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2018 Massachusetts Poetry Festival

10 YEARS OF MASS POETRY!

Our 2018 headliners: Sonia Sanchez · Kaveh Akbar · Duy Doan · Jeffrey Harrison · Dorianne Laux · Erika Meitner · Carl Phillips · Nicole Sealey · Sean Thomas Dougherty · Rhina P. Espaillat

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Hawthorne Hotel, Library Room

Hawthorne Hotel, Skylark Room

10:15am • Reading and Writing Poetry as a Spiritual Practice FULL
11:30am • Collaborative Writing: Solidarity, Strategy & Spark FULL
1:00pm • The Vocabulary of Place: Finding the Right Words for a Particular Setting. Learning from Sylvia Plath’s “Point Shirley”—A Generative Workshop FILLING
2:30pm • MASTER CLASS WITH GAIL MAZUR: Writing Out of Grief and Loss LIMITED

Hawthorne Hotel, Sophia Room

Old Town Hall, 2nd floor

1:30pm • MASTER CLASS WITH LLOYD SCHWARTZ: Experimenting with Form LIMITED

PEM Connect BLDG

PEM Create Spaces

PEM Morse Auditorium

Salem Witch Trials Memorial

10:15am • "all the Witchcraft that we need Around us, every Day—": Emily Dickinson and the botanical world FILLING