Chapter and Verse featuring Steven Cramer’s “Listen”
Chapter and Verse is a free literary reading series sponsored by the Jamaica Pond Poets, usually on the second Friday of the month, from October through May. The operating committee […]
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Virtual Poetry at the Library Series: featuring Steven Cramer & Joyce Peseroff
Online EventSteven Cramer (Poetry, MFA Writing Faculty) reads from his sixth collection, Listen (MadHat Press, 2020), lucid, smart portrayals of the “darker corners” of despair through scores of illuminating juxtapositions. Experimenting with many verse […]
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Wintonbury Library Poetry Series with Lori Desrosiers
Online Zoom EventSpark your creativity, make connections, and share the gift of poetry! The P. Faith McMahon Wintonbury Library offers readings by notable poets and a warm, supportive atmosphere for sharing your own work. Featured poets for this event are Lori Desrosiers (Poetry, MFA Writing Faculty) and Benjamin Grossberg. Open mic follows the featured poets. Sign up during […]
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Hidden Timber Reading Series featuring Karin Cecile Davidson
Online Zoom EventIn light of so many cancelled book tours as of late, Hidden Timber Books is hosting other small press authors via Zoom for readings. Join them and alum Karin Cecile Davidson (Fiction, June 2009) as they discuss her debut novel, Sybelia Drive.
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What The Universe Is: Allison Adair, Enzo Silon Surin, Lauren Camp, Michael Mercurio
Online Zoom EventJoin Allison Adair, Enzo Silon Surin (Poetry, 2012), Lauren Camp, and Michael Mercurio (Poetry, January 2017) for the debut launch of the reading series "What The Universe Is." Allison, Enzo, and Lauren have all had books out in 2020, the links to which can be found here.
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Lesley University MFA in Creative Writing Reading Series – Chris Lynch & Jami Brandli
Online Zoom EventChris Lynch has never been a New York Times bestselling author, not even close. But he has been publishing young-adult and middle-grade novels since 1993. One of them was a National Book Award finalist, and another was a Michael L. Printz award honor book. His next YA novel, Walkin’ the Dog, will be out with Simon & Schuster in 2022, […]
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Lesley University MFA in Creative Writing Reading Series – Karen Zacarias
Online Zoom EventThis Residency's All Lesley Reads visitor is the award-winning playwright Karen Zacarías. Karen Zacarías has been named by American Theater Magazine one of the most-produced playwrights in the country, as well as one of the most-produced theater-for young-people playwrights. Her new play, The Copper Children, about an explosive child separation case set in 1905, premiered at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival […]
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Lesley University MFA in Creative Writing Reading Series – Sharon Bryan & Tony Eprile
Online Zoom EventSharon Bryan is the author of four books of poems, most recently Sharp Stars, which received the Isabella Gardner Poetry Award. She edited Where We Stand: Women Poets on Literary Tradition, and co-edited, with William Olsen, Planet on the Table: Poets on the Reading Life. Her awards include NEA Fellowships in Poetry, arts grants from Tennessee and Washington, and an Arvon […]
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Lesley University MFA in Creative Writing Reading Series – Steven Cramer & Rachel Manley
Online Zoom EventSteven Cramer published his sixth poetry collection, Listen, this year. Previous collections include Clangings and Goodbye to the Orchard, which won the Sheila Motton Prize from the New England Poetry Club and was named an Honor Book in Poetry by the Massachusetts Center for the Book. A recipient of fellowships from the Massachusetts Cultural Council and the National Endowment for the […]
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Lesley University MFA in Creative Writing Panel – Creative Writing: Traditions, Practices, and Myths
Online Zoom EventModerated by Danielle Legros Georges and Janet Pocorobba Panelists: Jami Brandli, Joan Houlihan, Chris Lynch, Kyoko Mori
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Lesley University MFA in Creative Writing Panel – What Our “Failures” Teach Us
Online Zoom EventModerated by Laurie Foos Panelists: Barry Brodsky, Sophie Goldstein, Janet Pocorobba
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Lesley University MFA in Creative Writing – Graduating Student Readings
Online Zoom EventAmy Jenness | Novuyo Masakhane | Seif-Eldeine Och | Jesse Senzer |
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