We are launching the Spring-Summer issue of American Poets tomorrow at Housing Works Bookstore Cafe. Don’t miss readings by Airea D. Matthews, Nathan McClain, and this year’s winner of the Walt Whitman Award, Jenny Xie.
Take a look at some Poets Forum highlights from last year. This year’s Poets Forum features over 15 award-winning poets for a weekend of readings, lectures, conversations, and receptions. If you’re in NYC October 8-10, don’t miss it: http://bit.ly/1JVRJW1
Join us this Saturday, April 25 for After Sunset: Poetry Walk, a special celebration of National Poetry Month at the High Line. More than 20 poets will perform, including Wendy Chen, Mariama J. Lockington, and Camille Rankine who will reveal writing improvisations projected at the Chelsea Grasslands.
Join us two weeks from now, on Saturday, April 25 at 6:30 p.m. as we celebrate National Poetry Month with a stroll on the High Line at sunset. You’ll encounter a series of poetry performances along the park including readings, spoken word, and ASL poetry.
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Summer in NYC is all about the poetry. LaTasha N. Nevada Diggs, Justin Marks, and Bianca Stone close out our 2014 Summer Reading Series on August 5 at New York Public Library.
The Academy of American Poets Summer Series in NYC continues on the beautiful and historic Governors Island TOMORROW at 4 p.m with Poets Lynn Melnick, Kamilah Aisha Moon, and Danniel Schoonebeek as part of the New York City Poetry Festival. Please join us!
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The Academy of American Poets Summer Series continues on the beautiful and historic Governors Island on Saturday, July 26 at 4 p.m. Poets Lynn Melnick, Kamilah Aisha Moon, and Danniel Schoonebeek will share their poems on stage at the New York City Poetry Festival. The event is free, and so is the ferry, so bring a blanket and be a part of this poetry filled afternoon!