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SUMMARY:CANCELED: AWP 2020 | Big Beautiful Copper Canyon Book Release
DESCRIPTION:Updated March 3\, 2020: Please note that this event has been canceled.\nAfter much deliberation\, the team at Copper Canyon Press has decided not to attend the 2020 AWP conference in San Antonio. We made this difficult call out of an abundance of caution after consulting with each staff member who was scheduled to attend the conference\, as well as numerous Copper Canyon poets and fellow exhibitors. You can read our full statement here. \n———- \nJoin us for an AWP20 off-site poetry reading and celebration of new titles by these extraordinary Copper Canyon poets: \n\nEllen Bass\nMarianne Boruch \nJohn Balaban \nEd Skoog \nPhilip Metres \nMonica Sok \nJames Richardson\nLeila Chatti\nMark Bibbins \nJohn Freeman\nTaneum Bambrick\nTraci Brimhall\nVictoria Chang\n\nDon’t miss the chance to grab a copy of our AWP20 early edition books before they sell out! \nDoors at 7:00pm\nReading at 7:30pm
URL:https://www.coppercanyonpress.org/event/awp-2020-big-beautiful-copper-canyon-book-release/
LOCATION:Holy Spirit Hall in the Healy Murphy Center\, 618 Live Oak St.\, San Antonio\, TX\, 78202\, United States
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SUMMARY:CANCELED: AWP 2020 | Copper Canyon Press & Lambda Literary Showcase
DESCRIPTION:Updated March 3\, 2020: Please note that this event has been canceled.\nAfter much deliberation\, the team at Copper Canyon Press has decided not to attend the 2020 AWP conference in San Antonio. We made this difficult call out of an abundance of caution after consulting with each staff member who was scheduled to attend the conference\, as well as numerous Copper Canyon poets and fellow exhibitors. You can read our full statement here. \nOur friends at Lambda Literary will still be in attendance\, and we encourage all conference-goers to support them by visiting them at bookfair booth #1420 and attending their other events. \n——– \nCopper Canyon Press and Lambda Literary present an AWP20 off-site reading and queer celebration featuring the launch of special guest Mark Bibbins’s new book 13th Balloon and Lambda Literary’s Emerge: A Collection of Literary Work from the 2019 Lambda Literary Fellows. Happy hour refreshments to follow the reading. Our line-up includes: \n\nMark Bibbins\nAlison C. Rollins\nJericho Brown\nKayleb Rae Candrilli\n\nNicole Shawan Junior \n\n\nBenjamin Garcia\n\n\nTahirah Alexander Green\n\n\nDoors at 3:00pm\nReading at 3:30pm \n\n 
URL:https://www.coppercanyonpress.org/event/awp-2020-copper-canyon-press-lambda-literary-showcase/
LOCATION:Esperanza Peace and Justice Center\, 922 San Pedro Avenue\, San Antonio\, TX\, 78212\, United States
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SUMMARY:AWP 2020 | A Tribute to W.S. Merwin\, Sponsored by Copper Canyon Press & Write On\, Door County
DESCRIPTION:Updated March 3\, 2020:\nAfter much deliberation\, the team at Copper Canyon Press has decided not to attend the 2020 AWP conference in San Antonio. We made this difficult call out of an abundance of caution after consulting with each staff member who was scheduled to attend the conference\, as well as numerous Copper Canyon poets and fellow exhibitors. You can read our full statement here. \nWe will update this event with details as we learn more. \n—– \nW.S. Merwin was a two-time Pulitzer prize-winning author\, United States poet laureate\, Academy of American Poets Chancellor\, environmental activist\, and translator. His impact on American literature was profound. One of the nation’s most decorated and prolific poets\, Merwin published over fifty books\, including The Shadow of Sirius (Pulitzer Prize for Poetry\, 2009)\, Migration: New and Selected Poems (National Book Award\, 2007)\, and The Carrier of Ladders (Pulitzer Prize for Poetry\, 1971). His poetry\, as well as his life as a poet\, was flavored with a moral and political imperative. Merwin passed away in March 2019\, at his home in Hawaii. In this memorial event\, his longtime poetry editor at Copper Canyon Press\, Michael Wiegers\, will be joined by Naomi Shihab Nye\, Forrest Gander\, and Matthew Zapruder to read and discuss poems by this tremendous friend\, activist\, and creative presence. \n\nA veteran of independent publishing for nearly three decades\, Michael Wiegers (moderator) is the executive editor / editor-in-chief of Copper Canyon Press. He additionally serves as poetry editor for Narrative magazine\, and he edited The Essential Merwin and two retrospective volumes of the poetry of Frank Stanford\, including Hidden Water and What about This\, which was a National Book Critics Circle Award finalist and recipient of the Balcones Award in Poetry. A translator of Spanish language poetry\, he co-edited with Monica de la Torre\, Reversible Monuments: Contemporary Mexican Poetry. \n\n\nNaomi Shihab Nye has been a Lannan Fellow\, a Guggenheim Fellow\, and a Witter Bynner Fellow (Library of Congress). She has received a Lavan Award from the Academy of American Poets\, the Isabella Gardner Poetry Award\, the Lee Bennett Hopkins Poetry Award\, the Paterson Poetry Prize\, and four Pushcart Prizes. \n\n\nForrest Gander’s Be With won the 2019 Pulitzer Prize in Poetry. Core Samples from the World was a finalist for the Pulitzer and the National Book Critics Circle Award. Gander’s translations include Alice Iris Red Horse\, Poems by Gozo Yoshimasu and Then Come Back: The Lost Neruda Poems. \n\n\nMatthew Zapruder is editor at large for Wave Books\, and teaches poetry in the Saint Mary’s College of California MFA. His most recent book of poems is Sun Bear. Why Poetry\, a book of prose\, was published in summer 2017.
