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AWP Offsite: Antisocialites: An Opening Night Reading

Bit House Saloon 727 SE Grand Ave, Portland, OR, United States

Join Always Crashing, Barrelhouse, Grimoire, Plays Inverse, Publishing Genius, and Trnsfr Magazine at 7pm on Wednesday, March 27th for a glamorous AWP kick-off night of cocktails and readings. No cover, because we love you. Featuring: John Colasacco Ashley Farmer Chelsea Harris Adam Lauver Jake Levine, reading translations of Kim Kyung Ju Justin Marks Dolan Morgan Døgtail Nørth Monique Quintana Nicole Steinberg Chris Tonelli Kerri Webster John Colasacco's books include Antigolf (CCM, 2015), The The Information Crusher (Spuyten Duyvil, 2016), Two Teenagers (Horse Less Press, 2016), and the forthcoming The Wagners (TRNSFR, 2019). He received an MFA in creative writing from Syracuse University, and is a recipient of The Iowa Review Award in poetry. His poems and fiction have appeared in Vol. 1 Brooklyn, YesPoetry, Hobart,…

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Thursday at The Cleaners: Offsite Party!

The Cleaners at Ace Hotel 403 SW 10th Ave, Portland, OR, United States

Please join Black Ocean, Poetry Northwest and Entre Ríos Books as we celebrate so many great writers and students coming together for AWP. We've got a line up of authors from our pages, and are in a fantastic location, close to Powell's, and plenty of restaurants, bars, and nightlife. Start with Happy Hour! with Northwest Film Forum's Cadence: Video Poetry Festival preview & popcorn. CASH BAR IS OPEN! See films featured in the upcoming festival as well as favorites from last year. Author readings start at 7:30 and we'll have two sets. 7:30 Elisa Gabbert Erin McCoy Wendy Willis Maya Jewell Zeller Kate Lebo David Biespiel Sierra Nelson 8:30 Kary Wayson Laura Read Jake Levine (trans. Kim Kyung Ju) Heather Alfeld Shin Yu Pai Zach…

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S**tholes of the World Unite: A Poetry Reading in Translation

Holocene 1001 SE Morrison St, Portland, OR, United States

Featuring an extensive list of some of our most recognized translator-poets reading poetry in English translation from s**thole countries, those named and unnamed. In solidarity and as a form of resistance to the imperialist, racist, and sexist ideologies which divide us, and in recognition of how English language translation plays a prominent role in making works of poetry available and creates international networks for political and social solidarity and change. Contact: Katherine Hedeen and Jake Levine

Free

Tupelo Press Reading & Party

Taborspace 5441 SE Belmont St, Portland, OR, United States

Please join us as we celebrate Tupelo Press's most recent titles. This reading and party will feature presentations of new work by Nomi Stone, Joseph Campana, David Huddle, Geri Doran, Gregory Spatz, Jesse Lee Kercheval, Kevin McIlvoy, Jake Levine, Kristin Bock, Chaun Ballard, and Marlon Fick. Light refreshments will be served. We look forward to seeing you there! Contact: Kristina Marie Darling

Free
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