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 SPRING 2021

JANUARY
(all events are virtual) 

Being and Justice in Black Poetry: A BreakBeat Poetics
Denton Black Film Festival
w/ María Fernanda, Faylita Hicks, Amanda Johnston & Maya Marshall 
Friday, Jan. 29 @ 2pm CST
Get Tickets Here 

Bandwidth Reading Series
w/ Taneum Bambrick, K-Ming Chang, & Kimberly Garza
Friday, Jan. 29 @ 7pm CST
Register Here


FEBRUARY
(all events are virtual) 

Poetry Society of South Carolina
Reading: Friday, Feb. 12 @ 7pm EST
Register Here 
Workshop: Saturday, Feb. 13 @ 10am EST
"Writing Place: The Autobiographical Landscape"
Register Here 

Vermont Studio Center
Visiting Writer
Reading: Tuesday, Feb. 16 @ 7pm EST
Register Here 
Craft Talk: Wednesday, Feb. 17 @ 10am EST
Register Here

Poets in Print
Kalamazoo Book Arts Center

w/ Adam Clay
Saturday, Feb. 20 @ 7pm EST
Register Here

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MARCH
(all events are virtual)

Donald Hall Prize Winner Reading
AWP Award Series
March 3-6, TBA

College of the Holy Cross 
Working Writers Series 
March 18 @ 7:30pm EST
Link TBA

In Print: Ball State's Festival of First Books
Ball State University
Tuesday, March 23 @ 7pm EST
Wednesday, March 24 @ 7pm EST
Link TBA


APRIL

Little Grassy Lit Festival
Southern Illinois University - Carbondale
World-building & Narrative Panel
Wednesday, April 7 @ 11am CST
Reading w/ John McCarthy
Thursday, April 8 @ 5pm CST
Publication Panel
Friday, April 9 @ 11am CST
Info: https://www.facebook.com/LittleGrassyLiteraryFestival/ 

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PAST READINGS

DECEMBER

BLACK CENTER
Cal State-Fullerton

feat. Tommye Blount, Nandi Comer, T'ai Freedom Ford, Luther Hughes, 
Nabila Lovelace, Joy Priest, Phillip B. Williams, and Keith S. Wilson
Tuesday, Dec. 3 @2:30pm CST
Location TBA
https://tinyurl.com/BLACKCENTER 

Texas Tech University
LHUCA Reading Series

w/ Kit Aldridge & Emma Aylor
Friday, Dec. 4 @7:30pm CST
Zoom registration: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJEsf-qtqzotHtP4kitIoFeAhYbHWJYaENiQ
FB event: https://fb.me/e/7eppV2oZr

Nomadic Press Black Writers Fundraiser
Friday, Dec. 18, 6-8pm PST
TBD


NOVEMBER
(all readings will be what? VIRTUAL!)

University of Kentucky CWP 
w/ Minda Honey & Kiese Laymon
Thursday, Nov. 5 @5:30pm EST 
Register Here

Purdue University CWP
Virtual Reading & Sycamore Review Q&A
Tuesday, Nov. 10 @ 7pm EST
Register Here

Correspondence, a literary & music salon
A celebration of The Louisville Anthology
w/ Emma Aprile, Asha French & Joy Priest
Wednesday, Nov. 11 @6pm EST
RSVP Here

Debut Revue 
w/ Adam O. Davis, Alexandria Hall, Michael Torres & Joy Priest
Thursday, Nov. 19 @7pm EST
Location: TBA

Root Work Journal Reading 
w/ Jari Bradley & Joy Priest
Friday, Nov. 20 @7pm CST
​Register Here

Tree Reading Series
Tuesday, Nov. 24 @7pmEST
Location TBA


OCTOBER
(all readings will be what? VIRTUAL!)

Louisville's TAUNT Release Reading
Sarabande Writing Labs
Friday, Oct. 2 @ 7pm ET
Register in Advance Here

AWP Virtual Book Club 
First Discussion
Friday, Oct. 9, 3-5pm ET
Join the FB Group to participate 

White Whale Bookstore
w/ Eleanor Boudreau & Nancy Krygowski
Saturday, Oct. 10 @7pm ET
Free | Register Here

Kentucky State Poetry Society
Generative Workshop
Sunday, Oct. 11 @10am ET
Registrants to the conference are invited
$15 | Register Here

Charleston's Free Verse Poetry Festival 
Tuesday, Oct. 13 @7pm ET
Location: Attend via FB LIVE

Twin Cities Book Festival 
Poetry Showcase
w/ Sumita Chakraborty & Heid E. Erdrich 
Thursday, Oct. 15 @2:30pm CT
FREE | Register Here

Writers & Books
w/ makalani bandele 
Thursday, Oct. 15 @7:30pm ET
FREE | Get Tickets Here 

Six Bridges Literary Festival 
w/ Frederick McKindra & Toni Jensen
Friday, Oct. 16 @12pm CT
Click Here to Register

The Muse
Next: The Now Generation of Poets of Color
A Poetry Reading & Discussion
Friday, Oct. 16 @ 7pm ET
Location: Attend via FB LIVE

​Mary Ellen and Jim Wayne Miller Celebration of Writing
Western Kentucky University 
Sunday, Oct. 25 @ 2pm CT
Attend Here

AWP BOOK CLUB
YouTube Premiere LIVE Event
Wednesday, Oct. 28 @ 6pm CT
Join the AWP Community of Writers FB Group to Attend!
SEPTEMBER
(all readings will be what? VIRTUAL!)

Riffraff Bookstore & Bar
w/ Sasha Banks
Wednesday, Sept. 9 @7pm EST
Join Us Here

Weber State University Visiting Writer Series
w/ Kristi Maxwell
Tuesday, Sept. 15 @7pm CST
Reserve Your Spot Here

Sept 22: Horsepower PUB DAY!!!

LOGOS Gatherings
w/ Esteban Rodriguez
Tuesday, Sept. 22 @7pm CST
Join Us Here 

Brazos Bookstore ~ HORSEPOWER BOOK RELEASE!
​w/ Sasha Banks & Nikki Wallschlaeger 
Tuesday, Sept. 29 @7pm CST
Click Here to Register

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