Hudson Valley Writers Center presents An Evening of Prose with Paisley Rekdal & Carol Edgarian
The Hudson Valley Writers Center presents An Evening of Prose with Paisley Rekdal & Carol Edgarian on August 18 from 7 to 8:30 p.m. EDT via Zoom. From the organizers: This reading will take place via Zoom. The Zoom link will be emailed at the time of registration and again on the day of the […]
Ruth Stone House presents Next Galaxy Poetry Retreat with Arisa White and Bianca Stone
Blueberry Hill Inn 1245 Goshen Ripton Road, Goshen, VT, United StatesThe Ruth Stone House presents Next Galaxy Poetry Retreat with instructors Arisa White and Bianca Stone from August 19-23, hosted at the Blueberry Hill Inn. From the organizers: Next Galaxy Retreat will be 4 full days of rigorous, generative workshop programming limited to ten students in each class with our talented faculty, Arisa White and […]
Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference presents “Debut Books of Poetry: Notes on Sounding Like Yourself” with Brenda Shaughnessy
Middlebury Bread Loaf Writers' Conference presents "Debut Books of Poetry: Notes on Sounding Like Yourself," a virtual lecture by Brenda Shaughnessy on Aug. 20 at 4:30 p.m. (EDT). From the organizers: You’ve immersed in flow, process, form, revision, workshop, submissions, and now—what will/could all that creative and administrative energy add up to? What are the […]
The San Diego Union Tribune presents Festival of Books feat. Arthur Sze
The San Diego Union Tribune, August 21 at 10 AM - 5 PM PDT, presents Festival of Books feat. Arthur Sze From the organizers: The single-day virtual festival brings together book lovers of all ages, independent book sellers, authors, poets, illustrators and local businesses to celebrate the written word. Enjoy the event virtually -- or […]
Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference presents “The New Made New: Revisiting to Stephen Henderson” with Jericho Brown
Middlebury Bread Loaf Writers' Conference presents "The New Made New: Revisiting to Stephen Henderson," a virtual lecture by Jericho Brown on Aug. 21 at 11 a.m. (EDT). From the organizers: Join us for "The New Made New: Revisiting to Stephen Henderson," with Jericho Brown. Financial aid is available for the Lecture Series; contact us for […]
AAWW x Cosmos Book Club: Celebrating AFTERPARTIES by Anthony Veasna So, with Monica Sok and Danny Thanh Nguyen
Asian American Writers' Workshop and Cosmos Book Club will celebrate Afterparties by Anthony Veasna So, with Monica Sok and Danny Thanh Nguyen, on August 23 at 8 p.m. EDT. From the organizers: Seamlessly transitioning between the absurd and the tenderhearted, balancing acerbic humor with sharp emotional depth, Anthony Veasna So’s debut collection Afterparties offers an expansive […]
Falcon Takes Flight Theatre presents a dramatic adaptation of Maurice Manning’s Railsplitter
Campbell County Library Newport branch 901 E. Sixth Street, Newport, KY, United StatesFalcon Takes Flight Theatre presents, August 26 at 7 PM EDT, a dramatic adaptation of Maurice Manning's Railsplitter Link for event will appear here: https://falcontheater.net/
Berkeley Lunch Poems presents Noah Warren
Berkeley Lunch Poems, a noontime poetry reading series hosted by UC Berkeley, presents Noah Warren on September 2, 2021 at noon EDT. From the organizers: Readings will take place remotely for the 2021-2022 academic year. All readings will be recorded and posted to YouTube. To keep up to date, please join our list by emailing […]
Poets on the Coast presents Poets on the Coast: Weekend Retreat for Women
Poets on the Coast presents Poets on the Coast: Weekend Retreat for Women, September 10th - 12th, with Kelli Russell Agodon and Susan Rich From the organizers: Join Kelli Russell Agodon and Susan Rich for the 11h Annual Poets on the Coast: A Weekend Writing Retreat for Women September 10-12th via ZOOM! Be part of the Poets on the Coast family. Join […]
Books Are Magic presents Red Ink Series with Marie-Helene Bertino, Victoria Chang, Julie Klam, Denne Michele Norris, and Qian Julie Wang and moderated by Michele Filgate
Books Are Magic presents Red Ink Series with Marie-Helene Bertino, Victoria Chang, Julie Klam, Denne Michele Norris, and Qian Julie Wang and moderated by Michele Filgate at 7 pm to 8 pm EST. From the organizers: Red Ink is a quarterly series curated and hosted by Michele Filgate, and co-sponsored by Literary Hub. Red Ink […]
VCU Visiting Writers Series presents the 2021 Levis Reading Prize with Leila Chatti
James Branch Cabell Library 901 Park Ave, Richmond, VA, United StatesVirigina Commonwealth University's Visiting Writers Series presents the 2021 Levis Reading Prize with Leila Chatti at the James Branch Cabell Library from 7 pm - 8 pm EST.
Skagit River Poetry Foundation presents Surrealist Starter Kit: Writing New Poems Based on Surrealist Play with Kelli Russell Agodon
Skagit River Poetry Foundation presents Surrealist Starter Kit: Writing New Poems Based on Surrealist Play with Kelli Russell Agodon at 10 am - 3 PM PST From the organizers: In this 5-hour online Zoom class, we will swan-dive into the strange through techniques and games used by surrealist writers and artists. The poems we will […]
The University of Arizona Poetry Center presents Engaged Poetry with Javier Zamora
The University of Arizona Poetry Center 1508 East Helen Street, Tucson, AZ, United StatesThe University of Arizona Poetry Center presents Engagement in Poetry/Engaged Poetry with Javier Zamora, a workshop on September 25 from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. MST. From the organizers: Saturday, September 25, 12pm-3pm Meetings will take place in the Poetry Center Conference Room; limit 12 students. What keeps us engaged? What drives us down the […]
The Merwin Conservancy presents Garden of Verses 2021: A Virtual Benefit for The Merwin Conservancy on the Occasion of W.S. Merwin’s Birthday with Jorie Graham and Matthew Zapruder
The Merwin Conservancy presents Garden of Verses 2021: A Virtual Benefit for The Merwin Conservancy on the Occasion of W.S. Merwin’s Birthday with Jorie Graham and Matthew Zapruder From the organizers: On Thursday, September 30th at 12:00 pm Hawai‘i (3:00 pm Pacific, 6:00 pm Eastern), The Merwin Conservancy will gather virtually with friends around the world to […]
New Dominion Bookshop presents America with Fernando Valverde and Samuel Amago
New Dominion Bookshop 404 East Main St, Charlottesville, VA, United StatesNew Dominion Bookshop presents America with Fernando Valverde and Samuel Amago at 7 pm EST. From the organizers: "Join us as we celebrate the release of Fernando Valverde’s new poetry collection, America. Fernando Valverde will be reading his poems in Spanish, and UVA professor Samuel Amago will be reading the translations in English. This in-person […]
Brooklyn Book Festival presents Poetry in Times of Crisis with Kendra Allen, Jorie Graham, Donika Kelly, and Mai Der Vang
Brooklyn Book Festival presents Poetry in Times of Crisis with Kendra Allen, Jorie Graham, Donika Kelly, and Mai Der Vang at 6 pm EST. From the organizers: "Poets Kendra Allen (The Collection Plate), Jorie Graham (Runaway), Donika Kelly (The Renunciations), and Mai Der Vang (Yellow Rain) discuss their explorations of survival and human resilience in the face of political and personal trauma/struggle. Moderated […]
Green Apple Books presents 9th Ave with Sandra Lim, Natalie Shapero and Noah Warren
Green Apple Books on the Park 1231 9th Ave, San Francisco, CA, United StatesGreen Apple Books presents 9th Ave with Sandra Lim, Natalie Shapero and Noah Warren at 6 pm PST both in person and online. From the organizers: "JOIN US ON TUESDAY, OCTOBER 5 AT 6PM PT WHEN SANDRA LIM, NATALIE SHAPERO, AND NOAH WARREN JOIN US FOR AN EVENING CELEBRATING THEIR LATEST POETRY COLLECTIONS AT 9TH […]
Stadler Center for Poetry & Literary Arts presents First Books Conversation (Stadler Center Writers Series) with Leila Chatti and Nana Nkweti
