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Virtual AWP: Writer to Writer Conversations & Readings
Please join me and the Association of Writers & Writing Programs in the first installment of their new online series of readings & conversations with writers.
These events will feature discussions and readings with former mentors and mentees of the Writer to Writer mentorship program. Now in its fourteenth season, AWP’s free, biannual program matches emerging writers and published authors for a three-month series of modules on topics such as craft, revision, publishing, and the writing life. Click here to learn more.
This event premieres on Thursday, April 15, 2021, at 6:00 p.m. ET and includes a live Q&A on YouTube.
Triton College Poetry Reading: Lucas Jacob, The Seed Vault
The poet Lucas Jacob will be presenting his work to Triton College community in the library this fall. His the author of the full-length poetry collection The Seed Vault (Eyewear Publishing, 2019) and the chapbooks A Hole in the Light (Anchor & Plume Press, 2015) and Wishes Wished Just Hard Enough (Seven Kitchens Press, 2019). His poetry and prose have appeared in journals including Southwest Review, Valparaiso Poetry Review, Hopkins Review, and RHINO. He is a high school teacher whose career has brought him many wonderful things, including the honor of serving as a Fulbright Fellow in Budapest, Hungary.
The event will be held remotely, via Blackboard at this link on Thursday, November 19, 2020, at 1:30 p.m.
For more information, visit the Triton College event page.
Lucas Jacob and Jim Kates: A Shared Reading for our Friends in Europe and the Middle East
Jim Kates and I will be doing a joint virtual reading that is specifically timed for audiences in Europe and the Middle East, but everyone is welcome! Email me at [email protected] for the zoom link!
A Poetry Reading & Conversation with Carleton Alum Lucas Jacob, author of The Seed Vault
Virtual Co-Reading with Jim Kates
I will be doing a virtual co-reading with poet, translator, and editor Jim Kates, via Zoom, at 8:00 PM EDT on Tuesday, May 12. To attend, email me at [email protected] to receive the login information.
