Tuesday APRIL 1, 2025 7 pm EDT
Dorothea Lasky is in conversation with Alex Dimitrov for the launch of his new poetry collection. Tickets available online. More details here.
Strand Book Store, 828 Broadway 3rd Floor, Rare Book Room, New York, NY 10036
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Thursday APRIL 3, 2025 7 pm EDT
Maggie Nelson discusses the artistic and public personas of Sylvia Plath, Taylor Swift, and other artists in relation to the cultural politics of female fame as part of the Poetry Society of America Talks series. Her forthcoming book, Pathemata, Or, The Story of My Mouth, will be released in April 2025. Tickets for this event are currently sold out. More details here.
Poetry Society of America, 119 Smith Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201
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Sunday APRIL 6, 2025 5 - 6 pm CDT
Lisa Fishman delivers a reading with Jordan Dunn as part of the North Central Reading Series, hosted by the Friends of Lorine Niedecker. Her newest book, One Big Time, will be released in April 2025. The event is online, and will be recorded. More details here.
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Monday APRIL 7, 2025 7 - 8:30 pm PDT
Cedar Sigo reads from his latest poetry collection, Siren of Atlantis, in an event hosted by City Lights Bookstore in San Francisco. The event is online, and tickets are free. More details here.
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Thursday APRIL 10, 2025 10 - 11 am EDT
Douglas Kearney gives a Writing Craft Talk at Vermont Studio Center. The event is free, and registration is online. More details here.
Vermont Studio Center, 80 Pearl Street, Johnson, VT 05656
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Thursday APRIL 10, 2025 5:30 - 6:30 pm EDT
Gillian Conoley delivers a reading with Julie Carr at the University of Cincinnati. The event is free and open to all, with tickets available on March 13. More details here.
Elliston Poetry Room, 646 Langsam Library, 2911 Woodside Drive, Cincinnati, OH 45220
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Saturday APRIL 12, 2025 2 pm CDT
Anselm Berrigan gives a reading at the New Orleans Poetry Festival as part of the Lagniappe Readings series. More details here.
St. Roch Tavern, 1200 St. Roch Ave., New Orleans, LA
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Sunday APRIL 13, 2025 2 pm CDT
Anselm Berrigan delivers a Bagley Wright Lecture, "Pregrettably Yours: On Being Influenced," in partnership with the New Orleans Poetry Festival. Tickets are free. More details here.
Room 300, New Orleans Healing Center, 2372 St Claude Ave., New Orleans, LA
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Tuesday APRIL 15, 2025 6:30 -7:30 pm EDT
Srikanth Reddy gives a reading for the International Poetry Forum. Tickets are $10 for general admission, and free for students, educators, and librarians. More details here.
Carnegie Library Lecture Hall (Oakland), 4400 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
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Wednesday APRIL 16, 2025 6:30 - 9:30 pm BST
CAConrad is in conversation with Andrea Luka Zimmerman at TANK GPS, Reading light in the more than human world. Tickets are free but must be booked. More details here.
91-93 Great Portland Street, London W1W 7NX, United Kingdom
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Saturday APRIL 26, 2025 3 - 6 pm EDT
Dorothea Lasky leads a generative workshop on the presence and meaning of flowers in poetry at Poets House. The event is ticketed, with limited space. More details here.
Stanley Kunitz Conference Room, Poets House, 10 River Terrace, New York, NY 10282
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Sunday APRIL 27, 2025 4 pm EDT
Cedar Sigo reads from his latest poetry collection, Siren of Atlantis, at the Parkside Lounge. More details here.
The Parkside Lounge, 317 East Houston Street, New York, NY
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Saturday MAY 17, 2025 3 - 5 pm EDT
CAConrad discusses the relationship between occult and paranormal experiences/practices and poetry today at Looky Here Greenfield. Tickets are $9 and are available online. More details here.
Looky Here Greenfield, 28 Chapman St., Greenfield, MA 01301
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Friday MAY 23, 2025 6 pm EDT
Fred Moten opens the annual Lincoln Center Poetry Festival by reading with Andrés Cerpa and Lena Khalaf Tuffaha, with bassist Brandon López. Tickets are available at a suggested price of $10, but are purchased on a choose-what-you-pay basis. More details here.
Kenneth C. Griffin Sidewalk Studio, David Geffen Hall, New York, NY