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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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Friday
, May 4
1:15pm EDT
Circling the Earth: The Poetry of Refuge and Sanctuary
Hawthorne Hotel, Sophia Room
FILLING
Deborah Leipziger • Melissa Castillo-Garsow • Robbie Gamble • Gloria Mindock • Yermiyahu Ahron Taub
Poetry of Place: Boston
Hawthorne Hotel, Library Room
FILLING
Ruby Poltorak • Kevin Bowen • Charles Coe • Regie Gibson • Holly Guran
3:45pm EDT
In the Still of the Night
Hawthorne Hotel, Library Room
FILLING
Dara Wier • Holly St. John Bergon • James Haug • Kate Lindroos
Saturday
, May 5
9:30am EDT
Forgotten Women: A Tribute in Poetry
Hawthorne Hotel, Library Room
FILLING
Ginny Lowe Connors • Christine Casson • Carol Dine • Jennifer Freed • Suellen Wedmore
11:00am EDT
In Transit: A Poetry Reading with Brionne Janae, Joseph Legaspi, Leah Umansky, and Jenny Xie
Hawthorne Hotel, Library Room
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Joseph O. Legaspi • Brionne Janae • Leah Umansky • Jenny Xie
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
Satellites, Adoptees, and Undocumented Immigrants: Kundiman and UndocuPoets Present Underrepresented Asian American Narratives
PEM Connect BLDG
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Marci Calabretta Cancio-Bello • Janine Joseph • E. J. Koh • Anni Liu • Ansley Moon
Street Cred: Four Massachusetts Barrow Street Press Poets
The Bridge at 211
LIMITED
Richard Hoffman • Doug Anderson • Danielle Georges • Kevin McLellan
12:15pm EDT
3 Nations Anthology Reading: Native, Canadian & New England Writers
Hawthorne Hotel, Library Room
LIMITED
Valerie Lawson • Carol Hobbs • Paul Hostovsky • Sonja Johanson • Cheryl Savageau • David Surette
KabuMerikanas: Women in Cape Verdean American Culture
Hawthorne Hotel, Skylark Room
LIMITED
Candida Rose Baptista • Iva Brito • Jarita Davis
Love's Executive Order Reading
PEM Create Spaces
LIMITED
Matthew Lippman • Tina Cane • Kerrin McCadden • Jill McDonough • Daniel Nester • Elizabeth Powell
Through Barbed Wire Presents: Invisible Voices
Salem Waterfront Hotel, Ballroom 2
LIMITED
Dianne Zimbabwe • Zella Brown • Kazi Toure
2:00pm EDT
Cave Canem
PEM Connect BLDG
LIMITED
Lillian-Yvonne Bertram • Curtis Crisler • Jarita Davis • nicole terez dutton • Chanda Feldman
We're Here, We're Queer: New Poetry Books by LGBTQ Writers
Hawthorne Hotel, Library Room
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Lesléa Newman • Margot Douaihy • Joy Ladin • Steven Riel
3:15pm EDT
10th Anniversary of the UMass Boston MFA Program
Hawthorne Hotel, Library Room
FILLING
Lloyd Schwartz • Lillian-Yvonne Bertram • Jill McDonough
Celebrating Our 25th: Four Way Books Reading
The Bridge at 211
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Vincent Guerra • Andrea Cohen • Miranda Field • Margaree Little • Kamilah Aisha Moon
Sunday
, May 6
10:15am EDT
Bared: Poetry on Bras and Breasts
Hawthorne Hotel, Sophia Room
FILLING
Kathleen Aguero • Barbara Helfgott Hyett • Jill McDonough • Julie Danho O'Connell
11:30am EDT
Lesley MFA Poetry Faculty Reading
Hawthorne Hotel, Sophia Room
FILLING
Stephen Haven • Steven Cramer • Joan Houlihan
1:00pm EDT
Reading with Martha Collins, Joan Houlihan, and Ellen Dore Watson
PEM Morse Auditorium
LIMITED
Joan Houlihan
The Word Works
Hawthorne Hotel, Sophia Room
FILLING
Kevin McLellan • Jennifer Barber • Carrie Bennett • Frannie Lindsay • Fred Marchant
To the Bone: Poems of Work and Manual Labor
PEM Connect BLDG
FILLING
Julia Bouwsma • Kimberly Burwick • Sean Thomas Dougherty • Kevin Goodan
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Salem Witch Trials Memorial
The Bridge at 211
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