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  • Porter Square Books presents Virtual Event with Victoria Chang and Sarah Manguso

    Porter Square Books presents Virtual Event with Victoria Chang and Sarah Manguso at 7 pm EST. From the organizers: "Join Porter Square Books for a virtual event with poet Victoria Chang for her newest book, Dear Memory: Letters on Writing, Silence, and Grief, a collection of letters described as "moving in a way that transcends story and message; […]

  • Kearney Street Workshop presents Literary Arts Showcase with Monica Sok

    Arc Gallery & Studio 1246 Folsom Street,, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Kearney Street Workshop presents Literary Arts Showcase with Monica Sok at 7 pm PST. From the organizers: "Our theme for this year is Embrace. As we continue to social distance and keep each other safe, we are collectively imagining what intimacy and closeness mean. During times of sickness, violence, and injustice, how do we come […]

    $10

  • Ruth Stone House presents Poetry & Divination with Timothy Liu

    Ruth Stone House presents Poetry & Divination with Timothy Liu at 1 pm EST. From the organizers: "This class includes two three-hour sessions, the first being a lecture and the second a workshop. This workshop will explore how occult practices—astrology, I-Ching, tarot—dovetail with our writing lives. We’ll first take a look at historical figures (Yeats, […]

    $150

  • Saint Louis Poetry Center presents the Observable Series with Mary Jo Bang and Mark Bibbins

    High Low 3301 Washington Ave,, St. Louis, MO, United States

    Saint Louis Poetry Center presents the Observable Series with Mary Jo Bang and Mark Bibbins at 7:30 pm CST. From the organizers: "Saint Louis Poetry Center’s Observable series is back for its 18th season, and this year we are going hybrid! The Observable series features local and national poets sharing recently published and new work. Originally […]

    $5

  • Charis Books & More presents Victoria Chang in conversation with Anjali Enti

    Charis Books & More presents Victoria Chang in conversation with Anjali Enti at 7:30 pm ET. From the organizers: "Charis welcomes Victoria Chang in conversation with Anjali Enjeti for a discussion of Dear Memory: Letters on Writing, Silence, and Grief, a collection of literary letters and mementos on the art of remembering across generations." Register here: https://www.crowdcast.io/e/dear-memory-letters-on

  • Anshe Chesed Fairmount Temple presents Encountering Each Other: Arab and Jewish Poets in Conversation with Philip Metres and Adam Sol

    Anshe Chesed Fairmount Temple presents Encountering Each Other: Arab and Jewish Poets in Conversation with Philip Metres and Adam Sol at 7 pm EST. From the organizers: "Rabbi Robert Nosanchuk will host a discussion on Zoom between two remarkable poets: Philip Metres and Adam Sol. They will share poems from their recent books, and talk […]

  • University of Scranton’s Department of English & Theatre presents University Reading Series with Kayleb Rae Candrilli

    Brennan Hall 320 Madison Ave,, Scranton, PA, United States

    University of Scranton's Department of English & Theatre presents University Reading Series with Kayleb Rae Candrilli at 6:30 pm EST. From the organizers: "The Department of English & Theatre, with support from Women’s & Gender Studies, S.A.F.E. (Scranton Alliance for Equity), the Rainbow Royals, and a diversity initiatives grant from the Office of Equity and […]

  • The Well Review presents “I,” a poetry workshop session with tutor Ellen Bass

    In Cycle 3: The First Person, a 2021 Poetry Cycle offered by The Well Review, Ellen Bass will be a poetry workshop tutor during Session 2: “I” on November 11 from 8 to 10 p.m. (Irish Standard Time) via Zoom. From the organizers: Cycle 3: The First Person (November) €300.00 Session One: The First Person […]

    €300

  • EcoTheo Collective presents LOGOS with Carolyn Forche and Valzhyna Mort

    The EcoTheo Collective presents LOGOS with Carolyn Forché and Valzhyna Mort at 7 pm EST. From the organizers: "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!" Register here: https://www.ecotheo.org/upcoming-events/logos-presents-carolyn-forche

  • Third Place Books presents Virtual Event featuring Kelli Russell Agodon and Maggie Smith

    Third Place Books presents Virtual Event featuring Kelli Russell Agodon and Maggie Smith Event Description: Third Place Books welcomes local poet Kelli Russell Agodon, publisher of Two Sylvias Press in Seattle and teacher at the Rainier Writing Workshop, for a virtual reading from her latest collection, Dialogues with Rising Tides. She will be joined in conversation by Maggie […]

  • Hugo House presents Ask an Editor with Elaina Ellis

    Hugo House presents Ask an Editor with Elaina Ellis at 12 pm PST. From the organizers: "Join Elaina Ellis, Editor of Copper Canyon Press, for a free one-hour Q&A. Elaina will offer some of her expert tips, tricks, and advice on the art and craft of editing. Come to the call with questions about your work-in-progress or […]