Stadler Center for Poetry & Literary Arts at Bucknell University presents Poet Leila Chatti & Fiction Writer Nana Nkweti First Books Conversation (Stadler Center Writers Series) at 7 pm - 8 pm EST. Register here: https://calendar.bucknell.edu/stadler-center/view/event/event_id/29909
Windham-Campbell Prizes presents 2021 Windham-Campbell Virtual Festival with Natalie Scenters-Zapico
Windham Campbell Prizes presents 2021 Windham-Campbell Virtual Festival with Natalie Scenters-Zapico at 12 pm EST. Register here: https://windhamcampbell.matchboxvirtualspaces.com/create-account
International Literature Festival Berlin presents Poetry Night with Ana Luísa Amaral, Athena Farrokhzad, Olga Ravn, Arthur Sze, and Charlotte Van den Broeck
silent green Kulturquartier Gerichtstraße 35, 13347 Berlin, GermanyThe International Literature Festival Berlin presents Poetry Night with Ana Luísa Amaral, Athena Farrokhzad, Olga Ravn, Arthur Sze, and Charlotte Van den Broeck on October 9 from 7:30 to 10 p.m. Central European Summer Time (10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Pacific). From the organizers: Since her debut in 1990, Ana Luísa Amaral has published numerous […]
Hudson Valley Writers Center presents Craft Class with Tyree Daye via Zoom
Hudson Valley Writers Center presents Craft Class with Tyree Daye via Zoom at 10:30 am - 2:30 pm. From the organizers: "The poet Vievee Francis introduced the concept of entering “the cave of one’s self” during my grad school years at North Carolina State University,” Tyree explains. “Vievee encouraged me to explore my narrative, to […]
Green Apple Books presents Virtual Event with Victoria Chang and Ari Banias
Green Apple Books presents Virtual Event with Victoria Chang and Ari Banias at 6:00 pm PST. From the organizers: "JOIN US ON TUESDAY, OCTOBER 12 AT 6PM PT WHEN VICTORIA CHANG AND ARI BANIAS TO CELEBRATE THE LAUNCH OF THEIR LATEST BOOKS DEAR MEMORY: LETTERS ON WRITING, SILENCE, AND GRIEF AND A SYMMETRY ON ZOOM!" Register here: […]
Elliott Bay Book Company presents Victoria Chang with Rick Barot
Elliott Bay Book Company presents Victoria Chang with Rick Barot at 6:00 pm PST. From the organizers: "One of our favorite poets at work today, Victoria Chang, author of the multiple-prize-winning OBIT, Barbie Chang, The Boss, Salvinia Molesta, and Circle, virtually visits with her much-anticipated first adult prose book, Dear Memory: Letters on Writing, Silence, and Grief (Milkweed Editions)." Register […]
The Saratoga Book Festival presents Poetry Reading with April Bernard, Peggy Boyers, and Chase Twichell
Caffè Lena 47 Phila Street, Saratoga Springs, NY, United StatesThe Saratoga Book Festival presents Poetry Reading with April Bernard, Peggy Boyers, and Chase Twichell from 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm EST at Caffè Lena. Register here: https://www.squadup.com/events/saratoga-book-festival
Women and Children First presents Virtual Reading: DEAR MEMORY with Victoria Chang and Dana Levin
Women and Children First presents Virtual Reading: DEAR MEMORY with Victoria Chang and Dana Levin at 7:00 pm CDT. From the organizers: "Join us for a virtual event on our Crowdcast Channel celebrating the release of Dear Memory: Letters on Writing, Silence, and Grief by Victoria Chang. For this event, Chang will be in conversation with Dana Levin." Register here: https://www.womenandchildrenfirst.com/event/virtual-reading-dear-memory-victoria-chang […]
Skylight Books presents Susan Nguyen and Victoria Chang in conversation
Skylight Books presents Susan Nguyen and Victoria Chang in conversation at 5 pm PST. More information here: https://www.skylightbooks.com/event/live-crowdcast-susan-nguyen-discusses-dear-diaspora-victoria-chang
Phillips Exeter Academy presents the Lamont Poetry Series with Maurice Manning
Phillips Exeter Academy 20 Main St, Exeter, NH, United StatesPhillips Exeter Academy presents the Lamont Poetry Series with Maurice Manning at 7:30 pm EST. From the organizers: "Phillips Exeter Academy opens its 2021-2022 Lamont Poetry Series on Wednesday, October 20th with a reading by award-winning poet Maurice Manning...The reading will be held at 7:30pm in the Assembly Hall, located on the second floor of […]
Cornell University’s Creative Writing Program presents the Zalaznick Reading Series with Ed Skoog
Rhodes-Rawling Auditorium Klarman Hall, 232 E Ave, Ithaca, New York, United StatesCornell University's Creative Writing Program presents the Zalaznick Reading Series with Ed Skoog at 5 pm EST. From the organizers: "The Fall 2021 Barbara & David Zalaznick Reading Series continues with a reading by poet Ed Skoog." More information here: https://english.cornell.edu/zalaznick
Strand Book Store presents Dear Memory with Victoria Chang and Kat Chow
Strand Book Store presents Dear Memory with Victoria Chang and Kat Chow at 7 pm EST. From the organizers: "Join us for a virtual event with author Victoria Chang for the launch of her new book Dear Memory: Letters on Writing, Silence, and Grief. Joining Victoria in conversation will be journalist and author Kat Chow." Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/victoria-chang-kat-chow-dear-memory-tickets-173925805767
The Well Review presents “Halloween,” a workshop session with guest poetry tutor Matthew Dickman
In Cycle 2: Childhood, a 2021 Poetry Cycle offered by The Well Review, Matthew Dickman will be a guest poetry tutor during Session 3: “Halloween” on October 21 from 8 to 10 p.m. (Irish Standard Time) via Zoom. From the organizers: Cycle 2: Childhood (October) €300.00 Session One: “Are we there yet?” Poetry Workshop Tutor: […]
Harvard Divinity School presents The Weather Report Series: The Climate of Grief with Victoria Chang and Terry Tempest Williams
Harvard Divinity School presents The Weather Report Series: The Climate of Grief with Victoria Chang and Terry Tempest Williams at 7 pm EST. From the organizers: "Victoria Chang writes in her New York Times Notable Book of 2020, Obit, “I always knew that grief was something I could smell. But I didn’t know that it’s […]
Montana Book Festival presents Untrammeled Renegade Genius: Jim Harrison As Poet
Montana Book Festival presents Untrammeled Renegade Genius: Jim Harrison As Poet at 6 pm MDT. From the organizers: "Note: you can attend this event free of charge; you also have the option of purchasing a ticket that includes the price of Jim Harrison: Complete Poems and a complimentary copy of the Whitefish Review. Books […]
Fall for the Book Festival presents Maggie Smith & Victoria Chang in Conversation
Fall for the Book Festival presents Maggie Smith & Victoria Chang in conversation on October 26 at 7 p.m. EDT via Crowdcast. From the organizers: Award-winning poets Maggie Smith and Victoria Chang discuss the objects of everyday life and family history — a hallway mirror, a marriage license, a photograph — and how we come to terms and know […]
White Whale Bookstore presents Reading & Conversation: “Dear Memory” with Victoria Chang and Kao Kalia Yang
White Whale Bookstore presents Reading & Conversation: "Dear Memory" with Victoria Chang and Kao Kalia Yang at 7 pm EST. From the organizers: "We’re looking forward to virtually welcoming Victoria Chang to Pittsburgh in celebration of her most recent book: Dear Memory: Letters on Writing, Silence, and Grief. She’ll be joined in conversation by Kao Kalia Yang, who’s the author […]
The Union of Concerned Scientists presents The Poetry of Science with Elizabeth J. Coleman
The Union of Concerned Scientists presents The Poetry of Science with Elizabeth J. Coleman at 7 pm EST. From the organizers: "The Union of Concerned Scientists invites you to a virtual conversation among five contemporary poets whose work explores science and our relationship to the earth. Join these poets to discuss the ways they use […]
Solid State Books presents Dear Memory with Victoria Chang and E. J. Koh
Solid State Books presents Dear Memory with Victoria Chang and E. J. Koh at 7 pm EST. From the organizers: "Tune in to hear Victoria Chang discuss her collection Dear Memory in conversation with E.J. Koh!" Register here: https://www.crowdcast.io/e/victoria-chang-dear/register
