Superheroes and Storytelling: Angelique Roche in Conversation with Yona Harvey
Superheroes and Storytelling: Angelique Roche in Conversation with Yona Harvey
- Pittsburgh Cultural Trust and Carnegie Mellon University
- Trust Arts Education Center
This event is a Core Conversation at the 2019 Pittsburgh Humanities Festival. See the full Core Conversation lineup here.
This conversation will center around diverse voices in prose, poetry, and superhero storytelling. Angélique Roché and Yona Harvey discuss their role as storytellers, the importance of superheroes of color, and nerd and pop cultures.
Angélique Roché is a podcaster, storyteller, and professional nerd. She is also a writer and photographer who has contributed to NBC News, Black Girl Nerds, and Rewire News. She is currently the host of Marvel Entertainment's Marvel's Voices podcast, SYFY Wire's podcast Geeksplain, co-host of the independent live podcast The Radical Geeks and a part-time host and voice-over artist at SiriusXM Progress.
Yona Harvey's work has been anthologized in many publications including A Poet’s Craft: A Comprehensive Guide to Making and Sharing Your Poetry and The Force of What’s Possible: Accessibility and the Avant-Garde. She contributed to Marvel’s World of Wakanda anthology and co-wrote with Ta-Nehisi Coates Marvel’s Black Panther & The Crew.
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- Trust Arts Education Center
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807 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh PA 15222 - Box office phone: 412-456-6666