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The Literary Events Calendar is a nationwide calendar of readings, workshops, and other literary events. If you're interested in attending events featuring any of the writers listed below, please be sure to get in touch with the contact person listed to confirm the time and place for the event.
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Michael Czarnecki Poetry/Creative Nonfiction Reading Darwin R. Barker Library Association Fredonia, NY Contact: Michael Czarnecki E-mail: poetguy@foothillspublishing.com Estha Weiner Poetry Workshop Stanley Isaacs Neighborhood Center 415 East 93rd Street New York, NY Contact: Sarah Savino Phone: (212) 360-7620 This event is not open to the public. | Ruth Blakeney Poetry Reading California State Library Sacramento, CA Contact: Bob Stanley E-mail: bobstanley@sbcglobal.net Rod Clark Poetry Reading California State Library Sacramento, CA Contact: Bob Stanley E-mail: bobstanley@sbcglobal.net Julia Connor Poetry Reading California State Library Sacramento, CA Contact: Bob Stanley E-mail: bobstanley@sbcglobal.net Geri Digiorno Poetry Reading California State Library Sacramento, CA Contact: Bob Stanley E-mail: bobstanley@sbcglobal.net Joel Fallon Poetry Reading California State Library Sacramento, CA Contact: Bob Stanley E-mail: bobstanley@sbcglobal.net | Ruth Blakeney Poetry Reading California State Library Sacramento, CA Contact: Bob Stanley E-mail: bobstanley@sbcglobal.net Annie Boutelle Poetry Reading Mocha Maya's Shelburne Falls, MA Contact: Lea Banks E-mail: Lbanks2@verizon.net www.mochamayas.com Kimberly A. Cavanagh Poetry/Creative Nonfiction Workshop 210 Court Street, Suite 107 Watertown, NY 13601 Contact: Kimberly Cavanagh E-mail: kimc@nrcil.net This event is not open to the public. Rod Clark Poetry Reading California State Library Sacramento, CA Contact: Bob Stanley E-mail: bobstanley@sbcglobal.net Julia Connor Poetry Reading California State Library Sacramento, CA Contact: Bob Stanley E-mail: bobstanley@sbcglobal.net | David Axelrod Poetry Reading Emma S. Clark Memorial Library 120 Main Street Setauket, NY 11733 Contact: Carolyn Emerson E-mail: carolyn@emmaclark.org Ellen Bass Poetry Reading/Workshop Sacramento Poetry Center Sacramento, CA 95814 Contact: Bob Stanley bobstanley@sbcglobal.net Quinton Duval Poetry Reading/Workshop Sacramento Poetry Center Sacramento, CA 95814 Contact: Bob Stanley E-mail: bobstanley@sbcglobal.net Ron Glodeski Creative Nonfiction Reading/Workshop Alameda County Library, Juvenile Hall San Leandro, CA 94578 Contact: Amy Cheney E-mail: ajcheney@mac.com This event is not open to the public. Jane Hirshfield Poetry Reading/Workshop Sacramento Poetry Center Sacramento, CA 95814 Contact: Bob Stanley E-mail: bobstanley@sbcglobal.net | Janet E. Aalfs Poetry Reading Mocha Maya's Shelburne Falls, MA Contact: Lea Banks E-mail: Lbanks2@verizon.net www.mochamayas.com Ekiwah Adler-Belendez Poetry Reading Mocha Maya's Shelburne Falls, MA Contact: Lea Banks E-mail: Lbanks2@verizon.net www.mochamayas.com Ellen Bass Poetry Reading/Workshop Sacramento Poetry Center Sacramento, CA 95814 Contact: Bob Stanley bobstanley@sbcglobal.net Julia Connor Poetry Workshop Cosumnes River College Sacramento, CA 95823 Contact: Wesley L. Jones Phone: (916) 421-9431 Quinton Duval Poetry Reading/Workshop Sacramento Poetry Center Sacramento, CA 95814 Contact: Bob Stanley E-mail: bobstanley@sbcglobal.net | ||
