Barefaced Woman, both from Red Hen Press, as well as from newer work. Of the poems in Lexicon, Lee-Ann Roripaugh writes that they “hum, croon, and belt out their refrains with heartbreaking candor, shimmer, and sashay--revealing a poet so ...