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 […]
Comet of Stillness: Taught By Victoria Chang and Matthew Zapruder
Victoria Chang and Matthew Zapruder will be teaching a class called Comet of Stillness: A five-week short course on the Poetry of W.S. Merwin. The course will meet on Sundays from January 22 – February 19, 2023. Early Bird Tuition (before January 12, 2023): $270. Standard Tuition (After January 12, 2023): $300. Financial Aid is […]
Braided Creek: A Conversation in Poetry with Naomi Shihab Nye, Steve Spencer, and Joseph Bednarik
Online event celebrating the 20th anniversary of Braided Creek: A Conversation in Poetry by Ted Kooser and Jim Harrison Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_fAKJbjneRvuW9WjB6-UrSQ
The Paris Review and the Morgan Library & Museum Present: A Reading and Conversation with Victoria Chang, C. S. Giscombe, Timmy Straw, and Srikanth Reddy
The Morgan's Gilder Lehrman Hall 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY, United StatesFrom the organizers: "Since 1953, The Paris Review has shaped the canon of contemporary poetry, publishing exciting new voices alongside household names. Contributors Victoria Chang, C. S. Giscombe, and Timmy Straw will be joined at the Morgan Library & Museum by the Review’s new poetry editor, Srikanth Reddy, to discuss their poems in the magazine’s new Winter issue, no. […]
Zell Visiting Writers Series: Poet Alberto Ríos Reading and Q&A
Helmut Stern Auditorium 25 S. State St., Ann Arbor, MI, United StatesFrom the organizers: "The Zell Visiting Writers Series presents Alberto Ríos, Arizona’s inaugural poet laureate and a recent chancellor of the Academy of American Poets, is the author of twelve books and chapbooks of poetry, including The Theater of Night—winner of the 2007 PEN/Beyond Margins Award—three collections of short stories, and a memoir about growing […]
Harry Ransom Center presents Victoria Chang: Author Reading and Book Signing
Harry Ransom Center 300 West 21st Street, Austin, TX, United StatesHarry Ransom Center presents Victoria Chang: Author Reading and Book Signing, 6 PM CST From the organizers: Poet, writer, and editor Victoria Chang celebrates her most recent book of poetry, The Trees Witness Everything, published by Copper Canyon Press and Corsair Books in the U.K. in 2022, with this reading and a book signing at the Ransom Center. […]
New Dominion Bookshop presents a Reading with Fernando Valverde and Wajahat Ali
New Dominion Bookshop 404 East Main St, Charlottesville, VA, United StatesFrom the organizers: "Join us for a reading with poet Fernando Valverde (America) and writer Wajahat Ali (Go Back to Where You Came From). This in-person event will be free and open to the public. We recommend arriving early for the best seating."
Michael Wiegers Hosts Reading and Q&A with Shangyang Fang
The Royal Block 222 Main Street, Waitsburg, WA, United StatesOn February 18th at 6:30pm, Michael Wiegers, Executive Editor of Copper Canyon Press, will host a reading and Q&A with Shangyang Fang at The Royal Block Hotel. Fang will read from his collection “Burying the Mountain.” This event is FREE and open to the public.
John Freeman Reading & Conversation with Su Hwang & Michael Kleber-Diggs
Moon Palace Books 3032 Minnehaha Ave., Minneapolis, MN, United StatesFrom the Organizers: "Please join us on Monday, March 6th at 7:00pm for a free, in-person, masked event at Moon Palace Books to welcome poet, essayist, editor, and literary critic John Freeman, who will be reading from his recent third poetry collection, WIND, TREES, published with Copper Canyon Press in October 2022. He will be joined by Twin […]
Reading with John Freeman and Stuart Dybek at Volumes Bookstore
Volumes Bookstore 900 N. Michigan Ave., Chicago, IL, United StatesFrom the organizers: "Join us at Volumes Bookstore on March 7th as we welcome back poet, critic, and writer John Freeman to read from his new collection of poems from Copper Canyon Press, Wind, Trees. John will be joined in conversation with one of Chicago's most beloved writers/poets/educators, Stuart Dybek."
Victoria Chang at Pacific Lutheran University Visiting Writers Series
Scandinavian Cultural Center, AUC Anderson University Center, Room #100, Tacoma, WA, United StatesPacific Lutheran University's 2022-23 Visiting Writers Series will host poet Victoria Chang at the Scandinavian Cultural Center, Room #100. This live reading is open to the campus community for in-person attendance.
