A Night of Readings Celebrating 25 Years of the Massachusetts Book Awards33 Hawley Street, NorthamptonNov 5, 6pm - 8pm We really need something to celebrate, do we not?!? And now, more than ever, we need to keep creating and celebrating what we can--whether that's art, community or resistance. So I hope you'll come to this … Continue reading Celebrate With Me!
Category: Readings & Other Happenings
MA Po Fest!
Hey, The Massachusetts Poetry Festival is right around the corner in Salem, MA, and I'll be part of a reading and discussion on Sunday as part of the 25th birthday for the Massachusetts Book Awards. Should be a beautiful weekend! Hope to see ya there.
Pessoa anthology reading tonight!
If you're in WMA and want to hear some poetry, tonight we're celebrating an anthology of poems that has been a long labor of love for Charles Cutler, Smith College professor emeritus. The anthology, "In the Footsteps of a Shadow: North American Literary Responses to Fernando Pessoa” (MadHat Press, 386 pages, $23.95) will be launched … Continue reading Pessoa anthology reading tonight!
Footsteps Reading!
Saturday, February 16-8PMRaven Books49 Conway StreetShelburne Falls, MA 01370 Come celebrate the publication of this long labor of love with yours truly and other poets included in this anthology from Mad Hat Press. (I think someone said something about wine & cheese. Also, if you've not been to the new Raven in SF, it's a … Continue reading Footsteps Reading!
Poetry on the Piazza – This Saturday!
Doug Anderson, Amy DryanskyMartha Rhodes, Hilde Weisert Saturday, September 14, 4:30 - 5:30 PM *NOTE TIME CHANGE*Chesterwood, 4 Williamsville Road, Stockbridge, MA, 01262 The weather's looking good for this reading--outside, so we can all stay well. Just note the earlier time change. Tickets are free, tho donations are encouraged, and why not?I'll be reading with Hilde … Continue reading Poetry on the Piazza – This Saturday!
Salmon (Poetry) in Amherst
Thursday, August 22, 7PM,Amherst Books, Amherst, MA I'll be reading with my Salmon Poetry sisters, Janet MacFadyen and Sandy Yannone this week. Apparently, we all like book titles that start with the letter G. And grass. And words that rhyme with grass. It would be great to see you, and Janet has a new book, … Continue reading Salmon (Poetry) in Amherst
more (good) things
Alt Text: 1950's B&W photo of a woman listening to the radio. I'll be joining Riley Bowen, Ellen Miller-Mack, and Jon Plodzik on their radio show, Poem Talk Thursday evening, August 15. If you can't listen in live you can stream it later.I get to talk about a poem I love, We Manage Most When … Continue reading more (good) things
Poetry on the Piazza – this saturday!
Doug Anderson, Amy DryanskyMartha Rhodes, Hilde Weisert Saturday, September 14, 4:30 - 5:30 PM *NOTE TIME CHANGE*Chesterwood, 4 Williamsville Road, Stockbridge, MA, 01262 The weather's looking good for this reading--outside, so we can all stay well. Just note the earlier time change. Tickets are free, tho donations are encouraged, and why not?I'll be reading with Hilde … Continue reading Poetry on the Piazza – this saturday!
Reading, Pubs & Love!
I know, I know, I haven't posted in forever, but here I am! With news! First, this Friday, November 10, 7pm at the Boutelle-Day Poetry Center at Smith College, I'll be reading with a stellar line up of poets in celebration of Alice James Books, a small poetry press that has faithfully published "books that … Continue reading Reading, Pubs & Love!
Eve Poems!
Image by Frida Kahlo Hey friends, it's been a while. I'm seriously lagging in my posts, but here's a belated announcement about an excellent anthology in which a poem of mine is included. There's a slew of incredible poems and poets included in the book--just to name a few, and I'm honored to be in … Continue reading Eve Poems!