Ellen Bass presents Living Room Craft Talks: The Fourth Series
Ellen Bass presents Living Room Craft Talks: The Fourth Series, a series of craft talks, on Fridays beginning October 29 and continuing through December 10, 2021 from 9 to 11 a.m. Pacific. From the organizer: Running Live Fridays, Oct. 29, Nov. 5, 12, 19, Dec. 3 & 10 9 – 11 am PT | 12 […]
Porter Square Books presents Virtual Event with Victoria Chang and Sarah Manguso
Porter Square Books presents Virtual Event with Victoria Chang and Sarah Manguso at 7 pm EST. From the organizers: "Join Porter Square Books for a virtual event with poet Victoria Chang for her newest book, Dear Memory: Letters on Writing, Silence, and Grief, a collection of letters described as "moving in a way that transcends story and message; […]
Kearney Street Workshop presents Literary Arts Showcase with Monica Sok
Arc Gallery & Studio 1246 Folsom Street,, San Francisco, CA, United StatesKearney Street Workshop presents Literary Arts Showcase with Monica Sok at 7 pm PST. From the organizers: "Our theme for this year is Embrace. As we continue to social distance and keep each other safe, we are collectively imagining what intimacy and closeness mean. During times of sickness, violence, and injustice, how do we come […]
Grolier Poetry Book Shop presents Virtual Reading with Victoria Chang and Nikki Wallschlaeger
Grolier Poetry Book Shop presents Virtual Reading with Victoria Chang and Nikki Wallschlaeger at 7 pm ET. Register here: http://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/event?oeidk=a07eiovcei57815ee29&llr=6hztvkcab
Seattle Arts & Lecture presents the James Welch Prize reading with Sherwin Bitsui and Kenzie Allen
Seattle Arts & Lecture presents the James Welch Prize reading with Sherwin Bitsui and Kenzie Allen at 7:30 pm PST. From the organizers: "The inaugural James Welch Prize reading, celebrating two Indigenous poets from the U.S., will be presented in partnership with Hugo House and Poetry Northwest, and featuring judge Sherwin Bitsui and winner Kenzie […]
Ruth Stone House presents Poetry & Divination with Timothy Liu
Ruth Stone House presents Poetry & Divination with Timothy Liu at 1 pm EST. From the organizers: "This class includes two three-hour sessions, the first being a lecture and the second a workshop. This workshop will explore how occult practices—astrology, I-Ching, tarot—dovetail with our writing lives. We’ll first take a look at historical figures (Yeats, […]
Saint Louis Poetry Center presents the Observable Series with Mary Jo Bang and Mark Bibbins
High Low 3301 Washington Ave,, St. Louis, MO, United StatesSaint Louis Poetry Center presents the Observable Series with Mary Jo Bang and Mark Bibbins at 7:30 pm CST. From the organizers: "Saint Louis Poetry Center’s Observable series is back for its 18th season, and this year we are going hybrid! The Observable series features local and national poets sharing recently published and new work. Originally […]
Charis Books & More presents Victoria Chang in conversation with Anjali Enti
Charis Books & More presents Victoria Chang in conversation with Anjali Enti at 7:30 pm ET. From the organizers: "Charis welcomes Victoria Chang in conversation with Anjali Enjeti for a discussion of Dear Memory: Letters on Writing, Silence, and Grief, a collection of literary letters and mementos on the art of remembering across generations." Register here: https://www.crowdcast.io/e/dear-memory-letters-on
Anshe Chesed Fairmount Temple presents Encountering Each Other: Arab and Jewish Poets in Conversation with Philip Metres and Adam Sol
Anshe Chesed Fairmount Temple presents Encountering Each Other: Arab and Jewish Poets in Conversation with Philip Metres and Adam Sol at 7 pm EST. From the organizers: "Rabbi Robert Nosanchuk will host a discussion on Zoom between two remarkable poets: Philip Metres and Adam Sol. They will share poems from their recent books, and talk […]
University of Scranton’s Department of English & Theatre presents University Reading Series with Kayleb Rae Candrilli
Brennan Hall 320 Madison Ave,, Scranton, PA, United StatesUniversity of Scranton's Department of English & Theatre presents University Reading Series with Kayleb Rae Candrilli at 6:30 pm EST. From the organizers: "The Department of English & Theatre, with support from Women’s & Gender Studies, S.A.F.E. (Scranton Alliance for Equity), the Rainbow Royals, and a diversity initiatives grant from the Office of Equity and […]
The Well Review presents “I,” a poetry workshop session with tutor Ellen Bass
In Cycle 3: The First Person, a 2021 Poetry Cycle offered by The Well Review, Ellen Bass will be a poetry workshop tutor during Session 2: “I” on November 11 from 8 to 10 p.m. (Irish Standard Time) via Zoom. From the organizers: Cycle 3: The First Person (November) €300.00 Session One: The First Person […]
Poetry Is Normal Presents the Two Kellies with Kelly Cressio-Moeller and Kelli Russell Agodonon
Poetry Is Normal Presents the Two Kellies (Kelly Cressio-Moeller and Kelli Russell Agodonon) on Facebook Live at 7 pm CST. From the organizers: "Two poets with plenty in common will read from their new books on Tuesday, November 16, 7-8 pm Central Time on YouTube as part of the library’s ongoing Poetry is Normal Presents […]
EcoTheo Collective presents LOGOS with Carolyn Forche and Valzhyna Mort
The EcoTheo Collective presents LOGOS with Carolyn Forché and Valzhyna Mort at 7 pm EST. From the organizers: "LOGOS Collective Collective Gatherings are 'liturgically-inflected' reading events, which engage audience participation. Join us on Zoom or stream via FacebookLIVE (LOGOS Collective). All are welcome!" Register here: https://www.ecotheo.org/upcoming-events/logos-presents-carolyn-forche
Sarmaya Salon presents Finding Rhythm and Rapture in Chennai with Tishani Doshi
Sarmaya Salon presents Finding Rhythm and Rapture in Chennai with Tishani Doshi at 6 pm IST. Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_ahRA9IDFRu2NlZdV4VK9a
EcoTheo Collective presents A Liturgically Inflected Poetry Reading with Jericho Brown and Marilyn Nelson
EcoTheo Collective presents A Liturgically Inflected Poetry Reading with Jericho Brown and Marilyn Nelson at 7 pm EST. More information here: https://www.ecotheo.org/upcoming-events/jericho-brown-marilyn-nelson-a-liturgically-inflected-poetry-reading
University of Notre Dame presents Literatures of Annihilation, Exile & Resistance: Political Violence and the Literary Subject with Salwa Ismail, Solmaz Sharif and Roger Reeves
University of Notre-Dame presents Literatures of Annihilation, Exile & Resistance: Political Violence and the Literary Subject with Salwa Ismail, Solmaz Sharif and Roger Reeves at 12 pm EST. Register here: https://sites.nd.edu/literatures-of-annihilation-exile-resistance/old/
Copper Canyon Press presents Jim Harrison: Complete Poems book launch with Amy Hundley, John Freeman, Peter Lewis and Joseph Bednarik
Copper Canyon Press presents Jim Harrison: Complete Poems Book Launch with Amy Hundley, John Freeman, Peter Lewis and Joseph Bednarik at 5:15 pm PST. Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_ORvpXnOZRXCWaN0nruvuqg
Third Place Books presents Virtual Event featuring Kelli Russell Agodon and Maggie Smith
Third Place Books presents Virtual Event featuring Kelli Russell Agodon and Maggie Smith Event Description: Third Place Books welcomes local poet Kelli Russell Agodon, publisher of Two Sylvias Press in Seattle and teacher at the Rainier Writing Workshop, for a virtual reading from her latest collection, Dialogues with Rising Tides. She will be joined in conversation by Maggie […]
Hugo House presents Ask an Editor with Elaina Ellis
Hugo House presents Ask an Editor with Elaina Ellis at 12 pm PST. From the organizers: "Join Elaina Ellis, Editor of Copper Canyon Press, for a free one-hour Q&A. Elaina will offer some of her expert tips, tricks, and advice on the art and craft of editing. Come to the call with questions about your work-in-progress or […]
