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Each year, through its Readings/Workshops Program, Poets & Writers supports hundreds of writers participating in 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.
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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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 Goff-Nelson Memorial Library Tupper Lake, NY Contact: Michael Czarnecki E-mail: poetguy@foothillspublishing.com Ana Elsner Poetry Reading May Day with the Poet Ana Elsner San Francisco, CA Contact: bookstore Phone: (415) 586-3733 Carol Graser Poetry Workshop Tryon Girls Center 881 County Highway 107 Johnstown, NY Contact: Carol Graser E-mail: cgraser@nycap.rr.com This event is not open to the public. Nancy Kline Poetry Workshop Queens Community House Kew Gardens, NY 11415 Contact: Bari Goltzman Phone: (718) 268-5960 This event is not open to the public. Frannie Lindsay Poetry Reading Mocha Maya's Shelburne Falls, MA Contact: Lea Banks E-mail: Lbanks2@verizon.net | Kevin Arnold Poetry/Fiction Reading/Workshop Hotel Leger Mokelumne Hill, CA 95245 Contact: Antoinette May E-mail: toni@antoinettemay.com Sally Ashton Poetry/Fiction Reading/Workshop Hotel Leger Mokelumne Hill, CA 95245 Contact: Antoinette May E-mail: toni@antoinettemay.com Derick Burleson Poetry Reading/Workshop Grosse Pointe South High School Grosse Pointe Farms, MI Contact: Mariela Griffor E-mail: mgriffor@marickpress.com Peter Conners Poetry Reading/Workshop Grosse Pointe South High School Grosse Pointe Farms, MI Contact: Mariela Griffor E-mail: mgriffor@marickpress.com Sean Thomas Dougherty Poetry Reading/Workshop Grosse Pointe South High School Grosse Pointe Farms, MI Contact: Mariela Griffor E-mail: mgriffor@marickpress.com | William Archila Poetry Reading/Workshop El Sereno Branch Library Los Angeles, CA 90032 Contact: Lummis Day http Kevin Arnold Poetry/Fiction Reading/Workshop Hotel Leger Mokelumne Hill, CA 95245 Contact: Antoinette May E-mail: toni@antoinettemay.com Sally Ashton Poetry/Fiction Reading/Workshop Hotel Leger Mokelumne Hill, CA 95245 Contact: Antoinette May E-mail: toni@antoinettemay.com Christie Black Poetry Reading Barnes and Nobles Columbus, GA Contact: Christie Black E-mail: ChristieC.Black@gmail.com Helen Bonner Creative Nonfiction Workshop Hotel Leger Mokelumne Hill, CA 95245 Contact: Antoinette May E-mail: toni@antoinettemay.com | ||||
The Mad Hatters' Review MAD HATTERS' REVUE A Multi-Media Festival for the Eye & Ear Poetry/Fiction Performance Bowery Poetry Club New York, NY Contact: Carol Novack E-mail: madhattersreview@gmail.com www.madhattersreview.com/events.shtml#may4 Indran Amirthanayagam Poetry Reading Klean & Kleaner Laundromat 173 East 2nd Street New York, NY Contact: Emily Rubin Phone: (917) 501-9825 Kevin Arnold Poetry/Fiction Reading/Workshop Hotel Leger Mokelumne Hill, CA 95245 Contact: Antoinette May E-mail: toni@antoinettemay.com Sally Ashton Poetry/Fiction Reading/Workshop Hotel Leger Mokelumne Hill, CA 95245 Contact: Antoinette May E-mail: toni@antoinettemay.com Helen Bonner Creative Nonfiction Workshop Hotel Leger Mokelumne Hill, CA 95245 Contact: Antoinette May E-mail: toni@antoinettemay.com | Paul Auster Fiction Reading Whitman Auditorium, Brooklyn College Brooklyn, NY 11210 Contact: Ellen Tremper E-mail: etremper@brooklyn.cuny.edu Kevin Baker Creative Nonfiction Reading Borders Books & Music New York, NY Contact: Borders Phone: 212-823-9775 