Coffee with Andrés & Bewketu

Enjoy a Free Event at City of Asylum @ Alphabet City

City of Asylum @ Alphabet City, located in our neighborhood at 40 West North Avenue, is the permanent home for City of Asylum programming and the arts. It is a home for diverse voices from around the globe – a place where Pittsburgh meets the world and the world meets Pittsburgh. To view all of the events that are scheduled, or to register for any of the in-person or virtual events, visit the Alphabet City website.

Coffee with Andrés & Bewketu
Thursday, July 29 from 12:00 to 12:20 pm
Take a coffee break with City of Asylum’s Executive Director, Andrés Franco, in a series of online chats called Coffee with Andrés. Coffee with Andrés sessions feature conversations with writers and musicians, activists and artists, discussing their work and sharing a cup with Andrés – and with you. This installment’s featured guest is Ethiopian writer Bewketu Seyoum. From 2019-21, Bewketu was a writer in residence at City of Asylum. He is currently a research scholar at the Alan Cheuse International Writers Center at George Mason University. This is a virtual-only event live-streamed on City of Asylum @ Home.

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