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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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Robert Auld
Salem State University
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Beverly, Massachusetts
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Friday
, May 4
1:15pm
Poetry of Place: Boston
Hawthorne Hotel, Library Room
FILLING
Ruby Poltorak • Kevin Bowen • Charles Coe • Regie Gibson • Holly Guran
2:30pm
Golden Walkman
Old Town Hall, 2nd floor
FILLING
David Walker • Joseph Gould
3:45pm
In the Still of the Night
Hawthorne Hotel, Library Room
FILLING
Dara Wier • Holly St. John Bergon • James Haug • Kate Lindroos
7:30pm
Headline Reading - Dorianne Laux and Carl Phillips
PEM Atrium
FULL
Malia Chung • Dorianne Laux • Carl Phillips
9:30pm
Food 4 Thot - Live Podcast!
Salem Waterfront Hotel, Ballroom 1
LIMITED
Kaveh Akbar • Dennis Norris II • Joseph Osmondson • Fran Tirado
Saturday
, May 5
10:30am
Breaking Through the Stigma: Writing Through Addiction and Recovery
PEM Create Spaces
FULL
Donna Munro • Kaveh Akbar • Mary Akers • William Brewer • Nick Flynn • Wendy Mnookin
12:15pm
Headline Reading-Kaveh Akbar and Nicole Sealey
PEM Morse Auditorium
FILLING
Kaveh Akbar • Hannah Larrabee • Nicole Sealey
2:00pm
Headline Reading - Duy Doan, Jeffery Harrison, and Erika Meitner
PEM Morse Auditorium
LIMITED
Duy Doan • Jeffrey Harrison • Erika Meitner
3:15pm
10th Anniversary of the UMass Boston MFA Program
Hawthorne Hotel, Library Room
FILLING
Lloyd Schwartz • Lillian-Yvonne Bertram • Jill McDonough
7:30pm
Headline Reading -Sonia Sanchez
The Bridge at 211
FULL
Sonia Sanchez • Jocelyn Shen
9:30pm
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
Poetry Taboos and You: How and Why to Break the Rules (craft talk)
Hawthorne Hotel, Sophia Room
FILLING
Erika Meitner
10:15am
Reading and Writing Poetry as a Spiritual Practice
Hawthorne Hotel, Skylark Room
FULL
Nadia Colburn
11:30am
Lesley MFA Poetry Faculty Reading
Hawthorne Hotel, Sophia Room
FILLING
Stephen Haven • Steven Cramer • Joan Houlihan
1:00pm
Reading with Martha Collins, Joan Houlihan, and Ellen Dore Watson
PEM Morse Auditorium
LIMITED
Joan Houlihan
2:30pm
The Shakespeare Time-Traveling Speakeasy
PEM Morse Auditorium
LIMITED
Regie Gibson
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6, 2018
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Adriatic Restaurant and Bar
Hawthorne Hotel, Essex Room
Hawthorne Hotel, Library Room
Hawthorne Hotel, Skylark Room
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New Liberty Charter School, Room 1
New Liberty Charter School, Room 2
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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