Poets & Writers Theater
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In this Poets House event, Garrett Hongo reads from his fourth poetry collection, Ocean of Clouds (Knopf, 2025), and Edward Hirsch reads from his new memoir, My Childhood in Pieces: A Stand-Up Comedy, a Skokie Elegy (Knopf, 2025), followed by a conversation between the authors about their friendship and humor.
Tags: Poetry | Creative Nonfiction | Garrett Hongo | Ocean of Clouds | Edward Hirsch | My Childhood in Pieces | memoir | Knopf | Poets House | reading | 2025