Kenyon Review presents Issue Launch featuring Cate Marvin
Kenyon Review presents Issue Launch featuring Cate Marvin, Cameron Awkward-Rich, and Lan Samantha Chang From the organizers: Join us for the virtual launch of our January/February issue, featuring contributors Cate Marvin, Cameron Awkward-Rich, and Lan Samantha Chang. Wednesday, January 26 at 7:00 PM EST. Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81191954637
San Francisco Bay Area Theater Company presents I, Too, Sing America with work by Gwendolyn Brooks, Denise Froham,Victoria Chang, Langston Hughes and others
Brava Theater 2781 24th Street, San Francisco, CA, United StatesSan Francisco Bay Area Theatre Company presents I, Too, Sing America with work by Gwendolyn Brooks, Denise Froham, Victoria Chang, Langston Hughes and others at 8 pm PST. From the organizers: “I, Too, Sing America” was conceived by composer Othello Jefferson as a love letter to his daughters; a work that reflected them on the […]
Jewish Poetry Festival featuring Ellen Bass
Jewish Poetry Festival featuring Ellen Bass From the organizers: Join us for a virtual reading with Ellen Bass and for the question-and-answer period that follows her reading. Join here: https://www.jewishboston.com/events/jewish-poetry-festival-ellen-bass/
WSU presents Virtual Reading with Natalie Diaz
WSU presents Virtual Reading with Natalie Diaz From the organizers: The Washington State University Common Reading Program and the Visiting Writers Series (VWS) will co-sponsor a reading by Pulitzer Prize-winning poet and author Natalie Diaz at 6 p.m. PST Wednesday, Feb. 9 via YouTube Live. The event is open to the public and free of charge. A question-and-answer session […]
Anthropocene Book Club reads Natalie Diaz’s When My Brother Was An Aztec
Anthropocene Book Club reads Natalie Diaz's When My Brother Was An Aztec From the organizers: City Lit's Anthropocene Book Club is reading Natalie Diaz's When My Brother Was An Aztec for February. More info here: https://www.citylitbooks.com/event/anthropocene-when-my-brother-was-aztec
Soul Bone Lit Fest presents Jennifer L. Knox & Nikki Wallschlaeger
Soul Bone Lit Fest presents Jennifer L. Knox & Nikki Wallschlaeger From the organizers: This is a free public reading featuring poets Kalpna Singh-Chitnis, Jennifer L. Knox, Nikki Wallschlaeger, and Rustin Larson. Presented by Soul Bone Literary Festival and MIU's MFA in Creative Writing program. Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/poetry-reading-registration-258272047647?aff=odcleoeventsincollection
Black Mountain Institute presents Breakout Writers Series with Leila Chatti
Black Mountain Institute presents Breakout Writers Series with Leila Chatti From the organizers: Join Leila Chatti as she teaches us to use poetic forms to look directly at faith, personal stories, and stigmatized conditions. Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/breakout-writers-series-leila-chatti-tickets-166425803057
McNally Jackson Books presents Alex Dmitrov and Richie Hofmann
McNally Jackson Books 4 Fulton St, New York, NY, United StatesMcNally Jackson Books presents Alex Dmitrov and Richie Hofmann From the organizers: Join McNally Jackson Independent Booksellers for a book launch featuring "A Hundred Lovers" by Richie Hofmann in conversation with Alex Dmitrov In-person event. RSVP required.
Opera Premiere of Eleanor Wilner’s Pandora Jones
Opera Premiere of Eleanor Wilner and Libby Larsen's Pandora Jones Baldwin Wallace Conservatory of Music presents the premiere of "Pandora Jones," created by poet Eleanor Wilner and composer Libby Larsen. A Talkback session will follow the premiere of this opera. Watch here: https://www.bwvp.org/pandora
Byrd’s Books presents Write America with Arthur Sze
Byrd's Books presents Write America with Arthur Sze From the organizers: Join us for the forty-eighth episode of Write America featuring Arthur Sze, Alice McDermott and Henry Louis Gates as they read and discuss their works intimating how the deep divisions in the country may be healed by the quiet power of art. Live on Crowdcast. […]
Literati Events presents Interview with Sarah Ruhl
Literati Events presents Interview with Sarah Ruhl Austin Kleon sits down with Sarah Ruhl to talk about her work and her memoir Smile: The Story of a Face Watch on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RwRaZna7osc
2022 Blaney Lecture with Paisley Rekdal
2022 Blaney Lecture with Paisley Rekdal From the organizers: On Wednesday, February 23, at 4 p.m. PST / 7 p.m. EST, Paisley Rekdal will deliver the 2022 Blaney Lecture, “Beyond Empathy, Beyond the Archive: Notes on Poetic Representation.” This virtual event is free to attend. A Q&A session will follow the lecture. ASL interpretation will […]
The Writers Studio presents a Craft Class with Ellen Bass
The Writers Studio presents a Craft Class with Ellen Bass From the organizers: Join The Writers Studio on March 1st from 6:30 – 8:00pm EST for a virtual discussion with Ellen Bass and Gail Ford. Receive a link to the weekly Google Meet or stream the recording. Register here: https://courses.writerstudio.com/courses/craft-class-taken-with-a-workshop-spring-2022
“Vast Library of the Female Mind:” the Life and Poetry of Ruth Stone
“Vast Library of the Female Mind:” the Life and Poetry of Ruth Stone From the Organizer: "Acclaimed Vermont poet Ruth Stone transformed her intense grief into poetry, using simple yet startling language. Nora Jacobson’s film “Vast Library of the Female Mind” provides an intimate look into Stone’s life and family. This screening will include panel […]
The New School presents Nonfiction Forum with Victoria Chang
The New School presents Nonfiction Forum with Victoria Chang From the organizers: Join us for a reading with author Victoria Chang as she sits down with Robert Polito, to discuss her new work. Register here: https://event.newschool.edu/nonfiction-forum-victoria-chang
Reading Series with Jennifer L. Knox
Reading Series with Jennifer L. Knox Reading series line up: Danny Caine, Leigh Chadwick, Mark Leidner and Jennifer L. Knox. Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZArd-ugrz4pHdYIACy-YIfn3lebtDcWDu93
Amherst College presents Poetry Reading featuring Philip Metres
Amherst College presents Poetry Reading featuring Philip Metres Join Amherst College for a reading and conversation with Philip Metres on March 7, 2022. For the Five College community, this is an in-person event. Everyone else should please register in advance for the Zoom event. Register here: https://amherstcollege.zoom.us/.../WN_Gazi6AZ9QSSSDZxHS080GQ
All About Women Opening Night Gala with Tishani Doshi
Sydney Opera HouseAll About Women Opening Night Gala with Tishani Doshi, Amani Haydar, and Eliza Hull From the organizers: Writer and poet Tishani Doshi will perform her haunting poem "Girls Are Coming Out of the Woods" through words and dance. With a vocal performance by musician Eliza Hull, illustrated story-telling by Amani Haydar, author of The Mother Wound and more to […]
Rooted in the Personal: Poetry by Forrest Gander and Lisa Russ Spaar
Jefferson School African American Heritage Center 233 4TH ST NW, Charlottesville, VA, United StatesRooted in the Personal: Poetry by Forrest Gander and Lisa Russ Spaar From the organizers: Forrest Gander and Lisa Russ Spaar read from their most recent collections. As part of the 2022 Virginia Festival of the Book, this event is FREE and open to the public. THIS IS AN IN-PERSON EVENT.Book sales and signing will follow. […]
Shadows of Grief: A Discussion with Victoria Chang and Kat Chow
Jefferson School African American Heritage Center 233 4TH ST NW, Charlottesville, VA, United StatesShadows of Grief: A Discussion with Victoria Chang and Kat Chow As part of the 2022 Virginia Festival of the Book, this event is FREE to attend and open to the public. THIS IS AN IN-PERSON EVENT. Book sales and signing follow.
