Poetry Reading with Gerard Robledo, author of My Mother, The Butcher
Sat, Nov 01
|Novelette Booksellers
Join us Saturday, November 1st at 6:30 pm when we're joined by Gerard Robledo, author of My Mother, The Butcher!
Time & Location
Nov 01, 2025, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM CDT
Novelette Booksellers, 1101 Chapel Ave #108, Nashville, TN 37206, USA
About the event
Join us Saturday, November 1st at 6:30 pm as we welcome Gerard Robledo at the shop, giving a reading from his debut poetry chapbook My Mother, The Butcher, joined by fellow poets with Megan Gillespie, Richard Boado, and Andrew McFadyen-Ketchum. There will be a signing to follow.
This is a free event, with a suggested donation of $5 per ticket. Anything you give helps our independent bookstore keep its door open and its lights on!
Please note: this event is mostly standing room as seating is very limited but if you would like to sit, we encourage you to bring a chair, cushion, or pillow if you like for the floor! Feel free to bring non-alcoholic drinks but please do not bring any food.
About My Mother, The Butcher:
In this visceral debut poetry chapbook, My Mother, the Butcher, Mexican American poet, Gerard Robledo, sets his speaker to confront the lasting scars of…