UPCOMING READINGS
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UPCOMING READINGS & EVENTS:​​​
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SMU SYMPOSIUM ON POETIC FORM
FEBRUARY 24, 2026
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Editing Poetry roundtable discussion:
Greg Brownderville, Adrian Matejka, Jenny Molberg, Rowan Ricardo Phillips, and Srikanth Reddy
10:30-11:45 AM
Dallas, TX
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Group poetry reading, with catered dinner:
Katie Condon, host. Featured readers: Patience Agbabi, Camille Dungy, Stephanie Burt, Oliver de la Paz, Mag Gabbert, Rowan Ricardo Phillips, Jenny Molberg, Srikanth Reddy, and Adrian Matejka, Ozona Grill and Bar
6:40 PM
Dallas, TX
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AWP EVENTS
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WEDNESDAY, MARCH 4
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Alchemical: Spells for Survivors: A Reading to Benefit House of Ruth
with Jan Beatty, Liz Hazen, Jenny Molberg, Tonee Mae Moll, Caridad Moro-Gronlier, Somayeh Shams, Scott Stubbs & Jen Sperry Steinorth. RVSP here.
6:00 PM
Bird in Hand Coffee & Books
Baltimore, MD
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THURSDAY, MARCH 5
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Say My Name, Say My Name: Reclaiming Identity in the Face of Violence
with Meg Day, Felicia Zamora, Jameelah Lang, and Courtney Faye Taylor
3:20-4:35 PM
Room 315, Level 300
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LIT UP: A Reading with Ploughshares, The Adroit Journal, and The Kenyon Review
In Partnership with Words Matter: Writing for Social Action
(Co-host). Featuring Felicia Zamora, Oliver de la Paz, Erica Dawson, Erin Belieu, Victoria Chang, and James Allen Hall. Followed by a dance party with DJ Dearly Beloved. RSVP here.
8:00 PM
Angels Rock Bar, Baltimore, MD
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SATURDAY, MARCH 6
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Unsilenced: Poetic Testimonies of Domestic Violence
with Erin Hoover, Lisa Fay Coutley, Iliana Rocha, and Michelle Menting
3:20-4:35 PM
Room 320, Level 300
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RECENT READINGS:​
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PORTER SQUARE BOOKS. JANUARY 20, 2026. 7:00PM
With Bridget Lowe
Cambridge, MA. RSVP here.
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BOSTON POETRY SLAM. DECEMBER 10, 2025. 8:00PM
Featured Poet at the Cantab Lounge
738 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA
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BROOKLINE BOOKSMITH. OCTOBER 16, 2025. 7:00PM
With Brandel France de Bravo
Brookline, MA. RSVP here.
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POEMS & PINTS at the BOSTON BOOK FESTIVAL
OCTOBER 25, 2025. 6:30PM
Room & Board, 375 Newbury St., Boston, MA
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INNER MOONLIGHT. SEPTEMBER 11, 2024. 7:30PM
The Wild Detectives, a Collaboration with SMU's Project Poëtica
Dallas, TX
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POETRY AT THE SPEAKEASY. SEPTEMBER 1, 2024. 7PM
With Jennifer Maritza McCauley and Hadara Bar-Nadav
Swordfish Tom's
Kansas City, MO​
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LET ME SAY THIS ANTHOLOGY READING. JANUARY 19, 2024.
A Dolly Parton Celebration
The Betsy Hotel, Miami
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BOOKS & BOOKS, COCONUT GROVE. JANUARY 23, 2024. 7PM
With Denise Duhamel, Caridad Moro, and Nicole Tallman
3409 Main Hwy, Coconut Grove, FL 33133
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THE HEN PARTY: IS MULTI-GENERATIONAL DIALOGUE UNIFYING FOR WOMEN?
Thursday 1:45pm - 3:00pm (02/08/2024)
With Anum Sattar, Angie Trudell Vasquez, Aliki Barnstone, and Liana Sakelliou
Bookfair Stage 1, Kansas City Convention Center
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Co-Host: LIT UP at The Bird. THURSDAY, FEB 8. 7-10PM.
An offsite reading presented by Pleiades, The Adroit Journal, The American Poetry Review, and Kenyon Review
The Bird Comedy Theater: 103 W. 19th Street, Kansas City, MO.
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MARGINS AND MEMORY: THE CRAFT OF TRAUMA AND TRUTH(S)
Friday 10:35 - 11:50am (02/09/2024)
With Jameelah Lang, George Abraham, Caridad Moro, and David MacLean
Room 2215A, Kansas City Convention Center
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Co-Host: SHOW ME STATE: MISSOURI JOURNALS. FRIDAY, FEB. 9. 6-9PM.
An offsite reading presented by seven Missouri journals
31 W 31st Street, Kansas City, MO.
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FEATURED ONLINE READINGS
Click to watch the readings!
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The Adroit Journal Issue 35 Release Reading
The Social Distance Reading Series, Green Mountains Review
The Open Mouth Reading Series, with Kathryn Nuernberger
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LSU Press Remote Author Series
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Inner Moonlight: Wild Detectives, Dallas, TX
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Reading at Malvern Books, Austin, TX, with Roger Reeves and Kathryn Nuernberger