Tim Brown Fiction Reading Avol'sBookstore Madison, WI Contact: Ron Czerwien E-mail: avols@chorus.net avolsbooks.com Jeff Greenfield Creative Nonfiction Reading Borders Books & Music New York, NY Contact: Borders Phone: 212-823-9775 Siri Hustvedt Fiction Reading Whitman Auditorium, Brooklyn College Brooklyn, NY 11210 Contact: Ellen Tremper E-mail: etremper@brooklyn.cuny.edu | Malin Alegria Fiction Performance 10th Annual Literary Festival San Benito, TX Contact: Nora Montes Phone: 956-361-6332 www.sanbenito.k12.tx.us/Hot%20News/2008/bookfair.html Indran Amirthanayagam Poetry Reading Asian American Writers Workshop Suite 10A New York, NY Contact: Nina Sharma E-mail: nsharma@AAWW.ORG Regie Cabico Poetry Workshop The LGBT Community Center New York, NY Contact: David Sheingold E-mail: dsheingold@optonline.net This event is not open to the public. Karen Joy Fowler Fiction Reading UC Davis Arboretum Davis, CA Contact: Elaine Fingerett E-mail: efingerett@ucdavis.edu Patricia Klindienst Creative Nonfiction Reading Lower East Side Tenement Museum New York, NY Contact: Amanda Lydon E-mail: alydon@tenement.org www.tenement.org/ | Michael Czarnecki Poetry/Creative Nonfiction Reading/Workshop Sodus Free Library 17 Maple Avenue Sodus, NY 14551 Contact: Michael Czarnecki E-mail: poetguy@foothillspublishing.com Ellen Aug Lytle Poetry/Fiction/Creative Nonfiction Workshop Bronx Community College Bronx, NY10453 Contact: Osmara Lopez Phone: (718) 289-5834 This event is not open to the public. Margo Perin Poetry/Creative Nonfiction Workshop San Francisco Boys Home San Francisco, CA Contact: Margo Perin E-mail: mperin@writeandrise.com This event is not open to the public. Rochelle Ratner Poetry/Creative Nonfiction Workshop Burke Rehabilitation Hospital White Plains, NY 10605 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. | 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. Stefan Fatsis Creative Nonfiction Reading Carnegie Lecture Hall Pittsburgh, PA Contact: Stephen Knezovich E-mail: knezovich@creativenonfiction.org Nancy Kline Poetry Workshop Queens Community House Kew Gardens, NY 11415 Contact: Bari Goltzman Phone: (718) 268-5960 This event is not open to the public. Ellen Aug Lytle Poetry/Fiction Reading/Workshop NYPL/West New Brighton Branch 976 Castleton Avenue Staten Island, NY Contact: Tara McGuire E-mail: tmcguire@nypl.org Matt Mason Poetry Performance Meadowlark Coffee & Espresso Lincoln, NE Contact: Ryan Tewell E-mail: poetrymenu@novia.net poetrymenu.com | Linda Aldrich Poetry Reading/Workshop Great River Arts Institute Bellows Falls, VT Contact: Alexis Doshas E-mail: alexis@greatriverarts.org www.greatriverarts.org Michael Cirelli Poetry Reading Grand 275 275 Grand Avenue Brooklyn, NY Contact: Michael Cirelli Phone: 917-621-7618 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. Bernadette Geyer Poetry Reading/Performance The Sound of Words: A Scheme to Rock The Writer's Center Bethesda, MD Contact: Deborah Ager Phone: (301) 654-8664 (The Writer's Center) blog.32poems.com/716/32-poems-magazine-the-caribbean-writers-center/ Barry Graham Fiction Reading CWGSO Presents: 51/49 contributors Ann Arbor, MI Contact: Samantha E-mail: samantha@crazywisdom.net www.crazywisdom.net/crazywisdomtearoom.html | Lory Bedikian Poetry Reading/Workshop Eagle Rock & Cypress Park Branch Libraries 5027 Caspar & 1150 Cypress Avenues, Los Angeles Contact: Lummis Day http Bladimin Cervantes Poetry Reading/Performance Hodges Community Center Dinuba, CA 93618 Contact: Connie Rodriguez Phone: (559) 595-0723 Justine Cervantes Poetry Reading/Performance Hodges Community Center Dinuba, CA 93618 Contact: Connie Rodriguez Phone: (559) 595-0723 Jeff Davis Poetry/Fiction/Creative Nonfiction Workshop tranquilspace 2024 P Street NW Washington, DC Contact: Gina Kelley Phone: (202) 302-5570 Michael C. Ford Poetry Reading Ugly Mug Caf Seattle, CA Contact: Christopher J. Jarmick Phone: (206) 669-4814 |
