Moonlighting: A Queer Open Mic and Reading Series Featuring Sophia Holtz and Josh Elbaum on June 4, 2015

This reading is part of our monthly LGBTQ series, Moonlighting. Click here for more information about this recurring show.

The featured reader for June 4, 2015 is a double feature with Sophia Holtz and Josh Elbaum. More about our features:

Sophia Holtz, Moonlighting co-feature.

Sophia Holtz, Moonlighting co-feature.

Sophia Holtz is a writer, performer, and sometimes-illustrator. She has featured in bars, colleges, and the occasional basement throughout the United States, and is a member of the 2015 Boston Poetry Slam team. Her work has appeared in RHINO, decomP, H_NGM_N, and other journals. She received her B.A. from Hampshire College, and is a soon-to-be M.F.A. candidate at NYU. Find her at Sophia Holtz.

Josh Elbaum, Moonlighting co-feature.

Josh Elbaum, Moonlighting co-feature.

Joshua was born in California and will return there someday to live in a eucalyptus tree. Josh’s poetry is a shameless ploy to make cooler friends. He falls in love too easy & won’t ever stop.


This show in our monthly Thursday LGBTQ series takes place at Fazenda Coffee Roasters, 3710 Washington St. in the Jamaica Plain area of Boston. An open mic begins at approximately 7:00 p.m. and the headliner follows the open mic. The show is all-ages and a $3 donation is requested.