Publication: The Trumpiad – Cody Walker
The new U.S. president doesn’t read books, but for everyone else, there’s Cody Walker’s The Trumpiad, a blistering and hilarious take on America’s political collapse. Key Difference: I wouldn’t lump / Trump / in with Hitler and Mussolini. / Trump’s hands are littler. (They’re teeny.)
The Trumpiad will be published on April 29th 2017, which will mark Trump's 100th day in office.
All proceeds will be donated to the ACLU.
Joseph Harrison will read at the FlowerMart Festival, Baltimore
The Peabody Institute 1 East Mount Vernon Place, Baltimore, MD, United StatesJoseph 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, […]
Austin Allen will read from his new collection, Pleasures of the Game
Carmine Street Metrics Otto's Shrunken Head, 538 E. 14th Street, New York, NY, United StatesAustin Allen, winner of the Anthony Hecht Poetry Prize, will read from his prize-winning collection of poems, Pleasures of the Game. Reading with him will be Ernest Hilbert.
Philip Hoy will speak about Waywiser at the Winchester Writers Festival
Stripe Auditorium, University of Winchester Sparkford Road, Winchester, United KingdomPhilip Hoy, Editor-in-Chief of The Waywiser Press, and editor of A Bountiful Harvest: The Correspondence of Anthony Hecht and William L. MacDonald (forthcoming in October), will take part in Mslexia […]
US launch of Mike White’s Addendum to a Miracle at the Folger Shakespeare Library, Washington, D.C.
Folger Shakespeare Library 201 East Capitol St. SE, Washington, DC, United StatesWinner of the 12th Anthony Hecht Poetry Prize, Mike White, will be introduced by the judge who awarded the prize, Gjertrud Schnackenberg, 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 Senior American Editor, Joseph Harrison.
Mike White will read from Addendum to a Miracle
The Printed Garden 9445 S Union Sq, Ste A,, Sandy, UT, United StatesMike 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 StatesWinner 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.
Audrey Bohanan will read with Joseph Harrison and Dora Malech
Bird in Hand 11 E. 33rd Street, Baltimore, MD, United StatesPlease 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 […]
Morri Creech and Joseph Harrison will be reading their poems on ZOOM
ZOOMPlease 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 […]
15th Anthony Hecht Poetry Prize Reading (the Hammer Museum, Los Angeles)
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 […]