April 2021
Reading: Pursuing Change – American Poets on Racism and Healing
Zoom reading and discussion with Philip Metres, Oliver de la Paz, Antoinette Brim-Bell, and Iain Haley Pollock. Register here
Find out more »Newburyport Literary Festival
I'll be reading for the Festival, postponed from 2020 and coming this year on Zoom, with Ernest Hilbert. You can register now at the Festival website
Find out more »Couplet Reading Series
COUPLET Reading Series - National Poetry Month Edition. I will be reading with Elizabeth Lindsay Rogers, Laura Cronk, Aimee Nezhukumatathil, Nathan McClain, and Rebecca Morgan Frank. Go here to register now.
Find out more »May 2021
Maine Book Launch for the late Lee Sharkey
I’ll be introducing ten poets, mostly from Maine, who will be reading from I Will Not Name It Except to Say, completed in the last weeks of Lee’s life. Sponsored by Maine Writers and Publishers Alliance. For Zoom invitation, go here
Find out more »Cambridge Reading from Lee Sharkey’s new book
Porter Square Books reading with Denise Bergman and Fred Marchant from Lee Sharkey's I Will Not Name It Except to Say, coming from Tupelo on May 1. Lee compiled the book in the last weeks of her life, last October. Registration and info are here
Find out more »Pioneer Valley Poetry Festival Reading
Virtual reading for the Poetry Festival, postponed from 2020, wtih T.J. Anderson, Lee Ann Brown, and Lori Lubeski. Go to Facebook page for details. And pre-register at pvpoetryfest@gmail.com
Find out more »Tupelo Press Reading for Lee Sharkey’s new book
I will introduce readers Philip Metres, Hadara Bar-Nadav, Janice Harrington, and Eleanor Wilner in a virtual reading from the late Lee Sharkey's new book, I Will Not Name It Except to Say, completed in the last weeks of the author's life and published by Tupelo on May 1. Go here for information and signup.
Find out more »June 2021
Roxbury Poetry Festival Reading
FLOWERS AS THEY LIVE: HONORING LOCAL POET "Flowers As They Live" virtual reading with Askia Toure and Letta Neely, moderated by Toni Bee, as part of the all-day Roxbury Poetry Festival. Info and register (scroll down) at roxburypoetryfestival.com/schedule NOTE: Reading may be listed above as beginning at 5:00 pm EST, but it's actually taking place between 2:00 and 3:00 pm.
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