US Launch of Austin Allen’s Pleasures of the Game at the Folger Shakespeare Library, Washington, DC

Folger Shakespeare Library 201 East Capitol St. SE, Washington, DC, United States
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Winner of the 11th Anthony Hecht Poetry Prize, Austin Allen will be introduced by the judge who awarded the prize, Eavan Boland, and the two poets will take it in turns to read from their work at the Folger Shakespeare Library in Washington, DC. The event will be introduced by Waywiser's Editor-in-Chief, Philip Hoy.
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$15

US launch of Christopher Cessac’s The Youngest Ocean at the Folger Shakespeare Library, Washington, D.C.

Folger Shakespeare Library 201 East Capitol St. SE, Washington, DC, United States
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Winner of the 13th Anthony Hecht Poetry Prize, Christopher Cessac, will be introduced by the judge who awarded the prize, Sir Andrew Motion, and the two poets will take it in turns to read from their work at the Folger Shakespeare Library in Washington, D.C. The event will be introduced by Waywiser's Editor in Chief, Philip Hoy.

$15

Audrey Bohanan will read with Joseph Harrison and Dora Malech

Bird in Hand 11 E. 33rd Street, Baltimore, MD, United States
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Please join Waywiser Press for the launch of Audrey Bohanan's new poetry collection, Any Keep or Contour, a finalist for the Anthony Hecht Poetry Prize. Joseph Harrison and Dora Malech will read with Ms. Bohanan.

15th Anthony Hecht Poetry Prize Reading (the Hammer Museum, Los Angeles)

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James Davis, winner of the 15th Anthony Hecht Poetry Prize will read from his winning collection, Club Q. He will be introduced by that year's judge, Edward Hirsch, who will go on to read himself.The event will be introduced by Stephen Yenser, and Joseph Harrison (Waywiser's Senior American Editor) and Philip Hoy (Waywiser's founder and […]

Launch Party for Danielle Blau’s Anthony Hecht Poetry Prize-winning collection, peep

Footlight Underground at the Windjammer 552 Grandview Avenue, Ridgewood, Queens
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You are cordially invited to the launch party for Danielle Blau's peep, which won the sixteenth annual Anthony Hecht Poetry Prize, and was awarded to her by the Pulitzer Prize-winning poet, Vijay Seshadri. Danielle and Vijay will both read, as will Matthew Rohrer, Julia Guez, Maria Wojciechowski, Rohan Padhye, and Kenice Mobley. Full details of […]

$10 – $12

Clive Watkins and Chris Preddle will read from their latest collections

Choppards Mission Cote Lane, Holmfirth, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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You are cordially invited to a book launch and  poetry reading by Clive Watkins and Chris Preddle. Clive will be reading from his latest collection, Pedic's Dream (‘... maturity of technique and sensibility ... a distinctive power’), and Chris will be reading from his latest, The May Figures (‘ … lyrical, diverse in form ... […]

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