X. Joseph Kennedy Poetry Reading Great Neck Plaza Village Hall Great Neck, NY Contact: Georgia Vahue E-mail: georgia@greatneckarts.org Alex Sanchez Fiction Reading Webster Public Library 980 Ridge Road Webster, NY 14580 Contact: Lisa C. Wemett Phone: (585) 872-7075 | Lucille Clifton Poetry Reading Intiman Theatre Seattle, WA Contact: Hollis Palmer E-mail: hollis@lectures.org Jessica Purdy Poetry Workshop Exeter Poetry Workshop Exeter, NH Contact: Jessica Purdy E-mail: schlimsmom@yahoo.com www.harwichporthouse.com This event is not open to the public. Susan Ribner Poetry Workshop Grand Street Settlement BEST Program 72 Columbia Street New York, NY Contact: Miriam Colon Phone: (212) 982-4171 This event is not open to the public. | Yolanda Coulaz Poetry Workshop Farmingdale Public Library 116 Merritts Road Farmingdale, NY Contact: Yolanda Coulaz Phone: 631-420-0425 Denise Duhamel Poetry Reading/Workshop English Dept, Binghamton University Binghamton, NY Contact: Christine Gelineau Phone: (607) 777-2713 Kevin Killian Poetry/Fiction/Creative Nonfiction Reading Dixon Place New York, NY Contact: Erica Kaufman E-mail: ericajane0808@gmail.com Claire Messud Fiction Reading Queens College Music Building Flushing, NY Contact: Joe Cuomo www.qc.edu/readings Benjamin Percy Fiction Reading University of Southern Indiana Evansville, IN Contact: Nicole Louise Reid E-mail: nreid@usi.edu or 812-464-1916 www.usi.edu/ropewalk/readingseries.asp | James Brown Creative Nonfiction Reading Mt. San Jacinto College Menifee, CA Contact: Rickianne Rycraft Phone: (951) 532-7395 Sarah Gambito Poetry Reading USF Fromm Hall San Francisco, CA Contact: Catherine Brady E-mail: bradyc@usfca.edu Katharine Noel Fiction Reading USF, Maraschi Room, Fromm Hall San Francisco, CA Contact: Catherine Brady E-mail: bradyc@usfca.edu Rochelle Ratner Poetry/Creative Nonfiction Workshop Burke Rehabilitation Hospital White Plains, NY Contact: Joanne Auerbach E-mail: jauerbac@burke.org This event is not open to the public. Paula Rodenas Poetry/Fiction/Creative Nonfiction Workshop Town of Hempstead Senior Ctr Hempstead, NY Contact: Helen-Marie Keogh Phone: (516) 485-8100 x273 This event is not open to the public. | John Amen Poetry Reading YMCA/West Side 5 West 63rd Street New York, NY 10023 Contact: Lilly Motta E-mail: lmotta@ymcanyc.org Kimberly A. Cavanagh Poetry/Creative Nonfiction Workshop 210 Court Street, Suite 107 Watertown, NY 13601 Contact: Kimberly Cavanagh E-mail: kimc@nrcil.net This event is not open to the public. Marilyn Chin Poetry Reading/Workshop Russel Sage College-Bush Memorial Troy, NY Contact: David A. Salomon Phone: (518) 244-3118 Hattie Gossett Poetry/Creative Nonfiction Reading Yakity Yak 153 West 21 Street New york, NY Contact: Jushi Phone: 212-989-5950 Rachel Hadas Poetry Reading CW Post Poetry Center LIU 720 Northern Boulevard Brookville, NY Contact: Issac Cates E-mail: issac.cates@liu.edu | Corie Feiner Poetry Workshop Lenox Hill Neighborhood House 343 East 70th Street New York, NY Contact: Lindsay Goldman Phone: (212) 744-5905 This event is not open to the public. Patricia Klindienst Creative Nonfiction Reading Whole Foods W. Hartford , CT Contact: Meg Buchsbaum E-mail: