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  • John Freeman, Natalie Shapero, and Tayi Tibble Read at Diesel Bookstore

    Diesel, A Bookstore 225 26th St, Santa monica, CA

    From the Organizers: Join us on Thursday October 27th at 6:30pm as we welcome John Freeman, Tayi Tibble and Natalie Shapero to the store to read from and sign Wind, Trees and other selected works. This event […]

  • John Freeman and Forrest Gander At City Lights Bookstore

    City Lights Foundation 261 Columbus Ave, San Francisco, CA

    A reading and discussion of John Freeman's forthcoming collection Wind, Trees. From the Organizers: City Lights Foundation, in partnership with Alta Journal, presents John Freeman in a reading of new […]

  • Randall Mann and Cate Marvin at Bennington College

    Tishman Lecture Hall Bennington College Rd System, North Bennington, VT

    Randall Mann and Cate Marvin will read poems at Bennington College on Wednesday November 2 at 7 PM ET. This reading will also be accessible via Zoom.  From the organizers: […]

  • John Freeman with Meng Jin at Portland Book Festival

    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

  • Natalie Shapero Reading at Heavy Manners Library

    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, […]

  • John Freeman and Ha Jin at Harvard Bookstore

    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 […]

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

    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

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

    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

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

    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

  • Michael Wiegers Hosts Reading and Q&A with Shangyang Fang

    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 […]

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

    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

  • Reading with John Freeman and Stuart Dybek at Volumes Bookstore

    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 […]

  • Victoria Chang at Pacific Lutheran University Visiting Writers Series

    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

  • Orion Magazine Presents: A Reading with John Freeman

    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 […]

  • Copper Canyon 50th Anniversary Celebration at Elliott Bay Book Company

    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 […]

  • Reading and Conversation with John Freeman and Wil Weitzel

    The Center for Fiction 15 Lafayette Avenue, New York

    From the organizers: "The Center for Fiction is pleased to welcome John Freeman and our Emerging Writer Fellowship alum, Wil Weitzel, for the launch of Nights from This Galaxy, Weitzel's debut set of […]

    $5

  • Austin Peay State University Presents an Evening with Victoria Chang

    Heydel Hall at Austin Peay State University 730 Joseph St (Jackson Alley), Clarksville, TN, United States

    From the organizers: "The Austin Peay State University Center of Excellence for the Creative Arts will host author Victoria Chang on March 22, from 7:00 pm–9:00 pm in Heydel Hall, […]

    FREE

  • Natalie Eilbert and Amy Dennis at The Factory Reading Series

    Knox Presbyterian Church 120 Lisgar St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

    From the organizers:  "As part of the thirteenth annual VERSeFest poetry festival presents: The Factory Reading Series Lecture Series; two talks/readings by Natalie Eilbert and Amy Dennis, lovingly hosted by Rob […]

    $15

  • Lovecrumbs Readings presents A Night of Poetry featuring Randall Mann

    Lovecrumbs Café 155 West Port, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    From the organizers: "On Friday March 31st, we’re back for another chilled night of poetry, wine, and cake at Lovecrumbs Café in Edinburgh. Featuring readings from: Randall Mann, Rosa Campbell, […]

  • Seattle Arts & Lectures Presents Chris Abani

    Rainier Arts Center 3515 S. Alaska St, Seattle, WA, United States

    Seattle Arts & Lectures will host a reading with Chris Abani at Rainier Arts Center on Monday April 3rd at 7:30pm PST. This reading will also be streamed live online. […]

    $10 – $35

  • Whitman College Visiting Writers Series: Jane Miller

    Kimball Theatre in Hunter Conservatory 324 Boyer Ave., Walla Walla, WA, United States

    From the organizers: "The Visiting Writers Reading Series brings established and emerging writers to share work with the community. Jane Miller has written twelve books, most recently the poetry collection Who Is Trixie the […]

  • Eckerd College Presents National Poetry Month Reading with Victoria Chang

    Dalí Museum's Will Raymund Theater 1 Dali Blvd., St. Petersburg, FL, United States

    From the organizers:  "In collaboration with the Dalí Museum’s monthly Poetry at the Dalí Series, Eckerd College will welcome Victoria Chang to read from her forthcoming book of poems, With […]

    FREE

  • Before the Borderless Release Party with Dean Rader

    The Firehouse 2 Marina Blvd, San Francisco

    From the organizers: "Join Guggenheim award-winning author Dean Rader for a celebration of the release of his most recent book, Before the Borderless: Dialogues with the Art of Cy Twombly, in the […]

  • Book Launch Reading with Paisley Rekdal

    Dumke Auditorium at the Utah Museum of Fine Arts 410 Campus Center Drive, Salt Lake City, UT, United States

    From the organizers: "Paisley Rekdal will read from her forthcoming collection, West: A Translation at the Dumke Auditorium at the Utah Museum of Fine Arts on April 26th at 5:00 […]

    FREE

  • Green Apple Books presents Randall Mann with D.A. Powell

    Green Apple Books on the Park 1231 9th Ave, San Francisco, CA, United States

    From the organizers: "Join us on Tuesday May 9th at 7:00pm PST when Randall Mann celebrates the release of his book, Deal: New and Selected Poems, with D.A. Powell at […]

  • An Afternoon with Dean Rader, Timothy Donnelly, and Shanta Lee Gander

    Hudson Valley Writers Center 300 Riverside Drive, Sleepy Hollow, NY, United States

    From the organizers:  "Join us in person or via Zoom as we welcome Dean Rader, Timothy Donnelly, and Shanta Lee Gander. They will read from their latest works and engage […]

    FREE