NYU Creative Writing Program Date & Time: Thu., Oct. 21, 2010 @ 7:00 PM-9:00 PM Location: Lillian Vernon Creative Writers House, 58 West 10th St., NYC Admission: Free Contact Info: Tel: 212-998-8816; Email: creative.writing@nyu.edu Cave Canem celebrates the Cave Canem Northwestern University Press Poetry Prize with 2009 winner Indigo Moor as he reads from Through [...]
Date & Time: Wed., Oct 20, 2010 @ 7:30-10:00 PM Location: Symphony Space, 2537 Broadway (at 95th St.) NYC Admission: $25; Member $21; 30 & Under $15 Contact Info: Tel: 212-864-5400 The whip-smart and funny authors of the essay collections Don’t Get Too Comfortable (Rakoff) and I Was Told There’d Be Cake (Crosley) join up [...]
Date & Time: Wed., Oct. 20, 2010 @ 8:00 PM Location: The Poetry Project @ St. Mark’s Church, 131 E. 10th St., NYC Admission: Free Contact Info: Tel: 212-674-0910; Email: info@poetryproject.org Known for her take-no-prisoners readings, Wanda Coleman is a contributor to HARRIET (poetryfoundation.org) and drgodine.blogspot. She has been featured in Writing Los Angeles (Library [...]
Date & Time: Wed., Oct. 20, 2010 @ 6:00-8:00 PM Location: The Beat Museum, 540 Broadway @ Columbus 94133, San Francisco, CA Admission: Contact Info: Tel: 415-399-9626; Email: info@kerouac.com ; Website: http://www.thebeatmuseum.org/events.htm Featuring forty-one poets—from San Francisco, Atlanta, Green Bay, Boston, Seattle, Nashville, elsewhere, and New York—hell strung and crooked also includes interviews with Mark [...]
Date & Time: Wed., Oct. 20, 2010 @ 7:00 PM Location: Poets House, 10 River Terrace, NYC Admission: $10, $7 for students and seniors, free to Poets House Members. Contact Info: Tel: 212-431-7920; Email: suzanne@poetshouse.org ; Website: http://www.poetshouse.org Renowned Caribbean poet Kamau Brathwaite celebrates his 80th birthday and the publication of Elegguas (referencing the Yoruba [...]
Date & Time: Tue., Oct. 19, 2010 @ 7:00-9:00 PM Location: Tillies of Brooklyn, 248 Dekalb Ave. Brooklyn, NYC Admission: $3.00 Contact Info: Tel: 917-679-5002, 718-783-6140; Email: pattiekake@earthlink.com ; Website: http://brownstonepoets.blogspot.com/ Heller Levinson lives in NYC where he studies animal behavior. He has published in over a hundred journals and magazines including Sulfur, Jacket, Hunger, [...]
Date & Time: Wed., Oct. 19, 2010 @ 6:30 PM Location: The New School, Room 510, 66 West 12th Street, NYC Admission: $5; free to all students and New School faculty, staff, and alumni with ID Contact Info: Tel: 212-229-5488; Email: boxoffice@newschool.edu; Website: http://www.newschool.edu/events Jennifer Michael Hecht is a poet and intellectual historian. Her latest [...]
With introductions by Rebecca Black and David Roderick Date & Time: Tue., Oct. 19, 2010 @ 8:00 PM Location: UNCG Faculty Center, 111 College Avenue, Greensboro, NC Admission: Free Contact Info: Tel: 336-334-5459; Email: terry_kennedy@uncg.edu ; Website: http://mfagreensboro.org/mfa-series.html The MFA Writing Program at UNC Greensboro, The Greensboro Review, and Spring Garden Press ware hosting a [...]
























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