Jenny Sadre-Orafai is an essayist, poet and author with roots here in Chattanooga.
Her new collection of poems - “Dear Outsiders,” published by the University of Akron Press - explores what it means to be local to a place where you don’t belong.
Jenny teaches writing as a Professor of English at Kennesaw State University in the Atlanta area.
On Wednesday, she will return to Chattanooga for a reading at The Book and Cover, starting at 6:30 PM.

University of Akron Press