Latest Past Events
The Elliott Bay Book Company presents a Reading with Tishani Doshi and Kelli Russell Agodon
Elliott Bay Book Company 1521 10th Ave., SeattleFrom 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 […]
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, SeattleFrom 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 Vacancies We Name: Poetry of Global Perspectives with Michael Wiegers, Tishani Doshi, Pádraig Ó Tuama, and Shangyang Fang
Petree Hall C, Los Angeles Convention Center, Level 1From the Organizers: When we leave home and move through the world, what vacancies get created inside us? What does it mean to be severed from belonging—and to find it again? And how does poetry give us a mouth with which to tune our empty spaces? In this reading, three celebrated, international poets explore the […]