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Virtual Summer Poetry Teachers Institute 2022: Poetry Transforms

Zoom

Join us for the virtual Summer Poetry Teachers Institute: Poetry Transforms for two days of invigorating panels, performances, and breakout sessions on current events of interest to teachers in K–12 and community college classrooms. Participants are invited to consider questions like: From our relationships to each other, to reflections on …

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Mid-Summer Write-a-Thon

Zoom

We are excited to spend a day dedicated to writing and inspiration, especially mid-summer when we hopefully are well rested/relaxed/tanned, capped off with an open mic that celebrates the talent of writers among us. The event runs from 9:30-4:30 (PST), including an Open Mic from 3:30-4:30 for anyone who wants …

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Palimpsest Press 2022 Spring Launch

Zoom

Join Nisa Malli, Catherine Graham, Michael Trussler, Sarah Yi-Mei Tsiang, and David Barrick for the Palimpsest 2022 Spring Launch! With host Jim Johnstone. Register in advance.

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Tree Reading Series — Suggs-Joe & Jolly

Zoom

Join us for the next event of Tree Reading Series for 2021-2022 season, organized by Brandon Wint. 20:30 EST On Tuesday, May 31, Tree is excited to welcome featured readers DeShara Suggs-Joe and Malvika Jolly. DeShara is a queer, Black poet and visual artist. She co-founded Daughter’s Tongue (an all-women …

The Translator’s Craft: Ani Gjika on Translating Albanian Literature

Zoom

Ani Gjika is among the most prolific and renowned translators of contemporary Albanian literature today. Translator of a wide range of Albanian authors, sensibilities, and literary genres, and a poet herself, her work is a testament to the versatility, cultural mediation or brokering, and nimbleness that is central to the …