Poetry Happy Hour Featuring Lisa Braxton

Gotahold Brewing has chosen the Writers’ Colony at Dairy Hollow (WCDH) as their #TipsforTransformation benefactor for April 2022. Poetry Happy Hours will be held at 5:30 pm every Thursday in April in the beer garden at Gotahold. The events will benefit the WCDH scholarship fund and celebrate National Poetry Month. On Thursday, April 21, at 5:30 pm Lisa Braxton, award-winning novelist, author of The Talking Drum, and Emmy-nominated former television journalist will present her poetry. Cheri White, local reporter and writer, will share a nosegay from her garden of unpublished poetry. Dr. Ramon Laval, retired forensic psychologist, will read from his book The Lost Poems about life and love here and in his native Chile. Following the featured poets, audience members are invited to share up to two poems or five minutes their work.

Lisa Braxton is the author of the novel, The Talking Drum, winner of a 2021 Independent…