Kathleen Florence
Catching Fire: Poetry and Fiction on the 2025 Wildfires, May 2 1:00 - 2:00pm
Kathleen Florence is a writer and director whose work spans screen, stage, and page. She is author of the poetry collection Prayers With a Side of Cash (Moon Tide Press, 2025). Her work has been published in multiple journals and anthologies, including L.A.'s Cultural Daily, Paris Lit Up, Catching Fire: The Los Angeles Wildfires 2025 and Maintenant issues 10 - 19 (Three Rooms Press). Her writing has been supported by Ontario and Canada Arts Council grants and a Valparaiso artist residency in Spain. Kathleen has performed at NYC's Poets House, L.A.'s Beyond Baroque, and Ottawa's Versefest, and her short films have screened at festivals in Los Angeles and Quebec City. She lives in Los Angeles.