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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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hANNAH L WAGNER
Salem, Massachusetts
Friday
, May 4
1:15pm EDT
Personified: Finding Your Voice in Someone Else's
Hawthorne Hotel, Skylark Room
FULL
Taylor Liljegren
2:30pm EDT
Poets on Poetry: An Ars Poetica Workshop
Hawthorne Hotel, Sophia Room
FILLING
Marjorie Tesser • Jennifer Jean • Jennifer Martelli
3:45pm EDT
In the Still of the Night
Hawthorne Hotel, Library Room
FILLING
Dara Wier • Holly St. John Bergon • James Haug • Kate Lindroos
7:30pm EDT
Headline Reading - Dorianne Laux and Carl Phillips
PEM Atrium
FULL
Malia Chung • Dorianne Laux • Carl Phillips
Saturday
, May 5
9:30am EDT
Suturing with Wounds: Writing Poems About Long Term Illness
Hawthorne Hotel, Sophia Room
FILLING
Sean Thomas Dougherty
11:00am EDT
Nasty Women Poets: A Reading and Panel Discussion of Unapologetic, Subversive, Feminist Verse
Hawthorne Hotel, Sophia Room
FILLING
Jenna Le • Janet Aalfs • Liz Ahl • DeMisty D. Bellinger • Lesléa Newman
12:15pm EDT
Headline Reading-Kaveh Akbar and Nicole Sealey
PEM Morse Auditorium
FILLING
Kaveh Akbar • Hannah Larrabee • Nicole Sealey
Memory and Redemption
New Liberty Charter School, Room 3
FILLING
Polly Brown
2:00pm EDT
What Big Words You Have: Using Fairy Tales in Your Poetry
Hawthorne Hotel, Skylark Room
FULL
Mollie Chandler
3:15pm EDT
The Poetic Obsession
Hawthorne Hotel, Sophia Room
FILLING
Oliver de la Paz
7:30pm EDT
Headline Reading -Sonia Sanchez
The Bridge at 211
FULL
Sonia Sanchez • Jocelyn Shen
9:30pm EDT
What Poetry Means to Me: Stories about Poems, Poets, & Poetry
Salem Waterfront Hotel, Ballroom 1
FULL
J.D. Scrimgeour • Michael Ansara • Sean Thomas Dougherty • Krysten Hill • Alice Kociemba • Lisa Mangini
Sunday
, May 6
9:00am EDT
Poetry Taboos and You: How and Why to Break the Rules (craft talk)
Hawthorne Hotel, Sophia Room
FILLING
Erika Meitner
10:15am EDT
Reading and Writing Poetry as a Spiritual Practice
Hawthorne Hotel, Skylark Room
FULL
Nadia Colburn
11:30am EDT
Lesley MFA Poetry Faculty Reading
Hawthorne Hotel, Sophia Room
FILLING
Stephen Haven • Steven Cramer • Joan Houlihan
1:00pm EDT
The Vocabulary of Place: Finding the Right Words for a Particular Setting. Learning from Sylvia Plath’s “Point Shirley”—A Generative Workshop
Hawthorne Hotel, Skylark Room
FILLING
Tom Daley
2:30pm EDT
The Shakespeare Time-Traveling Speakeasy
PEM Morse Auditorium
LIMITED
Regie Gibson
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Adriatic Restaurant and Bar
Hawthorne Hotel, Essex Room
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New Liberty Charter School, Room 1
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New Liberty Charter School, Room 3
Old Town Hall, 2nd floor
Pedestrian Walkway
PEM Atrium
PEM Connect BLDG
PEM Create Spaces
PEM Morse Auditorium
Salem Waterfront Hotel, Ballroom 1
Salem Waterfront Hotel, Ballroom 2
Salem Waterfront Hotel, Compass Room
Salem Witch Trials Memorial
The Bridge at 211
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