Artists Space

Segue Reading Series: Lauren Cook & Funto Omojola

Reading
November 15, 2025, 5pm

11 Cortlandt Alley & Online
Broadcasting here

White text on a bright fuchsia background. The text reads: “Nov 15 / Lauren Cook / Funto Omojola.” Text in the bottom left corner reads: “5pm / 11 Cortlandt Alley + Zoom ID: 893 9594 7519 / $5 (all proceeds go to readers)"
[White text on a bright fuchsia background. The text reads: “Nov 15 / Lauren Cook / Funto Omojola.” Text in the bottom left corner reads: “5pm / 11 Cortlandt Alley + Zoom ID: 893 9594 7519 / $5 (all proceeds go to readers)"]

Lauren Cook is the author of Sex Goblin (2024) and I Love Shopping (2025). He is a transsexual naturalist from upstate New York.

Funto Omojola is a poet, performer, and visual artist. They have received fellowships from MacDowell, Cave Canem, and the Poetry Project, and their work has been published in the Boston Review, Pigeon Pages, and Ghost Proposal, among others. If I Gather Here and Shout (2024) is Omojola’s first book.