Virginia Festival of the Book presents Poetry Reading featuring Victoria Chang
Jefferson School African American Heritage Center 233 4TH ST NW, Charlottesville, VA, United StatesVirginia Festival of the Book presents Poetry Reading featuring Victoria Chang From the organizers: In partnership with the Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards (AWBA) and as the closing event for the 2022 Virginia Festival of the Book, we present poets Victoria Chang (Obit) and Rita Dove (Playlist for the Apocalypse) as they read from and discuss their recent collections. Moderated by Karen […]
Academy of American Poets presents reading with Arthur Sze
Pennsylvania Convention CenterAcademy of American Poets presents reading with Arthur Sze From the organizers: Join the Academy of American Poets for a reading by Academy Chancellor Emeritus Arthur Sze and award-winning poets Meg Day and Kemi Alabi. Executive Director Jennifer Benka will introduce the event. ASL interpretation will be provided. This is an in-person event at the […]
Copper Canyon Press’s Spring 2022 Launch Party Livestream
Copper Canyon Press's Spring 2022 Launch Party Livestream Register for our online poetry reading, benefit, and celebration of three new books from our spring season, featuring Chris Abani, Victoria Chang, and Dana Levin. Each will read from their new Copper Canyon Press collection, and participate in a discussion about the creative process moderated by Editor […]
Scissortail Creative Writing Festival features Arthur Sze
East Central UniversityScissortail Creative Writing Festival features Arthur Sze From the organizers: The annual Scissortail Creative Writing Festival returns to ECU campus March 31-April 2, marking the 17th festival to take place. Sze, Berney and Givhan will highlight the three-day festival. This is an in-person event.
Akwaeke Emezi’s “Content Warning: Everything” Book Launch
Akwaeke Emezi's Content Warning: Everything Book Launch Elliott Bay Book Company, Cave Canem, and Copper Canyon Press present Akwaeke Emezi's debut poetry collection with Evie Shockley. The book launch will be virtually hosted by Elliott Bay Book Company. Tuesday, April 5th, 2022, 5:30 PM PT Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/akwaeke-emezi-content-warning-everything-with-evie-shockley-tickets-292788908507
Public Radio Tulsa presents 23rd Annual Guest Poet Series with Ellen Bass
Oklahoma City University 2501 N Blackwelder Ave, Oklahoma City, OK, United StatesPublic Radio Tulsa presents 23rd Annual Guest Poet Series with Ellen Bass from 10 am to 8 pm CST. From the organizers: "Oklahoma City University will host public presentations by celebrated poet Ellen Bass on April 6 for the 23rd annual Thatcher Hoffman Smith Poetry Series. Our first event at 10:00AM and a follow-up event […]
Appalachian State University presents Tyree Daye
Appalachian State UniversityAppalachian State University presents Craft Talk with Tyree Daye Join Appalachian State University for an in-person craft talk and reading with poet Tyree Daye on Thursday, April 7th. More details here: https://english.appstate.edu/node/906
Elliott Bay Book Company presents Poetry Reading with Kelli Russell Agodon
Elliot Bay Book CompanyElliott Bay Book Company presents Poetry Reading with Kelli Russell Agodon From the organizer: Susan Rich and Kelli Russell Agodon, two superb poets of Seattle and home country across the water from Seattle give this joint in person reading from their new books. Thursday, April 7 at 6 p.m. Live & In-Person at Elliott Bay […]
Christopher Soto Book Launch Tour
Beyond Baroque 681 Venice Blvd, Venice, CA, United StatesChristopher Soto Book Launch Tour From the organizers: Join Christopher Soto at Beyond Baroque, CA in celebration of their debut collection, Diaries of a Terrorist. In person event.
Christopher Soto Virtual Book Launch Tour
Christopher Soto Virtual Book Launch Tour From the organizers: Join Christopher Soto for an online book launch in celebration of their debut collection, Diaries of a Terrorist. Hosted by Caits Meissner of PEN America's Prison and Justice Writing. More info coming soon.
The Shipman Agency presents a Craft Seminar with Nikki Wallschlaeger
The Shipman Agency presents a Craft Seminar with Nikki Wallschlaeger Join Nikki Wallschlaeger for a craft seminar titled "Cosmic Poetics: Writing with the Poetry of Sun Ra" on Wednesday, April 13 + 20 from 6:00-8:00pm ET. Register here: https://www.theshipmanagency.com/classes/craft-seminar-cosmic-poetics-writing-with-the-poetry-of-sun-ra-with-nikki-wallschlaeger
Christopher Soto Book Launch Tour
Christopher Soto Book Launch Tour From the organizers: Join Christopher Soto at Green Apple Books in celebration of their debut collection, Diaries of a Terrorist. In person event.
Dana Levin Book Launch w/ Diane Seuss and Jane Huffman
Dana Levin Book Launch w/ Diane Seuss and Jane Huffman Join Dana Levin and the fantabulous Diane Seuss & Jane Huffman to celebrate the publication of her new book, Now Do You Know Where You Are. Streaming here: https://www.left-bank.com/event/dana-levin-diane-seuss-jane-huffman-now-do-you-know-where-you-are
UCM and National Book Foundation present Victoria Chang
University of Central MissouriUCM and National Book Foundation present Victoria Chang UCM and National Book Foundation will hold a reading and conversation with National Book Foundation Award-honored authors Victoria Chang (“OBIT”) and Min Jin Lee (“Pachinko”). The event is planned for 4 -5:30 p.m. CT Wednesday, April 20 in Hendricks Hall on the University of Central Missouri campus. […]
Dana Levin Santa Fe Book Launch
Dana Levin Santa Fe Book Launch Join Dana Levin for a reading and conversation with Copper Canyon Press Publicist, Ryo Yamaguchi.
Dana Levin Book Launch with Paul Tran
High Low Building 3301 Washington, St. Louis, MO, United StatesDana Levin Book Launch with Paul Tran Join Dana Levin and Paul Tran for a reading, conversation, and celebration of their new books.
Katonah Poetry Series presents Arthur Sze
Katonah Village LibraryKatonah Poetry Series presents Arthur Sze Join the Katonah Poetry Series for an in-person poetry reading featuring Arthur Sze.
The Merwin Conservancy presents Poems for the Planet featuring Tishani Doshi
The Merwin ConservancyThe Merwin Conservancy presents Poems for the Planet featuring Tishani Doshi From the organizer: In honor of National Poetry Month, The Merwin Conservancy hosts a virtual poetry reading with Kwame Dawes, Tishani Doshi, Robert Hass, and Brenda Hillman, poets featured in the anthology Here: Poems for the Planet (Copper Canyon Press, 2019). Through the lens of poetry, this book looks at […]
Dana Levin Reading Presented by Mercy Street Readings
Dana Levin Reading Presented by Mercy Street Reading Series Join Mercy Street Reading Series on Sunday, May 1st for a live broadcast with Dana Levin. More info here: http://www.danalevinpoet.com/events
Christopher Soto Book Launch Tour
The People's Forum 320 W 37th St, New York, NY, United StatesChristopher Soto Book Launch Tour From the organizers: Join Christopher Soto at The People's Forum in celebration of their debut collection, Diaries of a Terrorist. In person event.
LOGOS presents Victoria Chang and Elisa Gabbert
LOGOS presents Victoria Chang and Elisa Gabbert From the organizer: LOGOS Collective Collective Gatherings are 'liturgically-inflected' reading events, which engage audience participation. Join us on Zoom or stream via FacebookLIVE (LOGOS Collective). All are welcome! Join here: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/87499590882
Christopher Soto Book Launch Tour
Making Worlds BookstoreChristopher Soto Book Launch Tour From the organizers: Join Christopher Soto at Making Worlds Bookstore in celebration of their debut collection, Diaries of a Terrorist. In person event.
Christopher Soto Virtual Book Launch Tour
Ace Hotel 20 W 29th St, New York, NY, United StatesChristopher Soto Virtual Book Launch Tour From the organizers: Join Christopher Soto at Ace Hotel, NY in celebration of their debut collection, Diaries of a Terrorist.
