• 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 […]

  • A Wild and Precious Life Series: A Reading with Victoria Chang, Roberto Carlos Garcia, Marilyn Nelson, and Ruben Quesada

    Join Victoria Chang, Roberto Carlos Garcia, Marilyn Nelson, and Ruben Quesada for a reading on July 22. From the organizer of Wild and Precious Life Series, Dustin Brookshire:  Sipping a beverage at your local coffee shop. Eating a slice a pizza at your favorite pizzeria. Happy hour with friends. Going to the gym. Reading poetry […]

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  • Reading with Erin Belieu, Mark Bibbins, and Adrian Matejka

    Join us for a virtual poetry reading on Wednesday July 22 at 8pm EDT. The featured readers will be Erin Belieu, Mark Bibbins, and Adrian Matejka. The event is free. Please register in advance at the link. Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/a-reading-series-7-erin-belieu-mark-bibbins-adrian-matejka-tickets-113858158818    

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  • Living Room Craft Talk with Ellen Bass III

    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. […]

  • [Rescheduled] Bookshop.org presents Ellen Bass and Toi Derricotte

    From the organizer: Please join us for a poetry reading with Toi Derricotte and Ellen Bass. Toi and Ellen are dear friends and have shared their poetry for many years. They are now coming together for this special reading of work from their new books. Of Toi Derricotte's most recent book, "I":New and Selected Poems, Terrance Hayes writes: "What song do you […]

  • [Rescheduled] Reading with Erin Belieu, Mark Bibbins, and Adrian Matejka

    Join us for a virtual poetry reading on Sunday July 26 at 7pm EDT. The featured readers will be Erin Belieu, Mark Bibbins, and Adrian Matejka. The event is free. Please register in advance at the link. Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/a-reading-series-7-erin-belieu-mark-bibbins-adrian-matejka-tickets-113858158818

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  • Copper Canyon Press + PSNY: Leila Chatti, Alberto Ríos, Victoria Chang

    Join Copper Canyon Press and The Poetry Society of New York for a New York City Poetry Festival streaming event on Facebook Live. Enjoy readings, conversation, and Q&A with Copper Canyon Press authors Leila Chatti, Alberto Ríos, and Victoria Chang. This FREE event is brought to you by The Poetry Society of New York as […]