Art Buzz: Doll Stars—a Dopamine book party for Vera Blossom’s “How to Fuck Like a Girl”
Join us for a special guest edition of Art Buzz where we welcome DOPAMINE Books to celebrate the release of How to Fuck Like a Girl – the hotly awaited debut by transfemme Filipina essayist Vera Blossom. Brooke Palmieri will host the evening of readings and drinks featuring all-trans-femme all-stars Vera Blossom, Amelia Ada, Zackary Drucker, Young Joon Kwak Jacklyn Moore, Pau Pescador, and Page Person.
Vera Blossom is a proud transfemme Filipina writer.
Brooke Palmieri is an artist, writer, and educator working at the intersection of memory, history, and gender-bending alternate realities.
Amelia Ada is a poet.
Zackary Drucker is a multimedia artist.
Young Joon Kwak is a sculptor and performance artist.
Jaclyn Moore is an award-winning writer and showrunner from Cleveland, Ohio.
Pau Pescador is a trans-nonbinary artist.
Page Person is a multiple media artist and performer.
Dopamine Books is a queer literary organization that aims to elevate LGBTQI+ writing and writers through publishing, readings series, and workshops. Dopamine is dedicated to stories of unvarnished queer existence.
VERA BLOSSOM is a proud transfemme Filipina. She was born in the Bay Area, forged in Las Vegas, and currently lives in Chicago. Her work explores desire, pleasure, gender, spirituality, art, and death with explicit vulgarity and frank humor. Vera’s writing has been supported by TinHouse, PEN America, and the Ann Friedman Weekly.
