• 8th Annual Lee Scheingold Lecture in Poetry and Poetics With Pádraig Ó Tuama

    Husky Union Building, Room 334, University of Washington 4001 E Stevens Way NE, Seattle, WA, United States

    From the organizers: Poet and theologian, Pádraig Ó Tuama’s work centers around themes of language, power, conflict and religion. Working fluently on the page and in public, he is a compelling poet and skilled speaker, teacher and group worker. He presents Poetry Unbound with On Being Studios. From 2014-2019 he was the leader of the […]

  • The Elliott Bay Book Company presents a Reading with Tishani Doshi and Kelli Russell Agodon

    Elliott Bay Book Company 1521 10th Ave., Seattle, WA, United States

    From the organizers: "Award-winning poet, writer, and dancer Tishani Doshi and award-winning poet and editor Kelli Russell Agodon visit the store to discuss their poetry collections, A God at the Door and Dialogues with the Rising Tides. Please help us prepare for audience size by RSVPing here." A God at the Door "We are homesick everywhere," writes […]

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  • Pádraig Ó Tuama: The Better Angels of Our Nature

    Cathedral Nave, University of Washington 1410 NE Campus Pkwy, Seattle, WA, United States

    From the Organizer: A Thursday evening Wisdom School event with acclaimed poet and theologian Pádraig Ó Tuama THURSDAY, APRIL 3, 2025, 7–8:30 P.M., in person in the cathedral nave and livestreamed; registration required Due to the number of registrations, this event will be offered in the cathedral nave rather than Bloedel Hall. A livestream will be available to registrants as […]

    $15
  • O.B. Hardison Poetry Series Finale with Ellen Bass

    Folger Theatre 201 E Capitol St SE, Washington, United States

    From the organizer: The 2024-25 Poetry season concludes with a finale reading by Ellen Bass. Bass’s most recent poetry books include Indigo, Like a Beggar, and The Human Line. She co-edited the first major anthology of women’s poetry, No More Masks!, and her nonfiction works include The Courage to Heal: A Guide for Women Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse and Free Your Mind: […]

    $20
  • Ellen Bass: The Myra Berman Kurtz ’66 Seminar

    Kraushaar Auditorium 1021 Dulaney Valley Rd, Towson, MD, United States

    From the organizer: The Kurtz Seminar series was endowed by the late Myra Berman Kurtz ’66 and her husband, Dr. Stuart Kurtz, to present speakers at Goucher College who will inspire under- graduate students to pursue careers in a variety of fields. This year’s seminar features Goucher alumna and author Ellen Bass ’68.

  • Ellen Bass: The Myra Berman Kurtz ’66 Seminar

    Kraushaar Auditorium 1021 Dulaney Valley Rd, Towson, MD, United States

    The Kurtz Seminar series was endowed by the late Myra Berman Kurtz ’66 and her husband, Dr. Stuart Kurtz, to present speakers at Goucher College who will inspire under- graduate students to pursue careers in a variety of fields. This year’s seminar features Goucher alumna and author Ellen Bass ’68. See more at event site: […]

  • Sierra Poetry Festival (With Randall Mann)

    The Center for the Arts 314 W Main St., Grass Valley, CA, United States

    From the organizers: Sierra Poetry Festival is a project of Nevada County Arts Council. We will host our 9th Annual SIERRA POETRY FESTIVAL on April 12, 2025 at The Center for the Arts, in Grass Valley, CA, attended by some of our most exciting local, national, and international poets and performers, in the midst of […]

    $25
  • Sarah Lawrence Poetry Festival 2025

    Sarah Lawrence College 1 Mead Way, Bronxville, NY, United States

    From the organizer: The Sarah Lawrence College Poetry Festival takes place in April each year and is the largest, open, student-run Poetry Festival in New York. Since 2003, we have been dedicated to the celebration of contemporary poetry and the creation of community around the art form. Previously, we have welcomed poets such as Tracy […]

  • Sophie Cabot Black and Elise Paschen at Grolier Poetry Book Shop

    Grolier Poetry Book Shop 6 Plympton St., Cambridge, MA, United States

    Sophie Cabot Black, author of Geometry of the Restless Herd, will be reading at Grolier Poetry Book Shop with Elise Paschen on April 30th at 7PM. Register in person here: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/5pyq967/lp/33cf158d-15e4-461f-86b6-544a6b219cd0 Register virtually here: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/rm8bs8p/lp/97d283fd-19b6-4b6e-a9e1-39414f37b887

  • Literary Speakeasy: A Toast to Foglifter

    Martuni's 4 Valencia Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

    From the organizer: This month Literary Speakeasy is celebrating Foglifter Journal with six fantastic Foglifter authors and writers! This month's featured readers are: * Cianga * Syr Becker * Lily Kaylor Honoré * Randall Mann * Eden Nobile * D'mani Thomas Your host and curator every month is James J. Siegel Literary Speakeasy happens on […]

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  • Bennington Writers Reading Series: Summer 2025

    From the organizers: Critically acclaimed, award-winning authors and faculty of the Bennington Writing Seminars will offer an evening reading series during the MFA program's summer residency. This series is open to the public and will be available to stream virtually. The complete schedule of readings can be found at the link below, along with streaming […]

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