meg.buchsbaum@wholefoods.com www.wholefoodsmarket.com/stores/westhartford/index.html Jessica Purdy Poetry Workshop Harwich Port House Harwich Port, MA Contact: Jessica Purdy E-mail: schlimsmom@yahoo.com www.harwichporthouse.com This event is not open to the public. | Brigitte Byrd Poetry Reading Fayetteville Public Library Poetry Month (GA) Fayetteville, GA Contact: Sarah Trowbridge Phone: 770-461-8841 x5343 www.fayettecountyga.gov/public_library/index.asp Gretchen Fletcher Poetry Workshop Broward County Main Library Ft. Lauderdale, FL Contact: Tara Zimmermann E-mail: tzimmermann@browardlibrary.org Bonnie Elizabeth Hoag Poetry/Fiction Reading Bancroft Public Library Community Room P.O. Box 515 Salem, NY 12865 Contact: Bonnie Hoag Phone: 518-854-7764 This event is not open to the public. Leroy Franklin Moore, Jr. Poetry Workshop New College of California San Francisco, CA Contact: Patty Berne Phone: (510) 689-7198 Christiann Keith Creative Nonfiction Reading Del Norte County Library Crescent City, CA Contact: Nadine Long Phone: (707) 464-9794 |
Michael C. Ford Poetry Reading Tarzana Community Cultural Center Tarzana, CA Contact: Claudia Handler Phone: (818) 342-5655 Jessica Purdy Poetry Workshop Harwich Port House Harwich Port, MA Contact: Jessica Purdy E-mail: schlimsmom@yahoo.com www.harwichporthouse.com This event is not open to the public. Wendy Rawlings Poetry Reading Bowery Poetry Club New York, NY Contact: Cathy Mc Arthur E-mail: cathmc@earthlink.net Gail Wronsky Poetry Reading Tarzana Community Cultural Center Tarzana, CA Contact: Claudia Handler Phone: (818) 342-5655 | Carol Graser Poetry Reading/Workshop Wilton Center, ACC Campus Wilton, NY Contact: Lale Davidson Phone: (518) 743-2210 Jessica Purdy Poetry Workshop Exeter Poetry Workshop Exeter, NH, NH Contact: Jessica Purdy E-mail: schlimsmom@yahoo.com www.harwichporthouse.com This event is not open to the public. Susan Ribner Poetry Workshop Grand Street Settlement BEST Program 72 Columbia Street New York, NY Contact: Miriam Colon Phone: (212) 982-4171 This event is not open to the public. | Neil Aitken Poetry Reading Coffee Cartel Redondo Beach, CA Contact: Larry Colker E-mail: larry@redondopoets.com www.redondopoets.com Lea Banks Poetry Reading Spoken Word Greenfield Greenfield, MA Contact: Lea Banks Phone: 413-625-6702 www.poetrynewscalendar.com Antoinette Brim Poetry Reading PTC Writers Read North Little Rock, AR Contact: Angie Macri E-mail: amacri@pulaskitech.edu www.pulaskitech.edu Joey Cole Poetry Reading PTC Writers Read North Little Rock, AR Contact: Angie Macri E-mail: amacri@pulaskitech.edu www.pulaskitech.edu Mary Gaitskill Fiction Reading/Workshop English Dept, Binghamton University Binghamton, NY Contact: Christine Gelineau Phone: (607) 777-2713 | Russell Banks Fiction Reading/Workshop Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute LL&C 110 8th Street Troy, NY Contact: Merrill Whitburn E-mail: whitbm@rpi.edu Lea B Poetry Reading Putney Public Library Putney, VT Contact: Tim Mayo E-mail: timayo@comcast.net www.iputney.com Dan Beachy-Quick Poetry Reading Second Story Books Laramie, WY Contact: Craig Arnold E-mail: carnold@uwyo.edu Matthew Cooperman Poetry Reading Second Story Books Laramie, WY Contact: Craig Arnold E-mail: carnold@uwyo.edu Michael Czarnecki Poetry/Creative Nonfiction Reading Woodward