Holaday Mason Poetry Reading dA Center for the Arts Pomona, CA 91766 Contact: Wendy Herbert E-mail: wendyjherbert@hotmail.com | 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. | Christopher Buckley Poetry Reading Bookshop Santa Cruz Santa Cruz, CA Contact: Len Anderson E-mail: lenand@cruzio.com Shawna Kenney Creative Nonfiction Workshop Tidal Creek Co-Op Community Center Wilmington, NC Contact: Shawna Kenney E-mail: shawna.kenney@gmail.com Judith Rose Poetry/Fiction/Creative Nonfiction Workshop The Nyack Library 59 South Broadway Nyack, NY 10960 Contact: Belinda Cash Phone: (845) 358-3370 ext. 14 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. Sidney Wade Poetry/Fiction Reading 111 Minna Gallery San Francisco, CA 94105 Contact: Annie Janusch E-mail: ajanusch@catranslation.org | J. Malaika Beckford Poetry Reading/Workshop Affirmation Arts 523 West 37th Street New York, NY Contact: Kevin James E-mail: dangerjames@eathlink.net Regie Cabico Poetry Reading/Workshop Affirmation Arts 523 West 37th Street New York, NY Contact: Kevin James E-mail: dangerjames@eathlink.net Seren divine Poetry Reading/Workshop Affirmation Arts 523 West 37th Street New York, NY Contact: Kevin James E-mail: dangerjames@eathlink.net Lee Meitzen Grue Poetry/Fiction Reading New Orleans Country Club 634 Louisa Street New Orleans, NY Contact: Helen Krieger Phone: (504) 975-7667 Protius Indiginous Poetry Reading/Workshop Affirmation Arts 523 West 37th Street New York, NY Contact: Kevin James E-mail: dangerjames@eathlink.net | Ellery Akers Poetry Reading Falkirk Cultural Center San Rafael, CA Contact: Roy Mash E-mail: rmash@saber.net 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. Tom Centolella Poetry Reading Falkirk Cultural Center San Rafael, CA 94901 Contact: Roy Mash E-mail: rmash@saber.net Lorna Dee Cervantes Poetry Reading Full Circle Brewing Co. Fresno, CA Contact: S. Bryan Medina E-mail: freeh2040@yahoo.com Wyn Cooper Poetry Reading/Workshop Great River Arts Institute Bellows Falls, VT Contact: Alexis Doshas E-mail: alexis@greatriverarts.org www.greatriverarts.org | Reginald Cabico Poetry Reading Highways Performance Space Santa Monica, CA Contact: LeVan D. Hawkins E-mail: levandhawkins@aol.com 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. Michael C. Ford Poetry Reading Ugly Mug Caf Seattle, CA Contact: Christopher J. Jarmick Phone: (206) 669-4814 Major Jackson Poetry Performance The Poetry Outreach Center NY, NY 10031 Contact: Pamela L. Laskin Phone: 212-650-6356 | Javier Amaya Fiction Workshop Spanish Literature Workshop Seattle , WA Contact: Eugenia Toledo-Keyser E-mail: eutore-keys@comcast.net David B. Axelrod Poetry Reading Farmingdale Public Library 116 Merritts Road Farmingdale, NY Contact: Yolanda Coulaz E-mail: yolandacoulaz@msn.com Lory Bedikian Poetry Reading/Workshop Eagle Rock & Cypress Park Branch Libraries 5027 Caspar & 1150 Cypress Avenues, Los Angeles Contact: Lummis Day http Reginald Cabico Poetry Reading Highways Performance Space Santa Monica, CA Contact: LeVan D. Hawkins E-mail: levandhawkins@aol.com Paula Camacho Poetry Reading Farmingdale Public Library 116 Merritts Road Farmingdale, NY Contact: Yolanda Coulaz E-mail: yolandacoulaz@msn.com |
