• Further Notice presents Philip Metres and Bruce Snider

    From the organizers: "Friends! Please join us for the fourteenth reading in the Further Notice Virtual Reading Series, featuring Bruce Snider and Philip Metres. Imagine listening to all this magic from the comfort of your bed or couch or wherever suits you! 8PM CST/ 9PM EST Further Notice aims to promote and feature poets with […]

  • Debut Revue presents Leila Chatti, George Abraham, Jessica Q. Stark, and Lucia LoTempio

    Debut Revue is a reading series which features and celebrates debut poets of 2020 and beyond whose launches have been disrupted due to the pandemic. On July 8, Debut Revue presents a reading with Leila Chatti, George Abraham, Jessica Q. Stark, and Lucia LoTempio. Watch live on Debut Revue's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BBFe1c40CxA

  • Living Room Craft Talk with Ellen Bass I

    From Ellen Bass: "If you want to learn more about the strategies that you can employ to write poems that are more vivid, arresting, meaningful and complex, please join Ellen Bass for this craft talk series on Fridays: July 10, 17, 24, 31, August 7 & 14 at 9 AM PT / 12 PM ET. […]

  • Hugo House presents: From Detail to Discovery with Ellen Bass

    From Hugo House and Ellen Bass: "Tolstoy said, 'Art is transferring feeling from one heart to another. And E.L. Doctorow said, 'Good writing is supposed to evoke sensation in the reader—not the fact that it is raining, but the feeling of being rained upon.' But how do we go about this work of transferring feeling? […]

  • Costura Creative presents Surreal Poetics with Alison C. Rollins III

    From the organizers: Surreal Poetics is a weekly writing workshop series led by Alison C. Rollins! Registration via Zoom is required for these workshops. A link to the Zoom registration will be sent to your email 2 days, and again 2 hours, before the workshop begins. Registration cost is donation-based (suggested $20 per session), and […]

  • The Autry presents Saad Nizhóní (Beautiful Words) with Sherwin Bitsui and Tacey M. Atstitty

    From the organizers:  "Join the Autry and Navajo multimedia documentarian Pamela J. Peters as she introduces two evenings featuring remarkable Navajo poets whose beautiful words integrate Diné history, language and culture. This Zoom event will showcase the talents of Sherwin Bitsui and Tacey M. Atstitty on July 16, and will conclude with readings from Jake Skeet and Rowie Shebala on July 23. Navajos have all […]

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  • For You, I Make This Offering: Monica Sok, Jennifer S. Cheng, and Muriel Leung in Conversation

    From the organizers: "In this participatory ritual, you are invited to join in offerings of language, letters, food, and kinship between poets Jennifer S. Cheng, Monica Sok, and Muriel Leung. In invoking a communal space of poetry and care, we hope to acknowledge the connection between making art, politics, and the intimacies of Asian American […]

  • Literary Cleveland presents Poetry and Protest with Jericho Brown, Philip Metres, and Barbara Jane Reyes

    From the organizers: "As part of the Inkubator Conference, Literary Cleveland presents Poetry and Protest, a panel discussion with Jericho Brown, Philip Metres, and Barbara Jane Reyes. We're living through a sudden resurgence of the power of protest—from Black Lives Matter marches to the pandemic statehouse protests. The word 'protest' comes from the Latin, meaning […]

  • Living Room Craft Talk with Ellen Bass II

    From Ellen Bass: "If you want to learn more about the strategies that you can employ to write poems that are more vivid, arresting, meaningful and complex, please join Ellen Bass for this craft talk series on Fridays: July 10, 17, 24, 31, August 7 & 14 at 9 AM PT / 12 PM ET. […]

  • Costura Creative presents Surreal Poetics with Alison C. Rollins IV

    From the organizers: Surreal Poetics is a weekly writing workshop series led by Alison C. Rollins! Registration via Zoom is required for these workshops. A link to the Zoom registration will be sent to your email 2 days, and again 2 hours, before the workshop begins. Registration cost is donation-based (suggested $20 per session), and […]