Memorial Library 7 Wolcott Street LeRoy, NY Contact: Michael Czarnecki E-mail: poetguy@foothillspublishing.com | Frank Andrick Poetry Reading The Center for the Arts Grass Valley, CA 95945 Contact: William Gainer Phone: (530) 432-8196 R.D. Armstrong Poetry Reading The Center for the Arts Grass Valley, CA 95945 Contact: William Gainer Phone: (530) 432-8196 Kimberly A. Cavanagh Poetry/Creative Nonfiction Workshop 210 Court Street, Suite 107 Watertown, NY 13601 Contact: Kimberly Cavanagh E-mail: kimc@nrcil.net This event is not open to the public. Richard Hack Poetry Reading City Art Point Arena, CA Contact: Blake More E-mail: blake@snakelyone.com Anna Jenner Fiction Reading Dundee Public Library 32 Water Street Dundee, NY 14837 Contact: Mary Geo Tomion E-mail: DUNDEE@STLS.ORG | Poetryinbaltimore.com Anniversary PArty Poetry Reading Load of Fun Gallerie Baltimore, MD Contact: Julie Fisher Phone: 443-418-4762 www.loadoffun.net Desmond Egan Poetry Reading Southampton Inn 91 Hill Street Southampton, NY 11068 Contact: Tammy Nuzzo-Morgan E-mail: thenorthseapoetryscene@hotmail.com Pat Fargnoli Poetry Reading Hraefnwood Cafe Belows Falls, VT Contact: E-mail: flyradar@sover.net Corie Feiner Poetry Workshop Lenox Hill Neighborhood House 343 East 70th Street New York, NY Contact: Lindsay Goldman Phone: (212) 744-5905 This event is not open to the public. Phil Finkel Creative Nonfiction Reading Lassen Community College Susanville, CA 96114 Contact: Dr. Stephen Sylvester Phone: (530) 251-8811 | Ekiwah Adler-Belendez Poetry Workshop San Diego State University San Diego, CA Contact: Jack Webb Phone: (619) 723-5371 or (619) 293-2546 Christie Black Poetry Reading Coffee Beanery Cafe Columbus, GA Contact: Christie Black E-mail: ChristieC.Black@gmail.com Neeli Cherkovski Poetry Reading Luna's Caf? Sacramento, CA 95814 Contact: B.L. Kennedy Phone: (916) 452-5493 Ellen Hagan Poetry Reading Hue-Man Bookstore 2319 Frederick Douglass Boulevard New York, NY Contact: Chiquita Montgomery Phone: 212-665-7400 Lynda Jackson Fiction Reading/Workshop Lassen Community College Susanville, CA 96114 Contact: Dr. Stephen Sylvester Phone: (530) 251-8811 |
Ellen Bass Poetry Reading Century House Pleasanton, CA 94566 Contact: Martha Meltzer Phone: (925) 417-6679 Clark Crouch Poetry Performance Touchet Valley Western Show Waitsburg, WA Contact: Bruce Matley Phone: (509) 849-2422 www.nevadaslim.com/schedule.htm Jim Daniels Poetry/Fiction Reading Scarab Club 217 East Farnsworth Detroit, MI Contact: M.L. Liebler Phone: (313) 831-1250 Kirk L Poetry Performance Anna's Jazz Island Berkeley, CA Contact: Kirk Lumpkin E-mail: Kirk@KirkLumpkin.com Alma Cole Pesiri Poetry Reading Poetry on High Millville, NJ Contact: Alma Cole Pesiri E-mail: almapesiri@verizon.net windchimes@verizon.net | Jessica Purdy Poetry Workshop Exeter Poetry Workshop Exeter, NH Contact: Jessica Purdy E-mail: schlimsmom@yahoo.com www.harwichporthouse.com This event is not open to the public. Susan Ribner Poetry Workshop Grand Street Settlement BEST Program 72 Columbia Street New York, NY Contact: Miriam Colon Phone: (212) 982-4171 This event is not open to the public. | Neil Aitken Poetry Reading Village Books Pacific Palisades, CA Contact: Katie Phone: 310-454-4063 www.palivillagebooks.com/vb/index.php Jennifer Kwon Dobbs Poetry Reading Village Books