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  • EcoTheo Collective presents LOGOS with Carolyn Forche and Valzhyna Mort

    The EcoTheo Collective presents LOGOS with Carolyn Forché and Valzhyna Mort at 7 pm EST. From the organizers: "LOGOS Collective Collective Gatherings are 'liturgically-inflected' reading events, which engage audience participation. Join us on Zoom or stream via FacebookLIVE (LOGOS Collective). All are welcome!" Register here: https://www.ecotheo.org/upcoming-events/logos-presents-carolyn-forche

  • Third Place Books presents Virtual Event featuring Kelli Russell Agodon and Maggie Smith

    Third Place Books presents Virtual Event featuring Kelli Russell Agodon and Maggie Smith Event Description: Third Place Books welcomes local poet Kelli Russell Agodon, publisher of Two Sylvias Press in Seattle and teacher at the Rainier Writing Workshop, for a virtual reading from her latest collection, Dialogues with Rising Tides. She will be joined in conversation by Maggie […]

  • Kenyon Review presents Issue Launch featuring Cate Marvin

    Kenyon Review presents Issue Launch featuring Cate Marvin, Cameron Awkward-Rich, and Lan Samantha Chang From the organizers: Join us for the virtual launch of our January/February issue, featuring contributors Cate Marvin, Cameron Awkward-Rich, and Lan Samantha Chang. Wednesday, January 26 at 7:00 PM EST. Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81191954637  

  • Jewish Poetry Festival featuring Ellen Bass

    Jewish Poetry Festival featuring Ellen Bass From the organizers: Join us for a virtual reading with Ellen Bass and for the question-and-answer period that follows her reading. Join here: https://www.jewishboston.com/events/jewish-poetry-festival-ellen-bass/

  • WSU presents Virtual Reading with Natalie Diaz

    WSU presents Virtual Reading with Natalie Diaz From the organizers: The Washington State University Common Reading Program and the Visiting Writers Series (VWS) will co-sponsor a reading by Pulitzer Prize-winning poet and author Natalie Diaz at 6 p.m. PST Wednesday, Feb. 9 via YouTube Live. The event is open to the public and free of charge. A question-and-answer session […]

  • Soul Bone Lit Fest presents Jennifer L. Knox & Nikki Wallschlaeger

    Soul Bone Lit Fest presents Jennifer L. Knox & Nikki Wallschlaeger From the organizers: This is a free public reading featuring poets Kalpna Singh-Chitnis, Jennifer L. Knox, Nikki Wallschlaeger, and Rustin Larson. Presented by Soul Bone Literary Festival and MIU's MFA in Creative Writing program. Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/poetry-reading-registration-258272047647?aff=odcleoeventsincollection  

  • Byrd’s Books presents Write America with Arthur Sze

    Byrd's Books presents Write America with Arthur Sze From the organizers: Join us for the forty-eighth episode of Write America featuring Arthur Sze, Alice McDermott and Henry Louis Gates as they read and discuss their works intimating how the deep divisions in the country may be healed by the quiet power of art. Live on Crowdcast. […]

  • The New School presents Nonfiction Forum with Victoria Chang

    The New School presents Nonfiction Forum with Victoria Chang From the organizers: Join us for a reading with author Victoria Chang as she sits down with Robert Polito, to discuss her new work.  Register here: https://event.newschool.edu/nonfiction-forum-victoria-chang

  • Amherst College presents Poetry Reading featuring Philip Metres

    Amherst College presents Poetry Reading featuring Philip Metres Join Amherst College for a reading and conversation with Philip Metres on March 7, 2022. For the Five College community, this is an in-person event. Everyone else should please register in advance for the Zoom event. Register here: https://amherstcollege.zoom.us/.../WN_Gazi6AZ9QSSSDZxHS080GQ

