Cal State LA student Matthew Mejia will read from theFEEL, his recently published collection of poems. This event will take place on April 27, 2016 beginning at 3:15 pm in the John F. Kennedy Memorial Library, Fourth Floor Balcony. A question-and-answer period and book signing will follow the reading. Dr. Michael Calabrese of the Department of English will introduce the poet, and Dr. Scott Wells of the Department of History will be a special guest speaker. This event is made possible by the Cal State LA Library Special Collections & Archives, the Department of English, and Double Bridge Publishing.
Matthew Mejia was born in Los Angeles, California in 1991. After experimenting with music, art, and architecture, he graduated from East Los Angeles College with an associate’s degree in English. He continues to practice music and art adding variations into his writing. He currently works with children and is further pursuing his education with hopes of becoming an English professor. Matthew resides in Southern California near his family and friends.
