Ritual with Seema Reza
• – • The REACH, at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
part of a series on Ritual
About the speaker
Seema Reza is the author of the books A Constellation of Half-Lives and When the World Breaks Open. She is the CEO of Community Building Art Works, a non-profit organization that brings workshops led by professional artists to service members, veterans, and clinicians and is featured in the 2018 HBO documentary We Are Not Done Yet. Her writing has been widely anthologized and has appeared in the Washington Post, McSweeney’s, The LA Review, LitHub and Electric Literature among others. Case studies from her work with military populations have appeared in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and Related Diseases in Combat Veterans.
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Additional details
Seema Reza will share with us her thoughts on Ritual and maybe even guide us through a couple collectively.
Location
Hosted at
The REACH, at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
2700 F St NW
Washington, DC United States 20566
When
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