Artists + Writers = Dopeness

Fire & Ink III: Cotillion is on the way! Hundreds of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer writers of African descent will be descending to Austin, Texas, from October 8 to October 11, 2009, for the greatest gathering of literary fierceness on earth.

Visual artist Torkwase Dyson and writer, editor, publisher and educator Tisa Bryant won't be missing the Cotillion. Their multi-media video conversation breaks down why they're headed to Fire & Ink.

How about you? Send us your videos at fireandink2009@gmail.com and tell us why you're coming!
Fire & Ink III: Cotillion

October 8-11, 2009
Austin, Texas

Video by Torkwase Dyson & Tisa Bryant.

Original music (c) Phillip Alexander.

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