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Friendly City Books presents Virtual Event with poets Aimee Nezhukumatathil and Catherine Pierce
Friendly City Books presents Virtual Event, April 22 at 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM CDT, with poets Aimee Nezhukumatathil and Catherine Pierce From the organizers: RSVP below for our Earth Day virtual event with poets Aimee Nezhukumatathil and Catherine Pierce on Thursday, April 22, at 6:30 pm Central. Register here: https://www.friendlycitybooks.com/events/earth-day-poetry
Bloodaxe Books presents Poetry Online with Tishani Doshi
Bloodaxe Books presents Poetry Online, April 22 at 7 PM, with Tishani Doshi From the organizers: 7pm Free launch event on YouTube Live with Dom Bury and Jenna Clake. Hosted by Neil Astley, editor of Bloodaxe Books. Watch here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBrXaZ0wUw7JwdfrAvAbTUg
Wisconsin Union presents Ocean Vuong: Book Reading and Q&A
Wisconsin Union presents, April 22 at 7 PM CDT, Ocean Vuong: Book Reading and Q&A From the organizers: The Wisconsin Union Theater and the Madison Public Library’s Wisconsin Book Festival are proud to present a memorable night with award-winning author Ocean Vuong. Vuong will read from his powerful 2019 novel "On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous" and then participate […]
Pangyrus presents What Tells You Ripeness: Black Poets on Nature with Nikki Wallschlaeger
Pangyrus presents What Tells You Ripeness: Black Poets on Nature with Nikki Wallschlaeger From the organizers: Pangyrus is proud to present a collection of Black writing on nature, What Tells You Ripeness. Soliciting and selecting poets for the collection, guest poetry editor Nikki Wallschlaeger aims to continue the work of Camille T. Dungy’s anthology Black Nature: Four Centuries of African American Nature […]
Unbound Book Festival Keynote, feat. Jericho Brown and Tracy K. Smith
From the organizers: "Panelists: Jericho Brown and Tracy K. Smith Join us for an unforgettable evening when we welcome these two beloved Pulitzer Prize-winning poets in conversation to conclude Unbound's sixth festival." Access link will appear here: http://www.unboundbookfestival.com/keynote-event
Malvern Books presents Malvern’s Line/Break Poetry Book Club with Ocean Vuong
Malvern Books presents Malvern’s Line/Break Poetry Book Club, April 24 at 1 PM CDT, with Ocean Vuong From the organizers: We’d like to invite you to join Malvern’s Line/Break Poetry Book Club! Hosted by Malvernian Claire, this is a reading group for those of you interested in exploring works from our expansive poetry section. Register […]
Skagit River Poetry Foundation presents Truth, Beauty & Tulips feat. Nikki Wallschlaeger
Skagit River Poetry Foundation presents Truth, Beauty & Tulips, April 25 at 3 PM PDT, feat. Nikki Wallschlaeger From the organizers: Join Washington State Poet Laureate, Rena Priest, Copper Canyon Press poet, Nikki Wallschlaeger, along with local poets, Jessica Gigot & Gail Davern. Watch here: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88533703634?pwd=WG16UDlnc3lOYURJdmxpTTh0aGxqUT09
KGB Bar presents Monday Night Poetry Series with Natalie Shapero & Jennifer Knox
KGB Bar presents Monday Night Poetry Series, April 26 at 7 PM - 9 PM EDT, with Natalie Shapero & Jennifer L. Knox Watch here: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86561522512?pwd=UW1BRXU0dVZHZ2ZWM0xHWUtjWWNkQT09
Literati Bookstore presents At Home with Literati: Susan Briante, Phil Metres, & Tess Taylor
Literati Bookstore presents At Home with Literati: Susan Briante, Phil Metres, & Tess Taylor From the organizers: In 1936, noting a turn toward the documentary in a variety of arts, Wallace Stevens explained the Depression had focused attention "in the direction of reality, that is to say, in the direction of fact." At a time […]
Library of Congress presents Poetry Spotlight with Victoria Chang & Brenda Shaughnessy
Library of Congress presents Poetry Spotlight, April 29 at 7 PM - 8 PM EDT, with Victoria Chang & Brenda Shaughnessy From the organizers: Poets Victoria Chang (“Obit”) and Brenda Shaughnessy (“The Octopus Museum”) discuss their poetry collections, which address issues of loss, fear and the future of the planet. A National Poetry Month event. […]