Battle of the Constellations: A Celestial Fête Celebrating Host Publications

A celebration and fundraiser party for Host Publication's 2026 Constellation Award, recognizing an independent literary press for their excellence in publishing and work that champions the writing of people of color. The evening will feature readings by Deb Olin Unferth, Taisia Kitaiskaia; music by Wake Up Spaceboy; tarot readings by Stephanie Yue Duhem’s Ask a Moon; live-printing by Eva Frederick’s Strawberry Milkweed; & food and drinks by Grandpa’s Glizzys and Puro Coffee Co.! At 9pm, they will be crowning “the best zodiac sign” determined by which zodiac raises the most funds!