Copper Canyon Press

Copper Canyon Press Annual Showcase & Book Sale—Seattle
2019-12-13 19:00 - 21:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Hugo House, 1634 11th Ave, Seattle, Washington, 98122
Join Copper Canyon Press for our annual poetry showcase and book sale in Seattle! This year’s celebration will celebrate socially-engaged poetry with poems that take on climate change, gender justice, issues of labor and class, and life at the U.S-Mexico border.
Elizabeth J. Coleman will travel from New York to read from the groundbreaking anthology of eco-poetry Here: Poems for the Planet; Evelia Arcis Taylor—10 year old writer and performer extraordinaire—will join Coleman in reading a selection from Here; Taneum Bambrick will read from Vantage, winner of the APR/Honickman First Book Award selected by Sharon Olds; and Natalie Scenters-Zapico will read from her critically acclaimed collection Lima :: Limón. Glass Heart String Choir will also play music for the event.

Attendance is free but space is limited, so reserve your spot here.

Those who RSVP for a free ticket will be gifted a complimentary book of poetry.

Copper Canyon Press Annual Showcase & Book Sale—Port Townsend
2019-12-11 17:15 - 19:30 | Fort Worden Commons A, 200 Battery Way, Port Townsend, WA, 98368
Mark your calendars for our annual Port Townsend end-of-year holiday poetry celebration! This free event will take place at The Commons at Fort Worden State Park. Light refreshments will be served.
At 6:15pm, there will be a brief reading by prize-winning poet and public-interest attorney Elizabeth J. Coleman, editor of the anthology Here: Poems for the Planet, and Taneum Bambrick, author of the APR/Honickman First Book Prize-winning collection Vantage.
The book sale will feature recent releases and old favorites alike, including books by National Book Award Winner Arthur Sze and Finalist Jericho Brown.