Robert Bly Poetry Reading Showcase Theater San Rafael, CA Contact: Martin Hickel E-mail: isledesk@isledesk.com Eavan Boland Poetry Reading Showcase Theater San Rafael, CA Contact: Martin Hickel E-mail: isledesk@isledesk.com Jane Hirshfield Poetry Reading Showcase Theater San Rafael, CA Contact: Martin Hickel E-mail: isledesk@isledesk.com | Michael Heller Poetry Reading Medicine Show New York, NY Contact: Gary Heidt Phone: 212-279-1412 WritersCorps Literary Festival Poetry Reading San Francisco Public Library, Main Branch, Koret Auditorium San Francsico, CA Contact: Melissa Hung E-mail: writerscorps@gmail.com 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. George Witte Poetry Reading Medicine Show New York, NY Contact: Gary Heidt Phone: 212-279-1412 | Matt Biers-Ariel Fiction/Creative Nonfiction Reading UC Davis Arboretum Davis, CA Contact: Elaine Fingerett E-mail: efingerett@ucdavis.edu 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. 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. Tiphanie Yanique Fiction Reading Casa Libre en la Solana, Edge Reading Series Tucson, CA Contact: Shannon Cain Phone: (520) 629-9752 | Suzanne Cleary Poetry Reading Manhattanville College-Reid Castle 2900 Purchase Street Purchase, NY 10577 Contact: Linda A. Simone Phone: (914) 323-5300 John Hoppenthaler Poetry Reading Manhattanville College-Reid Castle 2900 Purchase Street Purchase, NY 10577 Contact: Linda A. Simone Phone: (914) 323-5300 Lindsay Kayser Poetry/Fiction/Creative Nonfiction Reading Spacetaker Houston, TX Contact: Chris Dunn E-mail: chris@spacetaker.org Patricia Klindienst Creative Nonfiction Reading Audubon Society of Connecticut Glastonbury, CT Contact: Judy Harper Phone: 860.633.8402 www.ctaudubon.org/visit/glastonbury.htm This event is not open to the public. Raj Mankad Creative Nonfiction Reading Spacetaker Houston, TX Contact: Chris Dunn E-mail: chris@spacetaker.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. Barry Graham Fiction Reading An Evening with Kevin Sampsell and Hobart Ann Arbor, MI Contact: Aaron Burch E-mail: aaron@hobartpulp.com www.shamandrum.com/bookshop/index.php?main_page=calendar&view=391 Pilcrow Lit Fest Poetry/Fiction/Creative Nonfiction Workshop Fixx Coffee Bar Chicago, IL Contact: Amy Guth Phone: 773-317-7001 WritersCorps Literary Festival Poetry Reading San Francisco Public Library, Main Branch, Koret Auditorium San Francsico, CA Contact: Melissa Hung E-mail: writerscorps@gmail.com Ellen Aug Lytle Poetry/Fiction Reading/Workshop NYPL/West New Brighton Branch 976 Castleton Avenue Staten Island, NY Contact: Tara McGuire E-mail: tmcguire@nypl.org | 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. | Alliance of Los Angeles Playwrights "In Our Own Voices" Fiction Reading Barnes & Noble Los Angeles, CA Contact: Matt Lohr E-mail: crm2089@bn.com www.bn.com
Poetry Reading/Workshop Matilda Chicago, IL Contact: Amy Guth E-mail: amy.guth@pilcrowlitfest.com pilcrowlitfest.com/ Barry Graham Fiction Reading/Workshop Press: Cross Cultural Literary Conference Olympia, WA Contact: Elizabeth Williamson E-mail: williame@evergreen.edu www.evergreen.edu/writingcenter/press Amy Halloran Creative Nonfiction Workshop Troy Public Library Lansingburgh Branch 114 Street and 4th Avenue Troy, NY Contact: Jyna Scheeren E-mail: scheerenj@uhls.lib.ny.us Shirley Hayden Fiction Reading Meet Authors Shirley Hayden and Joy Jordan-Lake Asheville, NC Contact: Alsace Young-Walentine E-mail: alsace@malaprops.com www.malaprops.com |