  • All About Women Opening Night Gala with Tishani Doshi

    Sydney Opera House

    All About Women Opening Night Gala with Tishani Doshi, Amani Haydar, and Eliza Hull From the organizers: Writer and poet Tishani Doshi will perform her haunting poem "Girls Are Coming Out of the Woods" through words and dance. With a vocal performance by musician Eliza Hull, illustrated story-telling by Amani Haydar, author of The Mother Wound and more to […]

  • The Merwin Conservancy presents Poems for the Planet featuring Tishani Doshi

    The Merwin Conservancy

    The Merwin Conservancy presents Poems for the Planet featuring Tishani Doshi From the organizer: In honor of National Poetry Month, The Merwin Conservancy hosts a virtual poetry reading with Kwame Dawes, Tishani Doshi, Robert Hass, and Brenda Hillman, poets featured in the anthology Here: Poems for the Planet (Copper Canyon Press, 2019). Through the lens of poetry, this book looks at […]

  • LOGOS presents Victoria Chang and Elisa Gabbert

    LOGOS presents Victoria Chang and Elisa Gabbert From the organizer: LOGOS Collective Collective Gatherings are 'liturgically-inflected' reading events, which engage audience participation. Join us on Zoom or stream via FacebookLIVE (LOGOS Collective). All are welcome! Join here: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/87499590882

  • Prairie Lights presents Jennifer L. Knox and Ada Limón

    Prairie Lights 15 South Dubuque St., Iowa City, IA, United States

    Prairie Lights presents Jennifer L. Knox and Ada Limón From the organizer: Please join us for a reading and conversation with Ada Limón to celebrate the release of her new book of poems The Hurting Kind. Limón will be joined in conversation with Jennifer L. Knox. Register here: https://www.prairielights.com/live/ada-lim%C3%B3n-conversation-jennifer-l-knox  

  • Soul Bone Lit Fest presents Poetry Reading with Jennifer L. Knox & Nynke Passi

    Soul Bone Lit Fest presents Poetry Reading with Jennifer L. Knox & Nynke Passi From the organizers: "We kick off the festival with a poetry reading featuring Jennifer L. Knox and Nynke Passi, MIU's MFA in Creative Writing program director. About this event Jennifer L. Knox is the author of Crushing It (Copper Canyon, 2020), […]

  • New Dominion Bookshop presents Selected Books of the Beloved with Gregory Orr

    New Dominion Bookshop presents Selected Books of the Beloved with Gregory Orr From the organizers:  Join us as we celebrate the release of Gregory Orr’s new poetry collection, Selected Books of the Beloved. This in-person event will be free and open to the public. We recommend arriving early for the best seating. More information will appear here: https://ndbookshop.com/events/gregory-orr-selected-books-of-the-beloved/

    Free

  • The Merwin Conservancy presents Arthur Sze & Carol Moldaw in The Green Room

    The Merwin Conservancy presents Arthur Sze & Carol Moldaw in The Green Room From the organizers: "After a hiatus of more than two years, The Merwin Conservancyʻs beloved arts and ecology series The Green Room returned to in-person gatherings on Maui with two very special guests, our poets-in-residence Carol Moldaw and Arthur Sze. These two extraordinary poets have […]

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  • Soul Bone Lit Fest presents Featured Reading with Ellen Bass & Mark Spragg

    Soul Bone Lit Fest presents Featured Reading with Ellen Bass & Mark Spragg From the organizers: "Tonight our long-time mentor and frequent guest Mark Spragg is returning together with a close friend of his, Ellen Bass, a poet we deeply admire. We are so happy to have the two of them read together from their […]

  • Dana Levin, Alberto Ríos and Ishion Hutchinson for an Evening of Poetry at Georgia Tech

    Join Dana Levin, Alberto Ríos, and Ishion Hutchinson for the 21st Annual Bourne Poetry Reading on October 20th, 2022 at 7 PM ET. From the organizers: As always, this reading is FREE and open to the public. and will take place virtually via Zoom. To attend the reading on 20 October 2022, follow the instructions below. The reading […]