URL:https://www.coppercanyonpress.org/event/awp-2020-a-tribute-to-w-s-merwin-sponsored-by-copper-canyon-press-write-on-door-county/
LOCATION:HemisFair Ballroom C3\, Henry B. González Center\, Ballroom Level\, 900 E Market St.\, San Antonio\, Texas\, 78205
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SUMMARY:AWP 2020 | Fierce Lineage\, Poetic Agency: Women of Copper Canyon Press
DESCRIPTION:Updated March 3\, 2020:\nAfter much deliberation\, the team at Copper Canyon Press has decided not to attend the 2020 AWP conference in San Antonio. We made this difficult call out of an abundance of caution after consulting with each staff member who was scheduled to attend the conference\, as well as numerous Copper Canyon poets and fellow exhibitors. You can read our full statement here. \nAt this time\, the event will move ahead with Leila Chatti and Traci Brimhall. We will update this event with details as we learn more.  \n— \nReading from their own new and recent poetry collections while paying homage to a powerful lineage of female-identified poets\, a diverse lineup of Copper Canyon Press authors will share poems of survival and love\, desire and illness\, of bodies that move with agency and voices that speak with complexity. Each reader will present\, in addition to her own work\, one poem by an influential woman author from Copper Canyon’s 45+ year catalog. \n\nVictoria Chang (moderator)’s books are Obit\, Barbie Chang\, The Boss\, Salvinia Molesta\, Circle\, and Is Mommy? (picture book). She is the program chair of Antioch’s low-res MFA program in LA. \n\n\nLeila Chatti is the author of Deluge\, Tunsiya/Amrikiya\, and Ebb. She is the recipient of fellowships from the Wisconsin Institute for Creative Writing\, the Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown\, and Cleveland State University\, where she is the inaugural Anisfield-Wolf Fellow. \n\n\nEllen Bass celebrates her latest book\, Indigo\, at this year’s AWP. Her poems have often appeared in the New Yorker and American Poetry Review. She is also coauthor of The Courage to Heal. A Chancellor of the Academy of American Poets\, she teaches in the MFA program at Pacific University. \n\n\nTraci Brimhall is the author of four collections of poetry: Come the Slumberless to the Land of Nod\, Saudade\, Our Lady of the Ruins\, and Rookery. A recipient of an NEA Fellowship\, she is an associate professor at Kansas State University.
URL:https://www.coppercanyonpress.org/event/awp2020-fierce-lineage-poetic-agency-women-of-copper-canyon-press/
LOCATION:Room 008\, Henry B. González Convention Center\, Riverlevel\, 900 E Market St.\, San Antonio\, Texas\, 78205
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SUMMARY:Paisley Rekdal with Seattle Arts & Lectures
DESCRIPTION:Please note the change in location: this event will now be held at Hugo House.
URL:https://www.coppercanyonpress.org/event/paisley-rekdal-at-seattle-arts-lectures/
LOCATION:Hugo House\, 1634 11th Ave\, Seattle\, Washington\, 98122
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SUMMARY:Copper Canyon Press Annual Showcase & Book Sale—Seattle
DESCRIPTION: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. \nElizabeth 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. \n\n\n\nAttendance is free but space is limited\, so reserve your spot here.\n \n\n\nThose who RSVP for a free ticket will be gifted a complimentary book of poetry.
URL:https://www.coppercanyonpress.org/event/copper-canyon-press-annual-open-house-seattle/
LOCATION:Hugo House\, 1634 11th Ave\, Seattle\, Washington\, 98122
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SUMMARY:Copper Canyon Press Annual Showcase & Book Sale—Port Townsend
DESCRIPTION: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. \nAt 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. \nThe book sale will feature recent releases and old favorites alike\, including books by National Book Award Winner Arthur Sze and Finalist Jericho Brown. \n 
URL:https://www.coppercanyonpress.org/event/copper-canyon-press-annual-open-house-port-townsend/
LOCATION:Fort Worden Commons A\, 200 Battery Way\, Port Townsend\, WA\, 98368
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