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  • November 2022

  • Fri 4

    Living Room Craft Talks presents The Fifth Series with Chris Abani and Ellen Bass

    November 4, 2022 @ 9:00 am - 11:30 am PDT

    Living Room Craft Talks presents The Fifth Series with Chris Abani and Ellen Bass From the Organizers: "The Modern Elegy. Guest Poet: Chris Abani No one wants to write an […]

    $300
  • Sat 5

    John Freeman with Meng Jin at Portland Book Festival

    November 5, 2022 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm PDT
    Brunish Theater 4th Floor, 1111 SW Broadway, Portland, OR

    John Freeman will read and be in conversation with Meng Jim on November 5th at 5 pm PST at the Brunish Theater in Portland.  From the Organizers: Poet John Freeman and short […]

    $15
  • Thu 10

    Carolyn Forché, Ocean Vuong, and Marilyn Chin at the 21st Annual Bourne Poetry Reading

    November 10, 2022 @ 7:00 pm PST

    Join Ocean Vuong, Carolyn Forche, and Marilyn Chin for an evening of poetry from Georgia Tech at 7 PM ET on November 10th.  From the Organizers: The reading is FREE […]

  • Thu 10

    John Freeman Reading with Samiya Bashir at Lillian Vernon Creative Writers House, NYU

    November 10, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm EST
    Lilliann Vernon Creative Writers House 58 West 10th St., New York,, NY

    John Freeman will read with Samiya Bashir at 7 PM EST on Thursday, November 10th. From the organizers: Poetry Reading: Samiya Bashir and John Freeman Readings by Samiya Bashir and […]

  • Mon 14

    John Freeman and Deborah Landau

    November 14, 2022 @ 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm EST
    Greenlight Bookstore 632 Flatbush Ave, Brooklyn, NY

    Copper Canyon Press authors John Freeman and Deborah Landau will present from their new books at Greenlight Bookstore in Brooklyn at 7:30 PM ET on Monday, Novemeber 14th. From the […]

  • Sat 19

    John Freeman, Victoria Chang, Peter Balakian, and Victoria Redel on “Redemption, Refuge, and Release”

    November 19, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm EST
    Miami Dade College Room 6100 (Building 6, 1st Floor) 300 NE Second Ave., Miami, FL

    Join John Freeman, Victoria Chang, Peter Balakian, and Jennifer Redel for a panel discussion of "Redemption, Refuge, and Release," at the Miami Book Fair on Saturday November 19th at 12 […]

  • Tue 22

    An EVening of Poetry with Leila Chatti (Deluge) and Mónica Gomery (Might Kindred)

    November 22, 2022 @ 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm PST

    A Virtual Reading with Leila Chatti and Mónica Gomery will read with Brookline Brooksmith, an independent bookstore in New England. The event will be held on Zoom and the authors' […]

  • Wed 30

    Brian Teare’s The Empty Form Goes All the Way To Heaven with Victoria Chang

    November 30, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm PST

    Victoria Chang will discuss The Empty Form Goes All the Way to Heaven (Nightboat Books) with poet Brian Teare for a book launch on Zoom. In the book, Teare engages […]

  • December 2022

  • Wed 7

    Natalie Shapero Reading at Heavy Manners Library

    December 7, 2022 @ 7:00 pm PST
    Heavy Manners Library 1200 North Alvarado Street,, Los Angeles,, CA

    Join Heavy Manners Library for a night of poetry and music featuring poets Natalie Shapero and Meg Shevenock, and musician Calvin Lee Reeder. The event will be held on Wednesday, […]

  • Tue 13

    John Freeman and Ha Jin at Harvard Bookstore

    December 13, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm EST
    Harvard Book Store 1256 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge, MA

    John Freeman and Ha Jin will read at Harvard Bookstore on Tuesday December 13th at 7 PM ET.  From the organizers: Harvard Book Store welcomes JOHN FREEMAN—author and executive editor […]

  • January 2023

  • Sun 22

    Comet of Stillness: Taught By Victoria Chang and Matthew Zapruder

    January 22, 2023 @ 4:00 pm - February 19, 2023 @ 6:00 pm PST

    Victoria Chang and Matthew Zapruder will be teaching a class called Comet of Stillness: A five-week short course on the Poetry of W.S. Merwin. The course will meet on Sundays […]

    $270
  • Tue 31

    Braided Creek: A Conversation in Poetry with Naomi Shihab Nye, Steve Spencer, and Joseph Bednarik

