Literary Cleveland presents “Poetry and Basketball” with Philip Metres, Tomás Q. Morín and David Tomas Martinez

Literary Cleveland presents "Poetry and Basketball," a panel featuring Philip Metres, Tomás Q. Morín and David Tomas Martinez, on July 15 from 7 to 8:30 p.m. (EDT). This panel is presented as part of The Inkubator, Literary Cleveland's free annual festival for writers and readers. From the organizers: From the first Olympics in ancient Greece, […]

West Cork Literary Festival presents Experiments in Empathy: Ellen Bass & Tom Moore

West Cork Literary Festival presents Experiments in Empathy: Ellen Bass & Tom Moore, on July 15 at 8 p.m. (GMT+1) (12 p.m. PDT). From the organizers: But sometimes it’s too much to ask a person to inhabit the strange region of a foreign heart –‘Experiment in Empathy’ by Ellen Bass, from Indigo (2020) Later that afternoon, lonely […]

€5

Moberg Gallery presents Larassa Kabel’s A Ghost at the Feast, with a reading by Jennifer L. Knox

Moberg Gallery 2411 Grand Avenue, Des Moines, IA, United States

Jennifer L. Knox will give a reading at Moberg Gallery in Des Moines on July 16, 2021 at 4:30 p.m. to celebrate A Ghost at the Feast, an art show by Larassa Kabel. From the organizers: In conjunction with Larassa Kabel's exhibit, A Ghost at the Feast, and Mary Jones' installation, The Map Room, Moberg […]

Arcadia Books presents Nikki Wallschlaeger

Arcadia Books 102 East Jefferson St., Spring Green, WI, United States

Arcadia Books presents Nikki Wallschlaeger for a poetry reading on July 17, 2021 at 4:00 p.m. From the organizers: Nikki Wallschlaeger, 2021-22 visiting professor at the Iowa Writers' Group, reads from Waterbaby, her third collection of poetry. Using the element of water to connect her poems, Nikki Wallschlaeger writes about family, memory, Blackness, motherhood, work […]

The John Carroll Young Writers Workshop with Philip Metres and Lydia Munnell

John Carroll University 1 John Carroll Boulevard, University Heights, OH, United States

The John Carroll Young Writers Workshop is a writing workshop for students entering grades 8–12 hosted by John Carroll University from July 19–23, 2021, with award-winning faculty Philip Metres and Lydia Munnell. From the organizers: The John Carroll Young Writers Workshop (for students grades 8–12) will take place on July 19-July 23, 2021, on the […]

$980

Boyce Thompson Arboretum presents Nature Authors: From NYT to BTA with Aimee Nezhukumatathil

Boyce Thompson Arboretum presents Nature Authors: From NYT to BTA with Aimee Nezhukumatathil on July 22 at 6 p.m. (MST) via Zoom. From the organizers: Boyce Thompson Arboretum welcomes bestselling nature authors Gary Nabhan, Doug Tallamy, Aimee Nezhukumatathil, and Emma Marris in a special virtual series throughout the summer. Aimee Nezhukumatathil is the author of […]

$10

The New York City Poetry Festival presents Deborah Landau

Colonels Row Hay Rd, Brooklyn, NY, United States

The New York City Poetry Festival presents Deborah Landau for a headliner reading on July 25 from 3:30 to 4 p.m. on Governors Island. From the organizers: Join us in celebrating 10 years of uniting New York City's vast and diverse poetry community! Every year on the last weekend in July, the New York City […]

Left Bank Books and Saint Louis Poetry Center present Maggie Smith with Dana Levin

Left Bank Books and Saint Louis Poetry Center present Maggie Smith in conversation with Dana Levin on Facebook Live on July 27 at 5:30 p.m. (central). From the organizers: Left Bank Books and Saint Louis Poetry Center welcome award-winning poet and bestselling author of Keep Moving and Good Bones, Maggie Smith, who will discuss and read from […]

Poetry Battles presents Jericho Brown

Poetry Battles presents an interview with Pulitzer Prize winning poet Jericho Brown, author of The Tradition, on July 29 at 7 p.m. EDT via Instagram Live. From the organizers: We couldn't be more excited for this week's episode of "Poetry Battles Live!" We have the honor of sitting down with the legendary Pulitzer Prize-winning author, poet, […]