Pacific Palisades, CA Contact: Katie Phone: 310-454-4063 www.palivillagebooks.com/vb/index.php Dan Kaplan Poetry Reading Portland State University Portland, OR Contact: Lori Huskey E-mail: litac@pdx.edu litac.groups.pdx.edu/index.htm Thomas Krampf Poetry Workshop Mental Health Association/ Cattaraugus County Delaware Park Centre Olean, NY 14760 Contact: Barbara Chew Phone: 716-372-0208 ext. 101 Clara Sala Poetry Workshop JASA Sherefront Senior Center 3300 Coney Island Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11235 Contact: Karen Sussman Phone: (718) 646-1444 ext. 312 This event is not open to the public. | Marilyn Chin Poetry Reading/Workshop Pollak Library, CSU Fullerton Fullerton, CA Contact: Jie Tian E-mail: jtian@fullerton.edu Miriam Cooke Creative Nonfiction Performance UW Classroom Building # 310 Laramie , WY Contact: Harvey Hix E-mail: hhix@uwyo.edu Michael Czarnecki Poetry/Creative Nonfiction Reading/Workshop Sodus Free Library 17 Maple Avenue Sodus, NY 14551 Contact: Michael Czarnecki E-mail: poetguy@foothillspublishing.com Pat Falk Creative Nonfiction Reading/Workshop SuffolkCommunity College-Captree 113 Crooked Hill Road Brentwood, NY Contact: Prof. Elaine Preston E-mail: prestoe@sunysuffolk.edu This event is not open to the public. M.J. Iuppa Poetry Workshop Seymour Library Brockport, NY Contact: Jennifer Hammond Phone: (585) 637-1050 | Frank Andrick Poetry Reading Luna's Caf? Sacramento, CA 95814 Contact: B.L. Kennedy Phone: (916) 452-5493 Kimberly A. Cavanagh Poetry/Creative Nonfiction Workshop 210 Court Street, Suite 107 Watertown, NY 13601 Contact: Kimberly Cavanagh E-mail: kimc@nrcil.net This event is not open to the public. Michael Czarnecki Poetry/Creative Nonfiction Reading/Workshop New Lebanon Library New Lebanon, NY Contact: Michael Czarnecki E-mail: poetguy@foothillspublishing.com Nikki Giovanni Poetry Reading Oakland Museum of California Oakland, CA Contact: Kathleen Hirooka Phone: (510) 238-6713 www.oaklandlibrary.org Edward Hirsch Poetry Performance Titlepage.tv new york city, NY Contact: odile isralson E-mail: info@titlepage.tv www.titlepage.tv This event is not open to the public. | John Amen Poetry Workshop Marriott Hotel Ontario, CA 91761 Contact: Ursula T. Gibson http Sarah Arvio Poetry Reading New Dominion Bookshop Charlottesville, VA Contact: Phone: 434.295.2552 newdominionbookshop.com Laure Anne Bosselaar Poetry Reading/Workshop Sarah Lawrence College, Slonim House Bronxville, NY Contact: Brynn Saito E-mail: poetryfestival@gm.slc.edu Kurt Brown Poetry Reading/Workshop Sarah Lawrence College, Slonim House Bronxville, NY Contact: Brynn Saito E-mail: poetryfestival@gm.slc.edu Michael Collins Fiction Reading San Juan Island Library Friday Harbor, WA Contact: Adrienne Bourne E-mail: abourne@sjlib.org www.sjlib.org | Malin Alegria Fiction Performance The RGV Book & Cultural Festival Edinburg, TX Contact: María Elena Ovalle Phone: (956) 984-6055 www.esc1.net/bookfestival Rae Armantrout Poetry Reading Oakland Art Gallery Oakland, CA Contact: Melissa R. Benham E-mail: artifactsf@gmail.com Judi Beach Poetry/Fiction/Creative Nonfiction Workshop Still Point Interfaith Retreat Center 20 Still Point Road Mechanicville, NY Contact: Marilyn Day E-mail: wmnwords@nycap.rr.com Lisa Bernstein Poetry Performance Hillside Club Berkeley, CA Contact: Bay Area JazzPoetry Festival E-mail: gig@upsurgejazz.com Laure Anne Bosselaar Poetry Reading/Workshop Sarah Lawrence College, Slonim House Bronxville, NY Contact: Brynn Saito E-mail: poetryfestival@gm.slc.edu |
