The Paj Ntaub Voice Hmong Literary Journal
and the SatJaDham Lao Literary Project

Present:

Emerging Voices
An Evening of Poetry, Art and Writing from Hmong and Lao in the Twin Cities


*Scheduled readers and writers include:* *Mai Neng Moua* *Shoua Lee* *Hlee Vang* *Sharon Her* *Bryan Thao Worra* *Mayli Vang* *Vayong Moua* *Pacyinz Lyfoung* *May Lee* *Adisack Nhouyvanisvong* Mali Kouanchao and more as time permits	In a historic joint reading, writers from the Paj Ntaub Voice Hmong Literary Journal and the SatJaDham Lao Literary Project will be offering Minnesota audiences a rare opportunity to hear the emerging modern poetry and writing from the Hmong and Lao community. Their work touches on their past, the present, the future and their dreams. Most of the works presented will be in English, and offers an exciting, educational and entertaining glimpse of the world as seen through a Hmong and Lao perspective. This evening marks the very first time that Paj Ntaub Voice and SatJaDham have ever worked together to present the work of their fellow Hmong and Lao to the community. Proceeds from this evening will go to help support the growth of Hmong and Lao literary efforts. The audience will have the opportunity to talk with many of the writers after the reading.
Copies of Paj Ntaub Voice, SatJaDham anthologies and other publications will be available at the reading.

For further information: (651) 231-6105 or e-mail: hmongart@aol.com