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APPLEBARN TALKS: Magali Morales, Nathan Blum

FREE | Every Friday: May 10 - October 11 | 5 PM - 6 PM

Join us for our free public series of artist talks, readings, and presentations throughout our residency season. We’ll celebrate the series with a weekly reception — arrive early and enjoy free drinks and snacks with our visiting artists-in-residence. We’ll hear from poets, scholars, visual artists, storytellers, and potters. All are welcome!

Location: Main Campus. Look for Craigardan Event sign at the end of Main Campus driveway (two “doors” west of the farm store, towards Keene). Google Maps Link


Magalí Morales

Magalí Morales is Craigardan’s 2024 Trillium Fellow. Magali is a mother, writer, spiritual counselor, and bridge builder who has always lived in the space between worlds, translating languages, cultures, and worldviews.  She is Mexican and Guatemalan.  She grew up between the big city and her grandmother's farm.  She loves science and spirituality.  She was a psychotherapist and became a spiritual healer.  Magali´s work takes place at the intersection of healing trauma, dismantling oppression, and using ancient spiritual tools to solve today´s problems.  She is a passionate climate and social justice activist. Magali has completed the first book in a duology, Daughter of the Mountain. She lives with her family in the Redwood forests of California, in the unceded territory of the Zayante tribe of the Awaswas nation.

Nathan Blum

Nathan Blum is an MFA Candidate in Fiction at Vanderbilt University, where he teaches creative writing and serves as editor-in-chief at Nashville Review. Originally from the Hudson Valley, he graduated with a degree in English from Bowdoin College, where he received the Micoleau Family Fellowship. Selected by Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference and shortlisted for the Iowa Review Award, his writing appears or is forthcoming in Westchester Review, Jewish Book Council, Cagibi, and Ploughshares.

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