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Segue Reading Series: Jerome Sala & Sarah Riggs

11 Cortlandt Alley 11 Cortlandt Alley, New York, NY

At 11 Cortlandt Alley and on Zoom Join the event here This reading is presented as part of the Segue Reading Series. Jerome Sala’s books include Corporations Are People, Too!, The Cheapskates, Look Slimmer Instantly and the forthcoming How Much? New and Selected Poems from NYQ Books. His blog—on poetry, pop culture and everyday life—is espresso bongo. Sarah …

Guelph Spoken Word Live

Spring Mill Distillery 43 Arthur Street South, Guelph, Ontario

Guelph Poetry Slam welcomes you back for our monthly poetry slam! Come experience live POETRY! Sign up to slam for your chance at the $100 prize. Not a competitive kinda person? Sign up for open mic. COVID INFO Masks encouraged Social distancing encouraged if possible, but space won't always allow …

Montreal International Poetry Prize Deadline

The Montreal International Poetry Prize awards one prize of $20,000 CAD to a poet for a single poem of 40 or fewer lines. A jury of internationally reputed poets and critics selects a shortlist of approximately 60 poems, from which a judge chooses one winner. The shortlist is published in …

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The Brooklyn Rail: Radical Poetry Reading

Holly Melgard curates the 87th Radical Poetry Reading with Diana Hamilton, Liz Howard, Syd Staiti, and Chris Sylvester. Poet Diana Hamilton is the author of three books: God Was Right (Ugly Duckling Presse), The Awful Truth (Golias Books), and Okay, Okay (Truck Books). Poet Liz Howard’s debut collection Infinite Citizen of the Shaking Tent won the 2016 Griffin Poetry Prize and …

HAPPENING Poetry Night: Allen, Manole, Bandukwala, Wu

HAPPENING Multicultural Poetry Nights celebrate poets who, among other things, identify as newcomers, refugees, or immigrants. Every Thursday in May (5, 12, 19, 26), there will be a poetry event featuring three poetry readings and an interview. Despite the fact that poetry inhabits many geographical locations and speaks in different …