Meet the Readers: Erin Watson

Erin J. Watson is a Southern queer person living in Chicago. She makes zines, rides bikes, and volunteers with Chicago Books to Women in Prison. Her poems have recently appeared in Milwaukee Avenue Messenger, and her zines include My Dog Only Listens to the Mountain Goats and Things We Bought at Harvestime.

Please join Erin and our other wonderful readers on Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026 in the upstairs bar at Hopleaf. Doors open at 7pm, and the show starts at 7:30. It's free, and 21-and-over. Please RSVP on Facebook.