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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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AWP 2019 // Wave Books at the IPRC

IPRC (Independent Publishing Resource Center) 318 SE Main Street #175, Portland, OR, United States

Come out to one of Portland's coolest literary spaces, the Independent Publishing Resource Center, and help us make an edition and learn how to sew a simple booklet. Then, in the evening, join us for a celebratory reading by Wave poets. Readers will include: Aaron Kunin, Danielle Dutton, Dorothea Lasky, Joshua Beckman, Magdalena Zurawski, Michael Earl Craig, Prageeta Sharma, Rachel Zucker, Rodney Koeneke, Richard Meier, Tyehimba Jess, Matthew Zapruder, John Beer, Alejandro de Acosta, and Dara Wier. The book-sewing will go from 2–5PM; the reading will go from 5–11PM.

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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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CANCELED – A Poetry Reading by Rachel Zucker

Lewis & Clark - Frank Manor House 0615 SW Palatine Hill Road, Portland, OR, United States

Rachel Zucker is the author of ten books, including, most recently, SoundMachine (Wave Books, 2019). A recipient of fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts, MacDowell Colony and the Sustainable Arts Foundation, Zucker is an adjunct professor at New York University and the founder and host of the podcast Commonplace: Conversations with Poets (and Other People). Zucker is currently working on an immersive audio project (also called SoundMachine) and a book of lectures calledThe Poetics of Wrongness. Location: Frank Manor House

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