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Poets & Players with Shapcott, Moore, Tsai and Davis

Whitworth Art Gallery Whitworth Art Gallery, Oxford Rd, Manchester

Poets & Players is known for its imaginative programming of complementary arts — poetry with music, dance and visual art — in several striking settings in Manchester, UK, particularly the Whitworth Art Gallery. Newer writers are showcased alongside established poets and musicians. This event features poets Jo Shapcott, Kim Moore …

Poems in Winter: Arc/Biblioasis/Plan 99

The Manx The Manx, 370 Elgin Street, Ottawa, K2P 1N1

Time to warm up with words! Take in this lively gathering of readings from Arc Poetry Magazine and the Best Canadian Poetry in English 2019. Featuring Claudia Coutu Radmore, Nancy Jo Cullen, Ben Ladouceur, Sarah Tsiang + the work of other poets read aloud. Witness firsthand how our best poets …

Poetry is Dead Launch: Final Issue

Knife Fork Book at Artscape Youngplace Knife Fork Book at Artscape Youngplace, 180 Shaw Street, Toronto, Ontario

Poetry is Dead, a much loved magazine that has been championing some of poetry's most poignant voices for a decade, is its launching the final issue. The theme of the final issue is Small Towns. Farming districts, factory villages, ghost towns, bedroom communities, alternative societies, touristic hamlets, and shtetls: Poetry …

Free Poetry Advice

Ottawa Farmers' Market Ottawa Farmers' Market, 1000 Exhibition Way, Ottawa, Ontario

Come out to the Poetry Works! pop-up dispensary of free poetry advice at the Ottawa Farmer's Market (Lansdowne) on Sunday, January 26. Joining Ottawa's English Poet Laureate Deanna Young will be Ottawa poets Anita Lahey and Sneha Madhavan-Reese, ready to chat about all things poetic and read you a poem. …

Edge Tracks: a performative reading with Oana Avasilichioaei and Moina Pam Dick

McNally Jackson McNally Jackson, 52 Prince Street, New York, NY

Writers/artists Oana Avasilichioaei and Moina Pam Dick read from their new hybrid books, setting form, thought, threat and escape, the drawn, seen and sounded in dialogue. Eight Track is a transliterary exploration of traces. Sound recordings, surveillance cameras, desert geoglyphs, drone operators, refugee interviews, animal imprints, and audio signals manifest …