August 2020
Virtual Workshop: “Beyond ‘I Love You’: Syntactic Strategies for Writing Poems
This workshop, presented through the Hudson Valley Writers Center, will begin with a presentation and discussion of published poems that use syntax in interesting ways, followed by a careful discussion of poems by participants. For more information and registration, go here
Find out more »September 2020
Brookline Poetry Series Virtual Reading with Lynn Powell
Lynn Powell and I will offer the opening reading in this year's (virtual) Brookline Poetry Series, to be followed by an open mic. Contact me for Zoom information. (Note: audience numbers are limited, so contact me now and I'll email you when the Zoom invitation is available.)
Find out more »October 2020
Lit Balm Poetry Zoomathon, a Fundraiser for the Democratic Party
I'm reading with a great lineup of poets in this fundraiser for the Democratic Party. Go here to see other readers and to register! (And to donate!)
Find out more »Chapbook Launch reading with Suzanne Langlois and Adrian Blevins
Reading to launch Suzanne Langlois' chapbook Bright Glint Gone, which I selected as the winner of this year's Maine Writers Chapbook competition. Go here to RSVP and receive Zoom link.
Find out more »Virtual Reading of Co-translations of Poems by Tue Sy for the Launch of AGNI 92.
Nguyen Ba Chung and I will read and discuss our translations of poems by Buddhist monk Tue Sy. Cyrus Cassells, Benjamin Garcia, torrin.a.greathouse, and Shara McCollum will also be reading--all in celebration of the launch of AGNI 92. Information and registration here
Find out more »December 2020
Virtual Group Reading: Poets You’ve Never Heard of Introduced by Poets You May Know
Reading with Kazim Ali, Sharon Bryan, Graham Foust, Rigoberto Gonzalez, Charles Hartman, Paisley Rekdal, Crystal Williams Info and Zoom invitation here
Find out more »Hudson Valley Writers Center Workshop: Stanza and Line
ONE TWO THREE FOUR: Stanza and Line This four-hour workshop will begin with an hour-long discussion of several free-verse poems, with attention to their stanzas (one-line, couplet, tercet, quatrain) and lines (end-stopped and/or enjambed). In addition to giving you some ideas for crafting new poems, this discussion may provide focus for our consideration of your own poems in the second part of the workshop. Information and signup here
Find out more »Battery Journal Book Launch
I'll be reading and presenting with many poets and artists to launch this wonderful collection. (The first of two readings is December 12, 1:30-3:00.) Check with me (see contact on this site) if you'd like the Zoom address. And go here for info about the book.
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