Andrea Musher Poetry Reading Avol'sBookstore Madison, WI Contact: Ron Czerwien E-mail: avols@chorus.net avolsbooks.com Vijay Seshadri Poetry Reading Queens Museum of Art Flushing Meadows Park Queens, NY Contact: Prerana Reddy E-mail: preddy@queensmuseum.org Dennis Trudell Poetry Reading Avol'sBookstore Madison, WI Contact: Ron Czerwien E-mail: avols@chorus.net avolsbooks.com | 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. | Gloria Frym Poetry/Fiction Reading/Workshop San Francisco Juvenile Hall, Youth Guidance Center San Francisco, CA Contact: Ellie Erickson Phone: (510) 845-3332 This event is not open to the public. Dr. Laura Manuelidis Poetry Reading Wednesday Night Poetry Series at Molten Java Bethel, CT Contact: Mark McGuire-Schwartz E-mail: mcguireschwartz@gmail.com wedpoetry.net Honor Moore Poetry/Creative Nonfiction Reading Antioch University, Room A1000 Culver City, CA 90230 Contact: Julia Bensfield E-mail: julia@penusa.org Lou Orfanella Poetry Reading The Village Bookstore Pleasantville, NY Contact: Roy Solomon Phone: (914) 769-8322 Willie Perdomo Poetry Workshop Urban Word NYC Suite 3B New York, NY Contact: Michael Cirelli Phone: 212-352-3495 This event is not open to the public. | Jan Allegretti Poetry Reading Colored Horse Studio Ukiah, CA Contact: Dan Barth Phone: (707) 463-6989 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. Pat Fargnoli Poetry Reading Brooks Memorial Library Brattleboro, VT Contact: Jerry Carbone Phone: 802-254-5290 www.brooks.lib.vt.us/ Nancy Kline Poetry Workshop Queens Community House Kew Gardens, NY 11415 Contact: Bari Goltzman Phone: (718) 268-5960 This event is not open to the public. Douglas korb Poetry Reading Brooks Memorial Library Brattleboro, VT Contact: Jerry Carbone Phone: 802-254-5290 www.brooks.lib.vt.us/ | 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. Gloria Frym Poetry/Fiction Reading/Workshop San Francisco Juvenile Hall, Youth Guidance Center San Francisco, CA Contact: Ellie Erickson Phone: (510) 845-3332 This event is not open to the public. Tracie Morris Poetry Reading/Workshop Dorothy Rubel Room, U of AZ Poetry Center Tucson, AZ Contact: Frances Sjoberg Phone: (520) 626-1185 Nikki Williams Poetry Reading/Workshop Cordelia A Greene Library 11 S. Main Street Castile, NY Contact: Jackie Hoyt Phone: (585) 493-5466 Susan Wingate Fiction Reading 2008 BookExpo - Book signing Los Angeles, CA Contact: Susan Wingate E-mail: susanwingate@centurytel.net www.bookexpoamerica.com | Anita Bunkley Fiction Reading Houston Public Library Houston, TX Contact: Jennifer Schwartz Phone: (832) 393-1652 Dorina Lazo Gilmore Poetry/Fiction/Creative Nonfiction Workshop Bishop Library, Inyo County Free Library Bishop, CA Contact: Nancy Masters E-mail: nmasters@usamediatv.com Amy Halloran Creative Nonfiction Workshop Troy Public Library Lansingburgh Branch 114 Street and 4th Avenue Troy, NY Contact: Jyna Scheeren E-mail: scheerenj@uhls.lib.ny.us Guadalupe M. Mendez Poetry Reading Brazilian Arts Foundation Houston, TX Contact: Julietta Parra Ducote E-mail: paloma@hal-pc.org Tracie Morris Poetry Reading/Workshop Dorothy Rubel Room, U of AZ Poetry Center Tucson, AZ Contact: Frances Sjoberg Phone: (520) 626-1185 |
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