Fariha Róisín, Who is Wellness For?

Reading and conversation with Fariha Róisín

Reading

Tuesday, September 19, 2023, 2:30 pm
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In conjunction with Fitter, Happier, More Productive

Multidisciplinary artist Fariha Róisín will read excerpts of her work followed by a moderated Q & A.

Works for discussion:
Who Is Wellness For?

Survival Takes a Wild Imagination

 
Fariha Róisín is a multidisciplinary artist who was raised in Sydney, Australia, and is based in Los Angeles, California. Her work has pioneered a refreshing and renewed conversation about wellness, contemporary Islam, Degrowth, and queer identities. She is the author of the poetry collection, How to Cure a Ghost, journal, Being in Your Body, the novel, Like a Bird, the nonfiction, Who is Wellness For?: An Examination of Wellness Culture and Who it Leaves Behind. Her second collection of poetry, Survival Takes a Wild Imagination, will be out Fall 2023.