Sophia Hall

Bio: Sophia Hall can be found wearing a frog bucket hat and Van Gogh socks. Her writing has been recognized by the Scholastic Writing Awards, the Library of Congress, and several other organizations. In 2022, she won the Smith College Poetry Prize for High School Girls, selected by Leila Chatti. Sophia is also the Art and Social Justice Fellow at Strathmore Arts Center and Woolly Mammoth Theater Company. Her haiku, selected from 2900-plus submissions from 71 countries, have been displayed in prominent locations in the Washington DC Business District.

Events: Cheuse Salon at Bloombars with Tibetan writer Tenzin Tsundue, DC's Youth Poet Laureate, Voices of Freedom editor Katya Kazimirova & music by Courtney Dowe