Climate Conversation Corps with Ellen Bass
Climate Conversation Corps with Ellen Bass A conversation on climate change with an interview with Ellen Bass sponsored by THIS! Is What We Did.
Lannan presents Arthur Sze with Forrest Gander
Lensic Performing Arts Center 211 W San Francisco St, Santa Fe, NM, United StatesLannan presents Arthur Sze with Forrest Gander Join Lannan for an in-person reading and conversation with Arthur Sze and Forrest Gander. This event will also be live-streamed. More info here: https://lannan.org/events/arthur-sze-with-forrest-gander
Bennington College presents Poetry Reading with Paisley Rekdal
Bennington College Tishman Lecture HallBennington College presents Poetry Reading with Paisley Rekdal Bennington College presents poetry reading and book signing with Paisley Rekdal on May 11th at 7:00 PM ET.
Write Mindfulness Workshop with Ellen Bass
Write Mindfulness Workshop with Ellen Bass Write Mindfulness Workshop with Ellen Bass sponsored by InStill Mindfulness.
Christopher Soto Book Launch Tour
Artbook at Hauser and Wirth 917 E 3rd St, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesChristopher Soto Book Launch Tour From the organizers: Join Christopher Soto at Artbook at Hauser and Wirth in celebration of their debut collection, Diaries of a Terrorist. In person event.
Buddhist Film Festival presents Special Screening Event featuring Bill Porter (Red Pine)
Smith Rafael Film Center 1118 Fourth Street, San Rafael, CA, United StatesBuddhist Film Festival presents Special Screening Event featuring Bill Porter (Red Pine), Copresented with California Film Institute Join the Buddhist Film Festival for a Special Screening of The Mountain Path at the Smith Rafael Film Center with Special Guests: Director Edward Burger, and Bill Porter, author of The Road to Heaven. From the organizers: This […]
Raven Book Store presents Poetry Night with Traci Brimhall and Amanda Moore
Raven Book Store 809 Massachusetts St, Lawrence, KS, United StatesRaven Book Store presents Poetry Night with Traci Brimhall and Amanda Moore From the organizers: Join acclaimed poets Traci Brimhall and Amanda Moore for a wonderful night of poetry and magic at the Raven Book Store on Thursday, May 19, 2022 - 7:00pm CDT.
Prairie Lights presents Jennifer L. Knox and Ada Limón
Prairie Lights 15 South Dubuque St., Iowa City, IA, United StatesPrairie Lights presents Jennifer L. Knox and Ada Limón From the organizer: Please join us for a reading and conversation with Ada Limón to celebrate the release of her new book of poems The Hurting Kind. Limón will be joined in conversation with Jennifer L. Knox. Register here: https://www.prairielights.com/live/ada-lim%C3%B3n-conversation-jennifer-l-knox
New York Public Library presents Sarah Ruhl and Ada Limon
Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library 455 5th Avenue, New York, NY, United StatesNew York Public Library presents Sarah Ruhl and Ada Limon From the organizer: In May, we are proud to partner with independent publishers Milkweed Editions and Copper Canyon press to present readings of new work by poet Ada Limón and playwright Sarah Ruhl. Register here: https://www.showclix.com/event/mayhappyhour/tag/pub
McNally Jackson presents Sarah Ruhl in conversation with Paul Muldoon
McNally Jackson Books 4 Fulton St, New York, NY, United StatesMcNally Jackson presents Sarah Ruhl in conversation with Paul Muldoon From the organizers: Join two celebrated writers, Sarah Ruhl and Paul Muldoon, to celebrate the publication of their new books, both lyrical and ambitious works which grapple with pandemics, quarantine, and the crises of our times. We ask that all guests show proof of vaccination and […]
Book Launch for Cate Marvin’s Event Horizon
Space Gallery Portland, Maine, United StatesBook Launch for Cate Marvin's Event Horizon Maine Writers & Publishers Alliance is sponsoring a Launch Party for Cate Marvin's fourth book, Event Horizon, on June 2nd at Space Gallery in Portland, Maine.
Dana Levin Book Launch Reading with Logos Collective
Dana Levin Book Launch Reading with Logos Collective Dana joins Sumita Chakraborty for a liturgically-inflected reading with a goal of evoking transcendence through poetry, ritual, and conversation. More info here: http://www.danalevinpoet.com/events
House of SpeakEasy presents Seriously Entertaining with Sarah Ruhl
House of SpeakEasy presents Seriously Entertaining with Sarah Ruhl From the organizer: On June 7, Pulitzer-Prize and Tony Award-nominated playwright and writer Sarah Ruhl, author and essayist Zakiya Dalila Harris, writer and creative director Jen Winston, and debut novelist David Santos Donaldson will share engaging and entertaining stories tied to the evening’s theme “Being and […]
Ojai Music Festival presents The Echoing of Tenses with Arthur Sze
Libbey BowlOjai Music Festival presents The Echoing of Tenses with Arthur Sze From the organizers: A new song cycle, the echoing of tenses, commissioned from Anthony Cheung, sets poetry by Asian-American writers interconnected by the larger theme of memory, made complicated by the circumstances and tensions of cultural and personal identity, family, migration, loss, and reflection. The […]
Scrag Mountain Music presents The Poetry of David Budbill Set to Music
Scrag Mountain Music and The Literary Estate of David Budbill presents The Poetry of David Budbill Set to Music. More information about this multi-day event can be found here: http://www.scragmountainmusic.org/sutras.html From the organizers: Scrag Mountain Music and The Literary Estate of David Budbill presents "Sutras for a Suffering World: The Poetry of David Budbill Set […]
Unsolicited Press presents Launching JOY with Francis Daulerio, in Conversation with Kelli Russell Agodon
Unsolicited Press presents Launching JOY with Francis Daulerio, in Conversation with Kelli Russell Agodon From the organizers: "Unsolicited Press is inviting you to a reading and conversation with Francis Daulerio and Kelli Russell Agodon. This virtual event is to celebrate the launch of JOY by Francis Daulerio. Joy is the new full-length collection of poetry by Francis […]
Women & Children First presents An Evening with Sarah Ruhl
Women & Children First 5233 N. Clark St., Chicago, IL, United StatesWomen & Children First presents An Evening with Sarah Ruhl From the organizer: "Join us for an in-person reading, audience Q&A, and book-signing with Sarah Ruhl in honor of her two recent releases, Love Poems in Quarantine and Smile: The Story of a Face. Please note: all in-person events held at Women & Children […]
Bookends & Beginnings presents A Conversation with Sarah Ruhl and Chris Abani
Bookends & Beginnings 1712 Sherman Avenue, Alley #1, Evanston, IL, United StatesBookends & Beginnings presents A Conversation with Sarah Ruhl and Chris Abani! From the organizers: "Join us in the Bookends & Beginnings Courtyard for a conversation between Sarah Ruhl and Chris Abani about their new books of poetry, Love Poems in Quarantine and Smoking the Bible. We will have copies of both books for sale in the […]
1053 Main Street Gallery presents P.O.I. / P.O.V. Poetry Reading featuring Elizabeth J. Coleman
1053 Main Street Gallery 1053 Main St, Fleischmanns, NY, United States1053 Main Street Gallery presents P.O.I. / P.O.V. Poetry Reading featuring Elizabeth J. Coleman From the organizers: Join us for a reading with acclaimed writers: Miriam Atkin, Jerrice J. Baptiste, Cheryl Clarke, Elizabeth J. Coleman, Robert Cucinotta, Sharon Israel
Just Buffalo Literary Center presents Silo Reading Series with Victoria Chang
Silo City 85 Silo City Row, Buffalo, NY, United StatesJust Buffalo Literary Center presents Silo Reading Series with Victoria Chang From the organizers: "Silo City Reading Series: Victoria Chang, Joe Hall, Lizzi Bougatsos, Dara Friedman Join us for the July 2022 SILO CITY READING SERIES featuring poetry from Victoria Chang & Joe Hall, a music performance by Lizzi Bougatsos, and an installation by Dara Friedman. […]
San Francisco Main Library presents Victoria Chang on Exploring Grief
San Francisco Main Library presents Victoria Chang on Exploring Grief From the organizers: "Writers Victoria Chang and Kristin Keane discuss Chang's most recent, powerful, form-bending collection of work exploring longing, grief and memory, three books released in three years: Obit (2020), Dear Memory: Letters on Writing, Silence and Grief (2021), and The Trees Witness Everything […]
Soul Bone Lit Fest presents Poetry Reading with Jennifer L. Knox & Nynke Passi
Soul Bone Lit Fest presents Poetry Reading with Jennifer L. Knox & Nynke Passi From the organizers: "We kick off the festival with a poetry reading featuring Jennifer L. Knox and Nynke Passi, MIU's MFA in Creative Writing program director. About this event Jennifer L. Knox is the author of Crushing It (Copper Canyon, 2020), […]
Soul Bone Lit Fest presents Two Sylvias Press with Press Co-Founder Kelli Russell Agodon
Soul Bone Lit Fest presents Two Sylvias Press with Press Co-Founder Kelli Russell Agodon. From the organizers: "Kelli Russell Agodon, co-founder of Two Sylvias (one of our favorite presses), will be your host in this session. About Two Sylvias: 'Created with the belief that great writing is good for the world, Two Sylvias Press mixes […]
New Dominion Bookshop presents Selected Books of the Beloved with Gregory Orr
New Dominion Bookshop presents Selected Books of the Beloved with Gregory Orr From the organizers: Join us as we celebrate the release of Gregory Orr’s new poetry collection, Selected Books of the Beloved. This in-person event will be free and open to the public. We recommend arriving early for the best seating. More information will appear here: https://ndbookshop.com/events/gregory-orr-selected-books-of-the-beloved/
Silo City Reading Series featuring Jericho Brown
Silo City 85 Silo City Row, Buffalo, NY, United StatesSilo City Reading Series featuring Jericho Brown From the organizer: Join us for the season finale of the 2022 SILO CITY READING SERIES featuring poetry from Jericho Brown and JBLC Poetry Fellow TBA, a musical performance by Florist, and an installation by Johann Diedrick.