Orion Magazine Presents: A Reading with John Freeman
Nature Center at Shaker Lakes 2600 South Park Blvd., Cleveland, OH, United StatesFrom the organizers: "Orion Magazine contributing writer, John Freeman, author, poet, executive editor at Alfred A. Knopf, and founder of the literary journal Freeman’s will be making a stop in Cleveland on his tour of independent books stores. Join us at the Nature Center at Shaker Lakes on Wednesday, March 8th at 7 pm for […]
Copper Canyon 50th Anniversary Celebration at Elliott Bay Book Company
Elliott Bay Book Company 1521 10th Ave., Seattle, WA, United StatesPoetry is vital to language and living. Based in Port Townsend, Washington, Copper Canyon Press is a nationally recognized publisher dedicated to advancing the art, practice, and reading of poetry from around the world. 2023 marks a half century of its efforts in doing so—to celebrate this 50th anniversary, Copper Canyon will host a reading […]
Reading and Conversation with John Freeman and Wil Weitzel
The Center for Fiction 15 Lafayette Avenue, New YorkFrom the organizers: "The Center for Fiction is pleased to welcome John Freeman and our Emerging Writer Fellowship alum, Wil Weitzel, for the launch of Nights from This Galaxy, Weitzel's debut set of deep, lush short stories that are full of wonder; the collection’s tales range from a couple that cares for a starving lion to a boy […]
Austin Peay State University Presents an Evening with Victoria Chang
Heydel Hall at Austin Peay State University 730 Joseph St (Jackson Alley), Clarksville, TN, United StatesFrom the organizers: "The Austin Peay State University Center of Excellence for the Creative Arts will host author Victoria Chang on March 22, from 7:00 pm–9:00 pm in Heydel Hall, located inside the APSU Art + Design building. As funded by the Roy Acuff Chair of Excellence, the evening will feature Chang in a live […]
Poetry Foundation Presents Copper Canyon 50th Anniversary Reading with Chris Abani, Tishani Doshi, Alison C. Rollins, Arthur Sze, and Javier Zamora
Poetry Foundation 61 West Superior Street, Chicago, IL, United StatesFrom the organizers: "Join us for the Chicago celebration of Copper Canyon Press’s 50th Anniversary with readings by Copper Canyon authors Chris Abani, Tishani Doshi, Alison C. Rollins, Arthur Sze, and Javier Zamora. This is a hybrid event, which will be offered in-person and via livestream. It will take place onThursday, March 23, 2023, 7:00 […]
Natalie Eilbert and Amy Dennis at The Factory Reading Series
Knox Presbyterian Church 120 Lisgar St., Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaFrom the organizers: "As part of the thirteenth annual VERSeFest poetry festival presents: The Factory Reading Series Lecture Series; two talks/readings by Natalie Eilbert and Amy Dennis, lovingly hosted by Rob McLennan. This event will take place at Knox Presbyterian Church from 1-2pm EST on March 25th. It will also be streamed free online. Tickets for […]
Albertine Bookstore Presents A Reading with John Freeman, Alex Dimitrov, and Stéphane Bouquet
Albertine Bookstore 972 5th Avenue, New York, NY, United StatesFrom the organizers: "Join poets Alex Dimitrov, John Freeman, and Stéphane Bouquet for a night of poetry readings of their respective work, Love and Other Poems (Copper Canyon), Wind, Trees (Copper Canyon), and Common Life (trans. by Lindsay Turner, Nightboat). This event will be moderated by Lindsay Turner. At a moment at which the fabric of […]
Lovecrumbs Readings presents A Night of Poetry featuring Randall Mann
Lovecrumbs Café 155 West Port, Edinburgh, United KingdomFrom the organizers: "On Friday March 31st, we’re back for another chilled night of poetry, wine, and cake at Lovecrumbs Café in Edinburgh. Featuring readings from: Randall Mann, Rosa Campbell, Helena Fornells Nadal, Caleb Nichols, and Nasim Rebecca Asl. Doors open at 6.30pm (ish). Readings starting around 7.00pm (ish)."