    January 31, 2023 @ 5:15 pm PST

    Online event celebrating the 20th anniversary of Braided Creek: A Conversation in Poetry by Ted Kooser and Jim Harrison Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_fAKJbjneRvuW9WjB6-UrSQ

  • February 2023

  • Wed 8

    The Paris Review and the Morgan Library & Museum Present: A Reading and Conversation with Victoria Chang, C. S. Giscombe, Timmy Straw, and Srikanth Reddy

    February 8, 2023 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm EST
    The Morgan's Gilder Lehrman Hall 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY, United States

    From the organizers: "Since 1953, The Paris Review has shaped the canon of contemporary poetry, publishing exciting new voices alongside household names. Contributors Victoria Chang, C. S. Giscombe, and Timmy Straw […]

    $20
  • Thu 16

    Zell Visiting Writers Series: Poet Alberto Ríos Reading and Q&A

    February 16, 2023 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm EST
    Helmut Stern Auditorium 25 S. State St., Ann Arbor, MI, United States

    From the organizers: "The Zell Visiting Writers Series presents Alberto Ríos, Arizona’s inaugural poet laureate and a recent chancellor of the Academy of American Poets, is the author of twelve […]

    FREE
  • Thu 16

    Harry Ransom Center presents Victoria Chang: Author Reading and Book Signing

    February 16, 2023 @ 6:00 pm CST
    Harry Ransom Center 300 West 21st Street, Austin, TX, United States

    Harry Ransom Center presents Victoria Chang: Author Reading and Book Signing, 6 PM CST From the organizers: Poet, writer, and editor Victoria Chang celebrates her most recent book of poetry, The Trees […]

    Free
  • Sat 18

    New Dominion Bookshop presents a Reading with Fernando Valverde and Wajahat Ali

    February 18, 2023 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm EST
    New Dominion Bookshop 404 East Main St, Charlottesville, VA, United States

    From the organizers: "Join us for a reading with poet Fernando Valverde (America) and writer Wajahat Ali (Go Back to Where You Came From). This in-person event will be free […]

  • Sat 18

    Michael Wiegers Hosts Reading and Q&A with Shangyang Fang

    February 18, 2023 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm PST
    The Royal Block 222 Main Street, Waitsburg, WA, United States

    On February 18th at 6:30pm, Michael Wiegers, Executive Editor of Copper Canyon Press, will host a reading and Q&A with Shangyang Fang at The Royal Block Hotel. Fang will read […]

  • March 2023

  • Mon 6

    John Freeman Reading & Conversation with Su Hwang & Michael Kleber-Diggs

    March 6, 2023 @ 7:00 am - 8:00 pm CST
    Moon Palace Books 3032 Minnehaha Ave., Minneapolis, MN, United States

    From the Organizers: "Please join us on Monday, March 6th at 7:00pm for a free, in-person, masked event at Moon Palace Books to welcome poet, essayist, editor, and literary critic John Freeman, who […]

    FREE
  • Tue 7

    Reading with John Freeman and Stuart Dybek at Volumes Bookstore

    March 7, 2023 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm CST
    Volumes Bookstore 900 N. Michigan Ave., Chicago, IL, United States

    From the organizers: "Join us at Volumes Bookstore on March 7th as we welcome back poet, critic, and writer John Freeman to read from his new collection of poems from […]

  • Tue 7

    Victoria Chang at Pacific Lutheran University Visiting Writers Series

    March 7, 2023 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm PST
    Scandinavian Cultural Center, AUC Anderson University Center, Room #100, Tacoma, WA, United States

    Pacific Lutheran University's 2022-23 Visiting Writers Series will host poet Victoria Chang at the Scandinavian Cultural Center, Room #100.  This live reading is open to the campus community for in-person […]

    FREE
  • Wed 8

    Orion Magazine Presents: A Reading with John Freeman

    March 8, 2023 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm CST
    Nature Center at Shaker Lakes 2600 South Park Blvd., Cleveland, OH, United States

    From the organizers: "Orion Magazine contributing writer, John Freeman, author, poet, executive editor at Alfred A. Knopf, and founder of the literary journal Freeman’s will be making a stop in […]

  • Sat 11

    Copper Canyon 50th Anniversary Celebration at Elliott Bay Book Company

    March 11, 2023 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm PST
    Elliott Bay Book Company 1521 10th Ave., Seattle, WA, United States

    Poetry is vital to language and living. Based in Port Townsend, Washington, Copper Canyon Press is a nationally recognized publisher dedicated to advancing the art, practice, and reading of poetry […]

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