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We hope you can join us for Martín Espada’s Jailbreak of Sparrows Book Launch on Thursday, May 1st beginning at 6pm at the De La Luz Theater in Holyoke.

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jailbreak of sparrows book launch

Please join Mass Humanities and the Holyoke community to celebrate the launch of Martín Espada’s new poetry collection: Jailbreak of Sparrows.

Martín Espada is a poet, editor, translator and essayist who uses writing and storytelling to address pressing issues and reclaim historical narratives, including those of the Puerto Rican community in Massachusetts. Espada is a recipient of the National Book Award, Massachusetts Book Award, Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize, and the Massachusetts Governor’s Award in the Humanities, and more. Learn more here. 

Where: De La Luz Theater, 114 Race Street, Holyoke

Date: Thursday, May 1, 2025

Time: 6pm

The event is free and open to the public. Please register using the form below. 

Martín Espada at De La Luz, Holyoke

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We look forward to seeing you at the event! If you have any questions, please reach out to Jill Brevik at jbrevik@masshumanities.org.

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