• Listen: A Reading with Steven Cramer

    Online Event

    Steven Cramer (Poetry, MFA Writing Faculty) reads from his new poetry collection, Listen, alongside Joyce Peseroff’s reading from Petition, her sixth book of poems.

    Free
  • Chapter and Verse: Adair, Gamble, Kittredge

    Online Zoom Event

    Join the Jamaica Pond Poets for their second virtual reading in the Chapter and Verse Reading series! Featuring Robbie Gamble (Poetry, January 2017).

    Free
  • Poetry for Black Lives: A Reading and Conversation

    Online Zoom Event

    Lesley University MFA Program in Creative Writing, the Boston Public Library, and the Boston Mayor’s Office of Arts & Culture present Poetry for Black Lives: A Reading and Conversation, which showcases […]

    Free
  • Solidarity Salon: Virtual Version!

    Online Event

    Lisa DeSiro (Poetry, June 2010) and Frances Donovan (Poetry, June 2019) will co-host this online event. The Solidarity Salon is a performance series that features literary, musical, visual, theater, and movement […]

    Free
  • Readings on the Pike: December

    Online Zoom Event

    This online event will feature readings by our own Karin Cecile Davidson (Fiction, June 2009), as well as E.A. Aymar, Nandini Bhattacharya, Katie Gutierrez, Liliana Morrison, Danielle Williams, Lauren Woods, […]

    Free
  • Chapter and Verse featuring Steven Cramer’s “Listen”

    Online Zoom Event

    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 […]

    Free
  • Virtual Poetry at the Library Series: featuring Steven Cramer & Joyce Peseroff

    Online Event

    Steven 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 […]

    Free
  • Wintonbury Library Poetry Series with Lori Desrosiers

    Online Zoom Event

    Spark 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 […]

    Free
  • In Conversation with A.J. Verdelle and Fred Joiner

    Online Zoom Event

    Join Cambridge Common Writers for readings and conversation with A.J. Verdelle (Fiction, MFA Writing Faculty), author of The Good Negress and winner of the Vursell Distinguished Fiction Award from the American Academy of Arts and Letters, the Whiting Award in fiction, the Bunting Fellowship, the NEA Critical Studies Award, a finalist for PEN/Faulkner Award, the […]

    Free
  • Reading in The Loom Reading Series with Kevin Prufer

    Online Zoom Event

    On Sunday, February 28th at 4:30pm, the Toadstool Bookshop and the Loom Poetry Series will host a live, online reading from three poets, Kevin Prufer (Poetry, MFA Writing Faculty), Angela […]

    Free