Dahlia Damoiselle is a Poetic Theater Productions’ Veteran Voices Advisory Board Member.
Dahlia is a queer, transgender writer of Vietnamese heritage. A child of war refugees, her work centers on legacies of violence in times of conflict. She has published in Blunderbuss Magazine, McSweeny’s, Slice Magazine, Foreign Policy, Time Magazine, The Daily Beast, and Columbia Journal, among others. She lives with her two cats in Brooklyn, NY, and she serves as an adjunct English lecturer at CUNY Brooklyn College.
With Poetic Theater Productions:
Assistant Writing and Editing Facilitator for Untold Stories: You Ask, I Tell
Guest on Veteran Voices: The Interview Sessions
Featured Poet in Veteran Voices: Rites of Passage in Poetic License: Ritual
Featured Artist and Curator in Veteran Voices: Conscious Community as Ritual
Curator in Veteran Voices: Transformation
Featured artist in Veteran Voices 2020 in Poetic License 2020: Renewal
Featured Artist in Looking at the Past/Claiming Space: Open Mic Night at NYTW featuring Poetic Theater Productions
Featured Artist in Within/Without Borders: Open Mic Night at NYTW featuring Poetic Theater Productions
Writer and Presenter in Together in Resilience: A Celebration, presented with Judson Arts Wednesday
Writer and Presenter in Veteran Voices 2019 in Poetic License 2019: Resilience
Writer and Presenter in Veteran Voices 2018: A Reclamation in Poetic License 2018: Reclamation
Reading “After Action”, a story about the search for meaning after killing a man, as part of the Veteran Voices 2017 Kick-Off Event on Friday, September 29th, 2017 before the performance of Outside Paducah: The Wars At Home.