  • Santa Monica College presents Literary Talks & Readings with Paisley Rekdal

    Santa Monica College presents Literary Talks & Readings, October 25 11:15 - 12:30 PM PT, with Paisley Rekdal From the organizers: "Welcome to SMC! Have you wanted to listen to intriguing stories? Meet and talk with fascinating, creative artists? Enjoy poetry and richness of language? It has been a regular feature of life at SMC—every […]

  • Publishing in Transit: Copper Canyon Press Featuring Michael Wiegers, Ryo Yamaguchi, and Christopher Soto

    Copper Canyon Executive Editor Michael Wiegers and Publicist Ryo Yamaguchi will join Cole Swensen for a virtual discussion which will be followed by a reading from Christopher Soto. This discussion is a part of The Brooklyn Rail's Publishing in Transit series From the Organizers: Copper Canyon Press Executive Editor Michael Wiegers and Publicist Ryo Yamaguchi […]

  • Christopher Soto with André Naffis-Sahely and Jenny Xie at Poetry in Aldeburgh Festival

    Christopher Soto will read from his latest collection, Diaries of a Terrorist, and discuss poetry's relationship to politics and the environment with Jenny Xie and André Naffis-Sahely. Virtual event on Wednesday, November 2nd at 11 AM PT From the Organizers: Join these three exciting poets as they discuss their latest collections, from André Naffis-Sahely's reflections on […]

  • 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: OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | Randall Mann is a queer, multiracial poet, critic, and medical writer. He is the author of five books of poems, most recently Proprietary (Persea, […]

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

    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 and open to the public, and will take place virtually via Zoom. Livestream links and other information are on tabs below. For more information, contact […]

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

    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' books will be available for purchase.  Leila Chatti, a Tunisian-American dual citizen, has lived in the United States, Tunisia, and Southern France. She is the […]

  • 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 books and chapbooks of poetry, including The Theater of Night—winner of the 2007 PEN/Beyond Margins Award—three collections of short stories, and a memoir about growing […]

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  • Poetry Foundation Presents Copper Canyon 50th Anniversary Reading with Chris Abani, Tishani Doshi, Alison C. Rollins, Arthur Sze, and Javier Zamora

    Poetry Foundation 61 West Superior Street, Chicago, IL, United States

    From the organizers:  "Join us for the Chicago celebration of Copper Canyon Press’s 50th Anniversary with readings by Copper Canyon authors Chris Abani, Tishani Doshi, Alison C. Rollins, Arthur Sze, and Javier Zamora. This is a hybrid event, which will be offered in-person and via livestream. It will take place onThursday, March 23, 2023, 7:00 […]

    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 McLennan. This event will take place at Knox Presbyterian Church from 1-2pm EST on March 25th. It will also be streamed free online. Tickets for […]

    $15

  • Craft Class and Reading with Dana Levin

    From the organizers: "Join us for a Virtual Craft Class & Reading with Dana Levin. Craft Class will run from 11:00AM-1:00PM EST, followed by a reading from 1:05 PM-1:20 PM. Serious Play: This April Fool's Day workshop will focus on play—the heart of any strong writing practice. We'll start with Keats' notion of negative capability, […]

    FREE

  • 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. To purchase tickets, please visit https://seattle-arts-and-lectures.my.salesforce-sites.com/ticket/#/events/a0S5G00000QmfohUAB    

    $10 – $35

  • 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 My Back to the World, in the Dalí Museum Will Raymund Theater at 6:30 pm EST April 12. This event is free to the public—please […]

    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 9th Ave. Masks are encouraged for in-person attendance. Or, watch the livestream here."

  • Close Readings in a Virtual Space with Christopher Soto

    online

    From the organizers:  "This free, participatory event (taking place via Zoom) features Christopher Soto, one of our favorite poets, leading an intimate, virtual group thinking-and-reading-through of "tercer poema de amor / Third Poem of Love" by Roque Dalton. Neither explicitly teaching nor explaining, our special guest poet will serve as your expert tour-guide to explore […]

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