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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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Anita Dynarski

Friday, May 4
 

1:15pm

Personified: Finding Your Voice in Someone Else's Hawthorne Hotel, Skylark RoomFULLTaylor Liljegren

2:30pm

Circling the square: Joyful (and helpful) critique workshop Hawthorne Hotel, Skylark RoomFILLINGMelissa Varnavas

9:00pm

College Slammers Hawthorne Hotel, Library RoomLIMITEDDanielle Jones
 
Saturday, May 5
 

12:15pm

Poetry as Social Action: Panel Discussion, Hopeful Prompts Salem Waterfront Hotel, Ballroom 1FILLINGElisabeth Weiss Horowitz • Danielle Georges • Krysten Hill • Fred Marchant • Gloria Mindock

2:00pm

You Are Here: Writing From Your Place in History Salem Waterfront Hotel, Compass RoomFILLINGDanielle Jones • Jill McDonough • Nomi Stone
 
Sunday, May 6
 

10:15am

Building an Online Writing Community: Lessons from the Poetry Cleanse PEM Connect BLDGFILLINGK. T. Landon • Jane Poirier Hart • Jennifer Martelli • Jeanne Obbard • Rebecca Hart Olander

11:30am

Writing While Sober PEM Connect BLDGFILLINGKali Lightfoot • Richard Hoffman • Jennifer Martelli