LITERATURE + LECTURES

Inprint's First Friday Poetry Reading Series presents Deborah “D.E.E.P.” Wiggins, Friday, January 6.

Performance Poet, Slam Poet - Deborah ''D.E.E.P'' Wiggins is an internationally-known poet/vocalist/songwriter. She published her first poetry anthology, Heartstrings and Lamentations, at the age of 19. A certified teacher and the current co-coach of Houston Meta-Four youth poetry slam team and the head coach of the Houston VIPer adult national poetry slam team, she has traveled all over the continent, writing, performing, and leading workshops. In 2008, she was ranked as the number-two-best female performance poet in the world

Inprint is proud to serve as a host for the First Friday Poetry Reading Series. The First Friday Series is the oldest poetry series in Houston and has been held monthly at Inprint House, 1520 West Main,  one block south of the Menil Collection, one block east of Mandell, in the Museum District of Houston, on the first Friday of each month since 1975.

The series is coordinated by Robert Clark, who may be e-mailed at houstonfirstfri@aol.com . The featured poet is always followed by and open mike.