Rena Anakwe + Muyassar Kurdi
Rena Anakwe and Muyassar Kurdi share one bill at St. Mark’s Church, a paired reading that lets you hear two writers' voices live, one after the other.
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Tongo Eisen-Martin + Margaret Randall
A two-poet reading that puts Tongo Eisen-Martin and Margaret Randall on one bill, so you hear both read their own work aloud in a room built for listening.
Litmus Press 25th Anniversary Celebration & Benefit
A reading that marks a quarter century of Litmus Press and doubles as a benefit, so your evening of poetry also helps keep an independent publisher going.
“And in this heart, which has neither had a cause nor the lack of one”: On Translation, Craft, and Necessity
A reading that turns to translation itself, asking what the craft demands and what makes it necessary. The title's line about a heart with neither cause nor the lack of one sets the tone.
Christeene + Geo Wyex
A Poetry Project reading that puts two voices, Christeene and Geo Wyex, on one bill for an evening of live words in a room built for listening.
Crackhead Barney + Ann Liv Young
A reading that pairs Crackhead Barney with Ann Liv Young on a single bill at St. Mark's Church. Two distinctive voices sharing one room, reading live.
Carolina Ebeid + Mark Nowak
A two-writer reading presented by the Poetry Project, with Carolina Ebeid and Mark Nowak each taking the floor to read their own work aloud.
S*an D. Henry-Smith + julie ezelle patton
An evening of poetry read aloud, with S*an D. Henry-Smith and julie ezelle patton sharing one bill at St. Mark's Church. A simple pairing of two poets, one room.
Nicole Linder + Jasmine Sanders
Two writers, Nicole Linder and Jasmine Sanders, share one bill for a reading at St. Mark's Church. It's a simple format: two voices, one room, and the work read aloud.
Matt Longabucco + Susana Plotts-Pineda
Two writers, Matt Longabucco and Susana Plotts-Pineda, share one bill in a Poetry Project reading. An evening of listening to new work read aloud, in a room built for it.
"The future exists for the most part in the present": On Poetry, the Avant-Garde, and the Left
A reading stretched over three evenings, taking up how poetry, the avant-garde, and the left meet. The Poetry Project hosts it at St. Mark’s Church.
Sophia Dahlin + Harron Walker
A paired reading from the Poetry Project, with Sophia Dahlin and Harron Walker sharing the bill at St. Mark’s Church. An easy way to hear two writers read their own work aloud.
Amy Ching-Yan Lam + Jacqueline Waters
A two-writer reading at St. Mark’s Church, pairing Amy Ching-Yan Lam with Jacqueline Waters on one bill. A chance to hear both read their own work aloud in a single sitting.
