Loading…
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

Purchase your button today at masspoetry.org/festival2018!
Back To Schedule
Friday, May 4 • 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Headline Reading - Rhina P. Espaillat FULL

Sign up or log in to save this to your schedule, view media, leave feedback and see who's attending!

Tweet Share
Limited Capacity filling up
Join us for our kickoff event featuring acclaimed poet Rhina P. Espaillat. She will read new poems from a book due out this autumn, with brief comments to initiate a conversation with the audience about poetry: what it is and does, how it works, what makes it universal, and why it’s lasted so long despite all the obituaries it has inspired.   
Speakers
avatar for Rhina P. Espaillat

Rhina P. Espaillat

Rhina P. Espaillat has published ten full-length books and three chapbooks, comprising poetry, essays and short stories, in both English and her native Spanish, and translations from and into both languages. Her work appears in many journals, anthologies, and websites, and has earned... Read More →

Friday May 4, 2018 2:30pm - 3:30pm EDT
Hawthorne Hotel, Library Room
  Headline Event

Attendees (74)