Readings, Performances, and Events

For links to Tessara’s poetry, click here. To work with Tessara, click here.

 

Grief Rites Reading Series
a reading series centered on grief and grieving
Dec. 2017

After Ferguson: Queer & Activist Poets
a fundraiser event for Tessara’s trip to Ghana
Aug. 2016

Salon Skid Row
a reading series
Aug. 2016

Ghost Town Poetry Open Mic
a monthly open mic with featured poets
Jul. 2016

Queen of the Night Reading Series: Octavia Butler
a reading series highlighting underappreciated women writers
Feb. 2016

Grief Rites Reading Series
a reading series centered on grief and grieving
Dec. 2015

Poetics Corvallis
a monthly open mic with featured poets
Dec. 2015

Trans Liberation NOW! Open Mic
a fundraiser for Mourning Glory Publishing
Nov. 2015

Funding Creativity
a panel at the Siren Nation Festival
Nov. 2015

Panther Poetry: Writing Towards the Revolution
a workshop about poetry writing and liberatory action at the Oregon Students of Color Conference
Nov. 2015

Trans Liberation NOW! Open Mic
a fundraiser for Trans LifeLine
Aug. 2015

Unchaste Readers: Women of Color
a bimonthly reading series, “Women Reading Their Minds”
Aug. 2015

Unchaste on KBOO
Unchaste readers invited to read on the radio
May 2015

Women of Color Zine Workshops
Queer Students of Color Conference
Apr. 2015

Sharing Stories Saves the World: Storytelling Towards the Revolution
Queer Students of Color Conference
Apr. 2015

Unchaste Readers
a bimonthly reading series, “Women Reading Their Minds”
Mar. 2015

Tell It Slant Reading
a monthly reading series for emerging writers of all genres
Nov. 2014

Sharing Stories Saves the World: Storytelling for Education and Advocacy
Oregon Students of Color Conference
Nov. 2014

Women of Color Zine Workshops
Siren Nation Festival
Nov. 2014

Uhuru Sa Sa Poetry Slam
the annual poetry slam by the Uhuru Sa Sa cultural group at Oregon State Penitentiary
Oct. 2014

Intersections
a personal storytelling event featuring students, staff, and faculty of Portland State University
Oct. 2014

 

If you’d like to invite Tessara to read or perform at your upcoming event, you can email her at tessaradudley@gmail.com or contact her through this contact form.