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Free Verse Editions Reading

The LAB at Jupiter Hotel 800 E Burnside St, Portland, OR, United States

Free Verse Editions is proud to sponsor a reading by an exciting array of talent: Jennifer Atkinson, Matthew Cooperman, Elizabeth Jacobson, Ger Killeen, L.S. Klatt, Peter Kline, Chris Kondrich, Eric Pankey, Brittany Perham, Ethel Rackin, Siobhan Scary, Cole Swensen, Jon Thompson, and Tracy Zeman. The reading is a short distance from the main event and promises a wide variety of great poetry without being a marathon. Put it on your calendar and come on out! Contact: Jon Thompson

Free

AWP 2019 // Burning Deck Exhibit and Tribute to the Waldrops

Pacific Northwest College of Art (PNCA) 511 Northwest Broadway St, Portland, OR, United States

A display of Burning Deck publications from the past 60 years, including rare letterpress editions and magazines, along with a casual reading celebration, with many collaborators, friends, and former students of the Waldrops reading from favorite Burning Deck or Waldrop books. Featuring Alejandro de Acosta, Rae Armantrout, Kristin P. Bradshaw, Lee Ann Brown, Matthew Cooperman, Danielle Dutton, E. Tracy Grinnell, Aaron Kunin, Sawako Nakayasu, Jena Osman, Lisa Pearson, Sarah Riggs, Martin Riker, Cole Swensen, Lynn Xu, Magdalena Zurawski, and others. Exhibit open from 6 to 9pm, readings begin at 6:30 and 8:00. Presented by Wave Books and PNCA's Low-Residency MFA in Creative Writing.

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Counter-Desecration Release Party Reading & Remedying

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

Contributors to Counter-Desecration: A Glossary for Writing Within the Anthropocene will read entries and other poetic works. Please join us for an afternoon of collective remedying with: Dan Beachy-Quick, Anna Lena Phillips Bell, Susan Briante, Allison Cobb, Alicia Cohen, Allison Hedge Coke, Matthew Cooperman, Alison Hawthorne Deming, Adam Dickinson, Linda Russo (co-editor), John Pluecker, Tyrone Williams, and a reading in memoriam to co-editor Marthe Reed. Contact: Linda Russo

Free

Station Hill Makes the Pacific Rim: AWP off-site

Stone Barn Brandyworks 3315 SE 19th, Suite B, Portland, OR, United States

Come hear Lea Graham, Erica Hunt, Tomer Inbar, Timothy Liu, Michael Ruby, Sam Truitt, and Marc Vincenz, with special guest stars Matthew Cooperman and Aby Kaupang, read amid libations without limit. Located within a ten-minute drive of the Convention Center, Stone Barn Brandyworks, a human-scale distillery invested in our people, ingredients, and products, makes craft spirits that capture the essence of the Northwest. The mission of Station Hill Press is is to challenge and expand conceptions of human possibility. Matthew Cooperman is the author of, most recently, NOS (disorder, not otherwise specified), w/ Aby Kaupang, (Futurepoem, 2018), as well as Spool, winner of the New Measure Prize (Free Verse Editions, 2016), the text + image collaboration Imago for the Fallen World, w/Marius Lehene (Jaded Ibis,…

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Heavy Feather, BOAAT, Fence, Future Poem, & Astrophil

Rose City Book Pub 1329 NE Fremont, Portland, OR, United States

Heavy Feather Review, BOAAT, Astrophil Press, Futurepoem, & FENCE Present A.W.P., an offsite reading featuring: Tess Brown-Lavoie, Leland Cheuk, Matthew Cooperman, Meg Freitag, Edgar Garcia, Janalyn Guo, Brionne Janae, Aby Kaupaung, Jerika Marchan, Alicia Pirmohamed, Jordan A. Rothacker, Ellen Welcker, Erika T. Wurth at Rose City Book Pub 1329 NE Fremont St. Portland, OR 97212 Saturday, March 30th, 2019 from 9:00 PM - 11:00 PM

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