The Poetry Project

Ellis Martin & Marissa Deitz

Ellis Martin + Marissa Deitz live with a large, loud, sweet, sometimes wild cat named Cuzco. Ellis Martin works in the interstice of art + archive. Martin co-edited We Both Laughed in Pleasure: The Selected Diaries of Lou Sullivan with Zach Ozma. He has orchestrated digitization projects at GLBTHS, MCAM, OMCA + Way Gay. Marissa Deitz is a multi-instrumentalist and songwriter who performs as Sucker Crush in Oakland CA. Marissa holds an MFA in Electronic Music & Recording Media from Mills College, and most often writes music about longing, anxiety, and plants.