Laure Anne Bosselaar Poetry Reading/Workshop Sarah Lawrence College, Slonim House Bronxville, NY Contact: Brynn Saito E-mail: poetryfestival@gm.slc.edu Kurt Brown Poetry Reading/Workshop Sarah Lawrence College, Slonim House Bronxville, NY Contact: Brynn Saito E-mail: poetryfestival@gm.slc.edu Suzanne Gardinier Poetry Reading/Workshop Sarah Lawrence College, Slonim House Bronxville, NY Contact: Brynn Saito E-mail: poetryfestival@gm.slc.edu Marlene A. Hitt Poetry Workshop Marriott Hotel Ontario, CA 91761 Contact: Ursula T. Gibson http Anne Marie Macari Poetry Reading Katonah Poetry Series Katonah, NY Contact: Leishe E-mail: info@katonahpoetry.com or 914-232-3508 www.katonahpoetry.com | Jim Cohn Poetry Reading/Workshop Rochester Institute of Technology 92 Lomb Memorial Drive Rochester, NY 14623 Contact: John Roche Phone: (585) 576-4474 Michael Czarnecki Poetry/Creative Nonfiction Reading/Workshop Canton Free Library 8 Park Street Canton, NY 13617 Contact: Lyn Swafford E-mail: swafford@northnet.org Ann Darby Poetry/Fiction/Creative Nonfiction Reading Center for Jewish History/Auditorium 15 West 16 Street New York, NY 10011 Contact: Sima Rabinowitz Phone: (212) 960-0807 Eve Grubin Poetry/Fiction/Creative Nonfiction Reading Center for Jewish History/Auditorium 15 West 16 Street New York, NY 10011 Contact: Sima Rabinowitz Phone: (212) 960-0807 Ada Limon Poetry/Fiction/Creative Nonfiction Reading Center for Jewish History/Auditorium 15 West 16 Street New York, NY 10011 Contact: Sima Rabinowitz Phone: (212) 960-0807 | Jim Cohn Poetry Reading/Workshop Rochester Institute of Technology 92 Lomb Memorial Drive Rochester, NY 14623 Contact: John Roche Phone: (585) 576-4474 Michael Czarnecki Poetry/Creative Nonfiction Reading/Workshop Canton Free Library 8 Park Street Canton, NY 13617 Contact: Lyn Swafford E-mail: swafford@northnet.org Antonio Faretta NY Contact: Thomas Krampf Poetry Workshop Mental Health Association/ Cattaraugus County Delaware Park Centre Olean, NY 14760 Contact: Barbara Chew Phone: 716-372-0208 ext. 101 Clara Sala Poetry Workshop JASA Sherefront Senior Center 3300 Coney Island Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11235 Contact: Karen Sussman Phone: (718) 646-1444 ext. 312 This event is not open to the public. | Neil Aitken Poetry Reading Ugly Mug Caffe Orange, CA Contact: Steve Ramirez E-mail: host@poetryidiots.com www.poetryidiots.com Michael Czarnecki Poetry/Creative Nonfiction Reading/Workshop Goff-Nelson Memorial Library Tupper Lake, NY Contact: Michael Czarnecki E-mail: poetguy@foothillspublishing.com Robert Houston Fiction Reading Mt. San Jacinto College Menifee, CA Contact: Rickianne Rycraft Phone: (951) 532-7395 Rochelle Ratner Poetry/Creative Nonfiction Workshop Burke Rehabilitation Hospital White Plains, NY Contact: Joanne Auerbach E-mail: jauerbac@burke.org This event is not open to the public. Karen Rippstein Poetry Workshop Burke Rehabilitation Hospital 785 Mamaroneck Avenue White Plains, NY Contact: Joanne Auerbach E-mail: JAUERBAC@BURKE.ORG This event is not open to the public. |
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