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AWP Off-site Kick-Off Poetry Reading

The Stacks Coffeehouse 1831 N. Killingsworth St, Portland, OR, United States

Join us for a reading with Erika Meitner, Alicia Jo Rabins, Keetje Kuipers, Airea D. Matthews, Tess Taylor, & Rachel Zucker. (Note: this is the first of two separate readings at The Stacks tonight, so we will be prompt & will move the party next door afterwards!) Erika Meitner is the author of five books of poems, including Holy Moly Carry Me (BOA Editions, 2018), Copia (BOA Editions, 2014), and Ideal Cities (HarperCollins, 2010), which was a 2009 National Poetry Series winner. Her poems have appeared in Best American Poetry, The New York Times Magazine, Ploughshares, The New Republic, Virginia Quarterly Review, The Southern Review, Tin House, and elsewhere. Meitner is currently an associate professor of English at Virginia Tech, where she directs the MFA…

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Free

Coast to Coast Dinner: A Meal to Celebrate 60 Years of Poetry Northwest

The Nightwood Society 2218 NE Broadway St, Portland, OR, United States

We're dining Portland-style to celebrate Poetry Northwest's 60th anniversary along with friends from BOA Editions and the UBC MFA program. Join us for a West Coast meets East Coast dinner cooked up by chef Sarah Schneider, including drinks and dessert. Brief readings by Ellen Bass, Geffrey Davis, Erika Meitner, Keetje Kuipers, Leila Chatti, Alix Ohlin, Nancy Lee, and David Hernandez will punctuate the evening, along with music by Ed Skoog's bluegrass band The Hill Williams. Expedition Press will commemorate our night with letterpress swag for each guest to take home. Reserve your ticket now! Contact: Poetry Northwest

$35

Commonplace’s Offsite AWP Reading!

Passages Bookshop 1801 NW Upshur, Suite 660, Portland, OR, United States

Commonplace, Rachel Zucker's podcast featuring conversations with poets and other interesting people, is hosting a very special offsite reading at AWP. Readers: JERICHO BROWN, JANINE JOSEPH, ERIKA MEITNER, MORGAN PARKER, TOMMY PICO, TC TOLBERT, SARAH VAP and YANYI.

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