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AWP Offsite: Saturday at Crush Bar

Crush Bar 1400 Southeast Morrison Street, Portland, OR, United States

Please join us in Portland for a night of poetry and revelry, with readings by Nomi Stone, Kai Carlson-Wee, John James, Hafizah Geter, Aaron Coleman, Emily Barton Altman, Rob Schlegel, and Cassie Donish! Saturday, March 30 Crush Bar 6:00-7:30 PM NOMI STONE is a poet and an anthropologist, and the author of two poetry collections, Stranger’s Notebook (TriQuarterly 2008) and Kill Class (Tupelo 2019). Winner of a Pushcart Prize, Stone’s poems appear recently in POETRY, American Poetry Review, The New Republic, The Best American Poetry, Tin House, New England Review, and elsewhere. Kill Class is based on two years of fieldwork she conducted within war trainings in mock Middle Eastern villages erected by the US military across America. KAI CARLSON-WEE is the author of Rail…

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