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Poetry Book Release Party and Reading with Mia Word

Literature Community Poetry

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Betsy visiting Poet Mia Word headlines the 10th Anniversary Cave Canem/O, Miami/Betsy partnership event. Featuring Poetry Paella at 6:30 PM; Reading at 8 PM.

Presented in partnership with Cave Canem Poetry Foundation and O, Miami.

RSVP required, limit 100 guests.

Mia Word is from the Mississippi Delta. Her poetry is often influenced by her Southern upbringing and heritage, rooted in Blues, ancestry and storytelling. She is a recent graduate of Harvard University, where she received the Edward Eager Memorial Prize for Creative Writing and the David McCord Prize for Depth of Talent in the Literary Arts. She won the 2025 Derricotte/Eady Prize.

Betsy visiting Poet Mia Word headlines the 10th Anniversary Cave Canem/O, Miami/Betsy partnership event. Featuring Poetry Paella at 6:30 PM; Reading at 8 PM.

Presented in partnership with Cave Canem Poetry Foundation and O, Miami.

RSVP required, limit 100 guests.

Mia Word is from the Mississippi Delta. Her poetry is often influenced by her Southern upbringing and heritage, rooted in Blues, ancestry and storytelling. She is a recent graduate of Harvard University, where she received the Edward Eager Memorial Prize for Creative Writing and the David McCord Prize for Depth of Talent in the Literary Arts. She won the 2025 Derricotte/Eady Prize.

More about The Betsy-South Beach
The Betsy-South Beach is a luxury hotel on Ocean Drive that hosts the longest-running live music series on Miami Beach, with Latin Jazz on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays. Listen along while dining in LT Steak & Seafood or enjoying a refreshing libation at the Bar.
When & Where
Apr 15, 2025, 6:30pm to 9:30pm Timezone: EDT
Free


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