Please join Green Writers Press for a reading, reception, and book signing from Dede Cummings, Megan Buchanan, James Crew, Su Smallen, and Lisa Gruenberg.

Poet and Witter Bynner Fellow Sharon Dolin and Filipino poet and painter Aldrin Valdez read original poems written in response to the work of American Modernist pa

Written in Persia in the 12th century, The Conference of the Birds by Attar remains a central work in the history of literature, in which the birds of the world have gathered in search of

Using Richard Pryor as a model, New Republic Poetry Editor and Guggenheim Poetry Fellow Cathy Park Hong examines racial conventions in contemporary poetry and fiction and

Poets House welcomes PEN American Center for a mingle and celebration of poetry and free expression.

Award-winning poet and critic Alicia Ostriker examines the links between poetry and America’s origins as a nation of immigrants and as a beacon of equality, intended to be open and

Nikki Stiller’s reading will be a celebration of life and a social event as well as a literary one.

Feminist poet, photographer, and social activist Margaret Randall takes audiences on a linguistic journey through Cuba.

Tour at 6PM, Talk at 7PM

Canada’s foremost poets Colin Browne, Daphne Marlatt, and former Canadian Parliamentary Poet Laureate Fred Wah read from their work, exemplifying