Reading with Spencer Williams & Zefyr Lisowski

Please join the Poetics Program for a reading with Spencer Williams and Zefyr Lisowski.

Spencer Williams is the author of TRANZ (Four Way Books 2024). Her work has been featured in the Academy of American Poets’ Poem-A-Day, Lithub, Apogee, and Pleiades, among others. She is in the Ph.D. program in Poetics at SUNY, Buffalo.

Zefyr Lisowski is the author of the forthcoming Uncanny Valley Girls, an essay collection about horror movies, exes, and intimacy (Harper Perennial, 2025). A 2023 NYFA/NYSCA Fellow in Nonfiction and 2023 Queer|Art Fellow, she’s also the author of two poetry collections, Girl Work (Noemi Press 2024) and Blood Box (Black Lawrence 2019). Raised in the Great Dismal Swamp, North Carolina, Zefyr lives in Brooklyn and has seen grave robbers twice.