The Merwin Conservancy presents Arthur Sze & Carol Moldaw in The Green Room
The Merwin Conservancy presents Arthur Sze & Carol Moldaw in The Green Room From the organizers: "After a hiatus of more than two years, The Merwin Conservancyʻs beloved arts and ecology series The Green Room returned to in-person gatherings on Maui with two very special guests, our poets-in-residence Carol Moldaw and Arthur Sze. These two extraordinary poets have […]
Soul Bone Lit Fest presents Featured Reading with Ellen Bass & Mark Spragg
Soul Bone Lit Fest presents Featured Reading with Ellen Bass & Mark Spragg From the organizers: "Tonight our long-time mentor and frequent guest Mark Spragg is returning together with a close friend of his, Ellen Bass, a poet we deeply admire. We are so happy to have the two of them read together from their […]
UC Berkeley Lunch Poems presents Alex Dmitrov
UC Berkeley Lunch Poems presents Alex Dmitrov From the organizers: "Alex Dimitrov is the author of three books of poetry — Love and Other Poems, Together and by Ourselves, and Begging for It — and the chapbook American Boys. His poems have been published in The New Yorker, The New York Times, The Paris Review, […]
Nevada Humanities Literary Crawl presents Aimee Nezhukumatathil
Nevada Museum of Art 160 W Liberty St, Reno, NV, United StatesNevada Humanities Literary Crawl presents Aimee Nezhukumatathil. From the organizers: "Keynote Event: Aimee Nezhukumatathil, Author of World of Wonders: In Praise of Fireflies, Whale Sharks, and Other Astonishments. We are thrilled to welcome authors, artists, and community members back to the streets of Reno for a Nevada Humanities Literary Crawl reunion like no other. Join […]
Poets Corner presents Black Coffee: A Conversation with Ellen Bass
Sunday, September 11, 2022 at 4:00 PM to 5:30 PM ET From the organizers: "In conversation with The Poets Corner founder Meg Weston, Ellen Bass will talk about the craft of poetry, her creative process, influences, and recurring themes that appear in her poems and intrigue her in the poems of others. She'll read from […]
Hudson Valley Writers Center presents 2022 Gala honoring Arthur Sze and Lauren Acampora
Philipse Manor Station 300 Riverside Drive, Sleepy Hollow, NY, United StatesHudson Valley Writers Center presents 2022 Gala, Thursday, September 22 at 6:30 PM ET, honoring Arthur Sze and Lauren Acampora From the organizers: "The Hudson Valley Writers Center is thrilled to present the 2022 Gala honoring poet Arthur Sze and novelist Lauren Acampora! Join the festivities in person (Thursday, September 22, 6:30 PM) Enjoy live readings […]
AT SKYLIGHT BOOKS: TANEUM BAMBRICK presents INTIMACIES, RECEIVED with DOROTHY CHAN
Skylight Books CAAT SKYLIGHT BOOKS: TANEUM BAMBRICK presents INTIMACIES, RECEIVED with DOROTHY CHAN From the organizers: "In this astonishing second collection by Taneum Bambrick, violence hides in the glint of the carving knife—every intimacy a shadow, every memory a maze to navigate. Set primarily in rural Southern Spain, Intimacies, Received moves through streets and fields, households and years, […]
Left Bank Ciders presents The Northern Spy Reading Series with Dana Levin
Left Bank Ciders 150 Water Street, Catskills, NY, United StatesLeft Bank Ciders presents The Northern Spy Reading Series, 7:30 PM ET, with Dana Levin From the organizers: "Wednesday September 28th! 7:30 at Left Bank Ciders, Dana Levin + HR Webster" For more information visit: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100070143199289
Katonah Poetry Series features Dana Levin
Katonah Village LibraryKatonah Poetry Series features Dana Levin Join the Katonah Poetry Series for an in-person poetry reading featuring Dana Levin on October 2, 2022. More info here: https://katonahpoetry.com/october-2-2022-dana-levin/
Katonah Poetry Series presents Dana Levin
Katonah Village LibraryKatonah Poetry Series presents, Sunday, October 2 at 4 PM ET, Dana Levin From the organizers: "This in-person reading at the Katonah Village Library does not require registration. Admission fee ($15) can be paid at the door." More information will appear here: https://katonahpoetry.com/
Iowa City Book Festival presents Jennifer L. Knox @ Prairie Lights
Prairie Lights 15 South Dubuque St., Iowa City, IA, United StatesJennifer L. Knox presents Crushing It at Prairie Lights. Part of the Iowa City Book Festival. From the organizers: The poems in Jennifer Knox’s darkly imaginative collection, Crushing It, unearth epiphanies in an unbounded landscape of forms, voices and subjects―from history to true crime to epidemiology―while exploring our tenuous connections and disconnections. From Merle Haggard lifting his head […]
Can Art Change The World? A Panel Discussion with Jennifer L. Knox
The Tuesday Agency 404 E College St Suite 408,, Iowa City,, IAJennifer L. Knox will participate in a vital discussion of the function of art in our present day. From the Organizers: Hosted by Maya Davis (Stanley Center for Peace and Security) with guests Cynthia Lazaroff (Impact Fellow, Games for Change), Rodrigo Reyes (Director, Sansón and Me), and Jennifer L. Knox Listen to a multitude of […]
Dana Levin, Alberto Ríos and Ishion Hutchinson for an Evening of Poetry at Georgia Tech
Join Dana Levin, Alberto Ríos, and Ishion Hutchinson for the 21st Annual Bourne Poetry Reading on October 20th, 2022 at 7 PM ET. From the organizers: As always, this reading is FREE and open to the public. and will take place virtually via Zoom. To attend the reading on 20 October 2022, follow the instructions below. The reading […]
John Freeman at The Vancouver Writer’s Fest
The Revue Stage, Vancouver 1601 Johnston St,, Vancouver, BC V6H 3R9, CanadaJohn Freeman reads and discusses poetry with a panel of five poets moderated by Aislinn Hunter. From the Organizers: Join five poets at the height of their prowess as they share works from their new collections and speak to the urgency of poetry in today’s world. Amidst such turmoil, art is increasingly important. Poems reclaim […]
Santa Monica College presents Literary Talks & Readings with Paisley Rekdal
Santa Monica College presents Literary Talks & Readings, October 25 11:15 - 12:30 PM PT, with Paisley Rekdal From the organizers: "Welcome to SMC! Have you wanted to listen to intriguing stories? Meet and talk with fascinating, creative artists? Enjoy poetry and richness of language? It has been a regular feature of life at SMC—every […]
John Freeman With Debra Gwartney at Elliot Bay Book Co.
