charles theonia (stylized in lowercase) is a Brooklyn based poet whose work has been featured in such outlets as Social Text, Poetry Project, Texas Review, Black Warrior Review, and The Brooklyn Rail.
Work
theonia is best known for the poetry collection Gay Heaven Is a Dance Floor but I Can't Relax, published by Archway Editions in 2024, a long-form work dedicated to Arthur Russell with cover art from Joe Brainard. The book was covered in The Brooklyn Rail, BOMB, and Poetry Project, among others.
Bibliography
Poetry Gay Heaven Is a Dance Floor but I Can't Relax (2024). Archway Editions
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