Craft Class and Reading with Dana Levin
From the organizers: "Join us for a Virtual Craft Class & Reading with Dana Levin. Craft Class will run from 11:00AM-1:00PM EST, followed by a reading from 1:05 PM-1:20 PM. Serious Play: This April Fool's Day workshop will focus on play—the heart of any strong writing practice. We'll start with Keats' notion of negative capability, […]
Seattle Arts & Lectures Presents Chris Abani
Rainier Arts Center 3515 S. Alaska St, Seattle, WA, United StatesSeattle Arts & Lectures will host a reading with Chris Abani at Rainier Arts Center on Monday April 3rd at 7:30pm PST. This reading will also be streamed live online. To purchase tickets, please visit https://seattle-arts-and-lectures.my.salesforce-sites.com/ticket/#/events/a0S5G00000QmfohUAB
Whitman College Visiting Writers Series: Jane Miller
Kimball Theatre in Hunter Conservatory 324 Boyer Ave., Walla Walla, WA, United StatesFrom the organizers: "The Visiting Writers Reading Series brings established and emerging writers to share work with the community. Jane Miller has written twelve books, most recently the poetry collection Who Is Trixie the Trasher? and Other Questions, and From the Valley of Bronze Camels: A Primer, Some Lectures, & A Boondoggle on Poetry. She has performed her creative work […]
Eckerd College Presents National Poetry Month Reading with Victoria Chang
Dalí Museum's Will Raymund Theater 1 Dali Blvd., St. Petersburg, FL, United StatesFrom the organizers: "In collaboration with the Dalí Museum’s monthly Poetry at the Dalí Series, Eckerd College will welcome Victoria Chang to read from her forthcoming book of poems, With My Back to the World, in the Dalí Museum Will Raymund Theater at 6:30 pm EST April 12. This event is free to the public—please […]
Paisley Rekdal Interviews Dean Rader
From the organizers: "On Thursday April 20th, join HCN editor Paisley Rekdal for a livestream discussion with poet Dean Rader about his new book Before the Borderless: Dialogues with the Art of Cy Twombly from 11:00-12:00pm PDT. To join the livestream, visit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Oz9iGMczPac
Victoria Chang at The Los Angeles Festival of Books
University of Southern California 3551 Trousdale Pkwy, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesOn Sunday April 23rd, The Los Angeles Times Festival of Books, Viet Thanh Nguyen, and David L. Ulin will host "Doing the Work: Talking with Chowdhury Prize Recipient Victoria Chang." This event will take 12:30–1:20pm PST on The Poetry Stage at the University of Southern California campus. It is free to the general public.
Before the Borderless Release Party with Dean Rader
The Firehouse 2 Marina Blvd, San FranciscoFrom the organizers: "Join Guggenheim award-winning author Dean Rader for a celebration of the release of his most recent book, Before the Borderless: Dialogues with the Art of Cy Twombly, in the Firehouse at Fort Mason Center For Arts & Culture. Before the Borderless is a groundbreaking collection of poems featuring Rader’s original poems in conversation with paintings […]
Book Launch Reading with Paisley Rekdal
Dumke Auditorium at the Utah Museum of Fine Arts 410 Campus Center Drive, Salt Lake City, UT, United StatesFrom the organizers: "Paisley Rekdal will read from her forthcoming collection, West: A Translation at the Dumke Auditorium at the Utah Museum of Fine Arts on April 26th at 5:00 pm PDT. Admission to the event is free. The launch is in connection with UMFA’s exhibition 'Many Wests: Artists Shape an American Idea,' running through June […]
Poetry and the Archives of History with Paisley Rekdal
Marsh Cabaret Bar 2120 Allston Way, Berkeley, CA, United StatesFrom The Bay Area Book Festival: "In this session, we’ll hear from those who instead look at archives and envision poetry. In West: A Translation, poet Paisley Rekdal vividly documents how the heroic narrative of the transcontinental railroad is intertwined with the history of Chinese exclusion. We'll also hear from poet Anthony Cody whose collection […]
Echoes of Exclusion with Paisley Rekdal
The Magnes Auditorium 2121 Allston Way, Berkeley, CA, United StatesJoin poets Paisley Rekdal, Fae Myenne Ng, and Ava Chin and novelist Kathryn Ma for a timely discussion about the Chinese Exclusion Act and its echoes in contemporary America. This panel discussion will take place on Sunday May 7th from 2:00–3:00pm PDT. The Bay Area Book Festival is free and open to the public. […]
Green Apple Books presents Randall Mann with D.A. Powell
Green Apple Books on the Park 1231 9th Ave, San Francisco, CA, United StatesFrom the organizers: "Join us on Tuesday May 9th at 7:00pm PST when Randall Mann celebrates the release of his book, Deal: New and Selected Poems, with D.A. Powell at 9th Ave. Masks are encouraged for in-person attendance. Or, watch the livestream here."