  • Kenyon Review presents Issue Launch featuring Cate Marvin

    Kenyon Review presents Issue Launch featuring Cate Marvin, Cameron Awkward-Rich, and Lan Samantha Chang From the organizers: Join us for the virtual launch of our January/February issue, featuring contributors Cate Marvin, Cameron Awkward-Rich, and Lan Samantha Chang. Wednesday, January 26 at 7:00 PM EST. Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81191954637  

  • San Francisco Bay Area Theater Company presents I, Too, Sing America with work by Gwendolyn Brooks, Denise Froham,Victoria Chang, Langston Hughes and others

    Brava Theater 2781 24th Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

    San Francisco Bay Area Theatre Company presents I, Too, Sing America with work by Gwendolyn Brooks, Denise Froham, Victoria Chang, Langston Hughes and others at 8 pm PST. From the organizers:  “I, Too, Sing America” was conceived by composer Othello Jefferson as a love letter to his daughters; a work that reflected them on the […]

  • Jewish Poetry Festival featuring Ellen Bass

    Jewish Poetry Festival featuring Ellen Bass From the organizers: Join us for a virtual reading with Ellen Bass and for the question-and-answer period that follows her reading. Join here: https://www.jewishboston.com/events/jewish-poetry-festival-ellen-bass/

  • WSU presents Virtual Reading with Natalie Diaz

    WSU presents Virtual Reading with Natalie Diaz From the organizers: The Washington State University Common Reading Program and the Visiting Writers Series (VWS) will co-sponsor a reading by Pulitzer Prize-winning poet and author Natalie Diaz at 6 p.m. PST Wednesday, Feb. 9 via YouTube Live. The event is open to the public and free of charge. A question-and-answer session […]

  • Anthropocene Book Club reads Natalie Diaz’s When My Brother Was An Aztec

    Anthropocene Book Club reads Natalie Diaz's When My Brother Was An Aztec From the organizers: City Lit's Anthropocene Book Club is reading Natalie Diaz's When My Brother Was An Aztec for February.  More info here: https://www.citylitbooks.com/event/anthropocene-when-my-brother-was-aztec

  • Soul Bone Lit Fest presents Jennifer L. Knox & Nikki Wallschlaeger

    Soul Bone Lit Fest presents Jennifer L. Knox & Nikki Wallschlaeger From the organizers: This is a free public reading featuring poets Kalpna Singh-Chitnis, Jennifer L. Knox, Nikki Wallschlaeger, and Rustin Larson. Presented by Soul Bone Literary Festival and MIU's MFA in Creative Writing program. Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/poetry-reading-registration-258272047647?aff=odcleoeventsincollection  

  • Black Mountain Institute presents Breakout Writers Series with Leila Chatti

    Black Mountain Institute presents Breakout Writers Series with Leila Chatti From the organizers: Join Leila Chatti as she teaches us to use poetic forms to look directly at faith, personal stories, and stigmatized conditions. Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/breakout-writers-series-leila-chatti-tickets-166425803057  

  • McNally Jackson Books presents Alex Dmitrov and Richie Hofmann

    McNally Jackson Books 4 Fulton St, New York, NY, United States

    McNally Jackson Books presents Alex Dmitrov and Richie Hofmann From the organizers: Join McNally Jackson Independent Booksellers for a book launch featuring "A Hundred Lovers" by Richie Hofmann in conversation with Alex Dmitrov In-person event. RSVP required.

  • Opera Premiere of Eleanor Wilner’s Pandora Jones

    Opera Premiere of Eleanor Wilner and Libby Larsen's Pandora Jones Baldwin Wallace Conservatory of Music presents the premiere of "Pandora Jones," created by poet Eleanor Wilner and composer Libby Larsen. A Talkback session will follow the premiere of this opera. Watch here: https://www.bwvp.org/pandora  

  • Byrd’s Books presents Write America with Arthur Sze

    Byrd's Books presents Write America with Arthur Sze From the organizers: Join us for the forty-eighth episode of Write America featuring Arthur Sze, Alice McDermott and Henry Louis Gates as they read and discuss their works intimating how the deep divisions in the country may be healed by the quiet power of art. Live on Crowdcast. […]

  • Literati Events presents Interview with Sarah Ruhl

    Literati Events presents Interview with Sarah Ruhl Austin Kleon sits down with Sarah Ruhl to talk about her work and her memoir Smile: The Story of a Face Watch on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RwRaZna7osc  

  • 2022 Blaney Lecture with Paisley Rekdal

    2022 Blaney Lecture with Paisley Rekdal From the organizers: On Wednesday, February 23, at 4 p.m. PST / 7 p.m. EST, Paisley Rekdal will deliver the 2022 Blaney Lecture, “Beyond Empathy, Beyond the Archive: Notes on Poetic Representation.” This virtual event is free to attend. A Q&A session will follow the lecture. ASL interpretation will […]

