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

Reading: Austin Allen will read with Cody Walker and Greg Williamson

The Ivy Bookshop 6080 Falls Road, Baltimore, MD, United States
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Austin Allen (author of Pleasures of the Game (winner of the 11th Anthony Hecht Poetry Prize)) will read with Cody Walker (author of The Self-Styled No-Child and Shuffle and Breakdown) and Greg Williamson (author of The Hole Story of Kirby the Sneak and Arlo the True, A Most Marvelous Piece of Luck, Errors in the Script, and The Silent Partner)

Free

Joseph Harrison will read at the FlowerMart Festival, Baltimore

The Peabody Institute 1 East Mount Vernon Place, Baltimore, MD, United States
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Joseph Harrison, author of Someone Else's Name, Identity Theft, and Shakespeare's Horse, will read from his work. Reading with him will be former Poet Laureate of the UK, Andrew Motion, whose most recent collection is Peace Talks, and Abdul Ali, whose most recent collection is Trouble Sleeping.

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Mike White will read from Addendum to a Miracle

The Printed Garden 9445 S Union Sq, Ste A,, Sandy, UT, United States
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Mike White will read from Addendum to a Miracle, which won the twelfth Anthony Hecht Poetry Prize, and was a runner-up for the 15 Bytes Book Award for Poetry.

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.

Morri Creech and Joseph Harrison will be reading their poems on ZOOM

ZOOM
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Please sit in on a reading by two of Waywiser's most distinguished poets - Morri Creech (author, most recently, of Blue Rooms) and Joseph Harrison (author, most recently, of Sometimes I Dream That I Am Not Walt Whitman). The reading will be held on ZOOM, and there is room for an audience of up to […]

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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 […]