Elliot Bay Book CompanyJoin John Freeman and Debra Gwartney for readings and a discussion of Wind, Trees.
John Freeman, Natalie Shapero, and Tayi Tibble Read at Diesel Bookstore
Diesel, A Bookstore 225 26th St, Santa monica, CAFrom the Organizers: Join us on Thursday October 27th at 6:30pm as we welcome John Freeman, Tayi Tibble and Natalie Shapero to the store to read from and sign Wind, Trees and other selected works. This event is free to attend and will be held in the courtyard at DIESEL, A Bookstore in Brentwood. Masks are required to attend. John Freeman is the founder […]
Cate Marvin and Randall Mann in Conversation with Michael Dumanis
Commons 326 North Bennington, VTCate Marvin and Randall Mann will have a discussion with Michael Dumanis as part of Bennington College's Poetry at Bennington programs on Thursday, November 3 at 12 PM ET From the Organizers: OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | Randall Mann is a queer, multiracial poet, critic, and medical writer. He is the author of five books of poems, […]
Publishing in Transit: Copper Canyon Press Featuring Michael Wiegers, Ryo Yamaguchi, and Christopher Soto
Copper Canyon Executive Editor Michael Wiegers and Publicist Ryo Yamaguchi will join Cole Swensen for a virtual discussion which will be followed by a reading from Christopher Soto. This discussion is a part of The Brooklyn Rail's Publishing in Transit series From the Organizers: Copper Canyon Press Executive Editor Michael Wiegers and Publicist Ryo Yamaguchi […]
Christopher Soto with André Naffis-Sahely and Jenny Xie at Poetry in Aldeburgh Festival
Christopher Soto will read from his latest collection, Diaries of a Terrorist, and discuss poetry's relationship to politics and the environment with Jenny Xie and André Naffis-Sahely. Virtual event on Wednesday, November 2nd at 11 AM PT From the Organizers: Join these three exciting poets as they discuss their latest collections, from André Naffis-Sahely's reflections on […]
Graywolf Press and Copper Canyon Press present Chelsea Harlan, Nicholas Goodly, and Courtney Faye Taylor
Graywolf Press and Copper Canyon Press present Chelsea Harlan, Nicholas Goodly, and Courtney Faye Taylor Wednesday, November 2 at 5:15 Pacific Daylight Time You’re Invited to a virtual Poetry Reading and Book Discussion with rising, debut authors: Chelsea Harlan, Courtney Faye Taylor, and Nicholas Goodly Featuring The first ever collaboration event between two of the […]
John Freeman and Forrest Gander At City Lights Bookstore
City Lights Foundation 261 Columbus Ave, San Francisco, CAA reading and discussion of John Freeman's forthcoming collection Wind, Trees. From the Organizers: City Lights Foundation, in partnership with Alta Journal, presents John Freeman in a reading of new work and conversation with Pulitzer Prize–winning poet Forrest Gander. This free event celebrates Freeman’s new collection of poetry, Wind, Trees, published by Copper Canyon Press, and […]
Randall Mann and Cate Marvin at Bennington College
Tishman Lecture Hall Bennington College Rd System, North Bennington, VTRandall Mann and Cate Marvin will read poems at Bennington College on Wednesday November 2 at 7 PM ET. This reading will also be accessible via Zoom. From the organizers: OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | Randall Mann is a queer, multiracial poet, critic, and medical writer. He is the author of five books of poems, most recently Proprietary (Persea, […]
Living Room Craft Talks presents The Fifth Series with Chris Abani and Ellen Bass
Living Room Craft Talks presents The Fifth Series with Chris Abani and Ellen Bass From the Organizers: "The Modern Elegy. Guest Poet: Chris Abani No one wants to write an elegy. –Kevin Young The elegy is a poem of necessity. It may have been the first poetic speech, originating when our hunter-gatherer ancestors refused […]
John Freeman with Meng Jin at Portland Book Festival
Brunish Theater 4th Floor, 1111 SW Broadway, Portland, ORJohn Freeman will read and be in conversation with Meng Jim on November 5th at 5 pm PST at the Brunish Theater in Portland. From the Organizers: Poet John Freeman and short story writer Meng Jin explore the isolation and search for connection of the past few years, through the quarantines of the pandemic and the political division of […]
Carolyn Forché, Ocean Vuong, and Marilyn Chin at the 21st Annual Bourne Poetry Reading
Join Ocean Vuong, Carolyn Forche, and Marilyn Chin for an evening of poetry from Georgia Tech at 7 PM ET on November 10th. From the Organizers: The reading is FREE and open to the public, and will take place virtually via Zoom. Livestream links and other information are on tabs below. For more information, contact […]
John Freeman Reading with Samiya Bashir at Lillian Vernon Creative Writers House, NYU
Lilliann Vernon Creative Writers House 58 West 10th St., New York,, NYJohn Freeman will read with Samiya Bashir at 7 PM EST on Thursday, November 10th. From the organizers: Poetry Reading: Samiya Bashir and John Freeman Readings by Samiya Bashir and John Freeman, with a reception and book signing to follow. Please see below for more information about the authors. Open to the public All attendees […]
John Freeman and Deborah Landau
Greenlight Bookstore 632 Flatbush Ave, Brooklyn, NYCopper Canyon Press authors John Freeman and Deborah Landau will present from their new books at Greenlight Bookstore in Brooklyn at 7:30 PM ET on Monday, Novemeber 14th. From the organizers: John Freeman—poet, editor, and founder of the literary annual Freeman's—joins us along with prizewinning poet Deborah Landau for an evening of all things Copper […]
John Freeman, Victoria Chang, Peter Balakian, and Victoria Redel on “Redemption, Refuge, and Release”
Miami Dade College Room 6100 (Building 6, 1st Floor) 300 NE Second Ave., Miami, FLJoin John Freeman, Victoria Chang, Peter Balakian, and Jennifer Redel for a panel discussion of "Redemption, Refuge, and Release," at the Miami Book Fair on Saturday November 19th at 12 PM ET. From the Organizers: Whether meditating on the sensuality of fruits and vegetables, the COVID-19 pandemic, the trauma and memory of the Armenian genocide, […]
An EVening of Poetry with Leila Chatti (Deluge) and Mónica Gomery (Might Kindred)
A Virtual Reading with Leila Chatti and Mónica Gomery will read with Brookline Brooksmith, an independent bookstore in New England. The event will be held on Zoom and the authors' books will be available for purchase. Leila Chatti, a Tunisian-American dual citizen, has lived in the United States, Tunisia, and Southern France. She is the […]
Brian Teare’s The Empty Form Goes All the Way To Heaven with Victoria Chang
Victoria Chang will discuss The Empty Form Goes All the Way to Heaven (Nightboat Books) with poet Brian Teare for a book launch on Zoom. In the book, Teare engages with the work and writings of American painter Agnes Martin. From the organizers: We hope you will join us on Zoom on 11/30 at […]
Natalie Shapero Reading at Heavy Manners Library
Heavy Manners Library 1200 North Alvarado Street,, Los Angeles,, CAJoin Heavy Manners Library for a night of poetry and music featuring poets Natalie Shapero and Meg Shevenock, and musician Calvin Lee Reeder. The event will be held on Wednesday, December 7th, 2022 at 7pm PST at Heavy Manners Library in Los Angeles. From the organizers: Natalie Shapero is the author, most recently, of the […]
John Freeman and Ha Jin at Harvard Bookstore
Harvard Book Store 1256 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge, MAJohn Freeman and Ha Jin will read at Harvard Bookstore on Tuesday December 13th at 7 PM ET. From the organizers: Harvard Book Store welcomes JOHN FREEMAN—author and executive editor at Alfred A. Knopf—and award-winning author HA JIN for an evening of poetry and eggnog, featuring readings from Wind, Trees and The Banished Immortal: A Life of Li […]