  • The Writers Studio presents a Craft Class with Ellen Bass

    The Writers Studio presents a Craft Class with Ellen Bass From the organizers: Join The Writers Studio on March 1st from 6:30 – 8:00pm EST for a virtual discussion with Ellen Bass and Gail Ford. Receive a link to the weekly Google Meet or stream the recording. Register here: https://courses.writerstudio.com/courses/craft-class-taken-with-a-workshop-spring-2022

  • “Vast Library of the Female Mind:” the Life and Poetry of Ruth Stone

    “Vast Library of the Female Mind:” the Life and Poetry of Ruth Stone From the Organizer: "Acclaimed Vermont poet Ruth Stone transformed her intense grief into poetry, using simple yet startling language. Nora Jacobson’s film “Vast Library of the Female Mind” provides an intimate look into Stone’s life and family. This screening will include panel […]

  • The New School presents Nonfiction Forum with Victoria Chang

    The New School presents Nonfiction Forum with Victoria Chang From the organizers: Join us for a reading with author Victoria Chang as she sits down with Robert Polito, to discuss her new work.  Register here: https://event.newschool.edu/nonfiction-forum-victoria-chang

  • Reading Series with Jennifer L. Knox

    Reading Series with Jennifer L. Knox Reading series line up: Danny Caine, Leigh Chadwick, Mark Leidner and Jennifer L. Knox. Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZArd-ugrz4pHdYIACy-YIfn3lebtDcWDu93

  • Amherst College presents Poetry Reading featuring Philip Metres

    Amherst College presents Poetry Reading featuring Philip Metres Join Amherst College for a reading and conversation with Philip Metres on March 7, 2022. For the Five College community, this is an in-person event. Everyone else should please register in advance for the Zoom event. Register here: https://amherstcollege.zoom.us/.../WN_Gazi6AZ9QSSSDZxHS080GQ

  • All About Women Opening Night Gala with Tishani Doshi

    Sydney Opera House

    All About Women Opening Night Gala with Tishani Doshi, Amani Haydar, and Eliza Hull From the organizers: Writer and poet Tishani Doshi will perform her haunting poem "Girls Are Coming Out of the Woods" through words and dance. With a vocal performance by musician Eliza Hull, illustrated story-telling by Amani Haydar, author of The Mother Wound and more to […]

  • Rooted in the Personal: Poetry by Forrest Gander and Lisa Russ Spaar

    Jefferson School African American Heritage Center 233 4TH ST NW, Charlottesville, VA, United States

    Rooted in the Personal: Poetry by Forrest Gander and Lisa Russ Spaar From the organizers: Forrest Gander and Lisa Russ Spaar read from their most recent collections. As part of the 2022 Virginia Festival of the Book, this event is FREE and open to the public. THIS IS AN IN-PERSON EVENT.Book sales and signing will follow. […]

  • Shadows of Grief: A Discussion with Victoria Chang and Kat Chow

    Jefferson School African American Heritage Center 233 4TH ST NW, Charlottesville, VA, United States

    Shadows of Grief: A Discussion with Victoria Chang and Kat Chow As part of the 2022 Virginia Festival of the Book, this event is FREE to attend and open to the public. THIS IS AN IN-PERSON EVENT. Book sales and signing follow.

  • Virginia Festival of the Book presents Poetry Reading featuring Victoria Chang

    Jefferson School African American Heritage Center 233 4TH ST NW, Charlottesville, VA, United States

    Virginia Festival of the Book presents Poetry Reading featuring Victoria Chang From the organizers: In partnership with the Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards (AWBA) and as the closing event for the 2022 Virginia Festival of the Book, we present poets Victoria Chang (Obit) and Rita Dove (Playlist for the Apocalypse) as they read from and discuss their recent collections. Moderated by Karen […]

  • Academy of American Poets presents reading with Arthur Sze

    Pennsylvania Convention Center

    Academy of American Poets presents reading with Arthur Sze From the organizers: Join the Academy of American Poets for a reading by Academy Chancellor Emeritus Arthur Sze and award-winning poets Meg Day and Kemi Alabi. Executive Director Jennifer Benka will introduce the event. ASL interpretation will be provided. This is an in-person event at the […]

  • Copper Canyon Press’s Spring 2022 Launch Party Livestream

    Copper Canyon Press's Spring 2022 Launch Party Livestream Register for our online poetry reading, benefit, and celebration of three new books from our spring season, featuring Chris Abani, Victoria Chang, and Dana Levin. Each will read from their new Copper Canyon Press collection, and participate in a discussion about the creative process moderated by Editor […]

  • Scissortail Creative Writing Festival features Arthur Sze

    East Central University

    Scissortail Creative Writing Festival features Arthur Sze From the organizers: The annual Scissortail Creative Writing Festival returns to ECU campus March 31-April 2, marking the 17th festival to take place. Sze, Berney and Givhan will highlight the three-day festival. This is an in-person event.

