Trains of Thought is a journaling space for writers of all kinds to explore new possibilities for personal expression. Using performance methods and the integration of audio journaling, Trains of Thought will encourage writers to reclaim the practice for themselves, reframe writing as a full circle sensory experience, and begin to take the first steps to overriding the trap of compulsory self-editing.

Jackie Torres is an educator, poet, and theater practitioner whose work focuses on art as a tool for organizing and education, a method of cultural preservation, and a ritual of healing. Their work is always dedicated to those in their respective communities: Black people, QTGNC people, disabled people, Caribbean people, and the visions for the future they conjure and conspire to make material.