  • Akwaeke Emezi’s “Content Warning: Everything” Book Launch

    Akwaeke Emezi's Content Warning: Everything Book Launch Elliott Bay Book Company, Cave Canem, and Copper Canyon Press present Akwaeke Emezi's debut poetry collection with Evie Shockley. The book launch will be virtually hosted by Elliott Bay Book Company. Tuesday, April 5th, 2022, 5:30 PM PT Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/akwaeke-emezi-content-warning-everything-with-evie-shockley-tickets-292788908507  

  • Public Radio Tulsa presents 23rd Annual Guest Poet Series with Ellen Bass

    Oklahoma City University 2501 N Blackwelder Ave, Oklahoma City, OK, United States

    Public Radio Tulsa presents 23rd Annual Guest Poet Series with Ellen Bass from 10 am to 8 pm CST. From the organizers: "Oklahoma City University will host public presentations by celebrated poet Ellen Bass on April 6 for the 23rd annual Thatcher Hoffman Smith Poetry Series. Our first event at 10:00AM and a follow-up event […]

  • Appalachian State University presents Tyree Daye

    Appalachian State University

    Appalachian State University presents Craft Talk with Tyree Daye Join Appalachian State University for an in-person craft talk and reading with poet Tyree Daye on Thursday, April 7th. More details here: https://english.appstate.edu/node/906

  • Elliott Bay Book Company presents Poetry Reading with Kelli Russell Agodon

    Elliot Bay Book Company

    Elliott Bay Book Company presents Poetry Reading with Kelli Russell Agodon From the organizer: Susan Rich and Kelli Russell Agodon, two superb poets of Seattle and home country across the water from Seattle give this joint in person reading from their new books. Thursday, April 7 at 6 p.m. Live & In-Person at Elliott Bay […]

  • Christopher Soto Book Launch Tour

    Beyond Baroque 681 Venice Blvd, Venice, CA, United States

    Christopher Soto Book Launch Tour From the organizers: Join Christopher Soto at Beyond Baroque, CA in celebration of their debut collection, Diaries of a Terrorist. In person event.

  • Christopher Soto Virtual Book Launch Tour

    Christopher Soto Virtual Book Launch Tour From the organizers: Join Christopher Soto for an online book launch in celebration of their debut collection, Diaries of a Terrorist. Hosted by Caits Meissner of PEN America's Prison and Justice Writing. More info coming soon.

  • The Shipman Agency presents a Craft Seminar with Nikki Wallschlaeger

    The Shipman Agency presents a Craft Seminar with Nikki Wallschlaeger Join Nikki Wallschlaeger for a craft seminar titled "Cosmic Poetics: Writing with the Poetry of Sun Ra" on Wednesday, April 13 + 20 from 6:00-8:00pm ET. Register here: https://www.theshipmanagency.com/classes/craft-seminar-cosmic-poetics-writing-with-the-poetry-of-sun-ra-with-nikki-wallschlaeger  

  • Christopher Soto Book Launch Tour

    Christopher Soto Book Launch Tour From the organizers: Join Christopher Soto at Green Apple Books in celebration of their debut collection, Diaries of a Terrorist. In person event.

  • Dana Levin Book Launch w/ Diane Seuss and Jane Huffman

    Dana Levin Book Launch w/ Diane Seuss and Jane Huffman Join Dana Levin and the fantabulous Diane Seuss & Jane Huffman to celebrate the publication of her new book, Now Do You Know Where You Are.  Streaming here: https://www.left-bank.com/event/dana-levin-diane-seuss-jane-huffman-now-do-you-know-where-you-are

  • UCM and National Book Foundation present Victoria Chang

    University of Central Missouri

    UCM and National Book Foundation present Victoria Chang UCM and National Book Foundation will hold a reading and conversation with National Book Foundation Award-honored authors Victoria Chang (“OBIT”) and Min Jin Lee (“Pachinko”). The event is planned for 4 -5:30 p.m. CT Wednesday, April 20 in Hendricks Hall on the University of Central Missouri campus. […]

  • Dana Levin Santa Fe Book Launch

    Dana Levin Santa Fe Book Launch Join Dana Levin for a reading and conversation with Copper Canyon Press Publicist, Ryo Yamaguchi.

  • Dana Levin Book Launch with Paul Tran

    High Low Building 3301 Washington, St. Louis, MO, United States

    Dana 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 Library

    Katonah 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 Conservancy

    The 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 States

    Christopher 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 Bookstore

    Christopher 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 States

    Christopher 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 States

    Lannan 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