2020
MAY 21-24
MADISON, CT
Panel: Women Poets and Spirituality
Annie Finch, Marilyn Nelson and Alicia Ostriker
Poetry by the Sea Conference
Mercy by the Sea Conference Center
MAY 17
SEATTLE, WA
Launch Tour Reading from Choice Words: Writers on Abortion
Elliott Bay Books
MAY 16
PORTLAND, OR
Launch Tour Reading from Choice Words: Writers on Abortion
Powells Books
MAY 13
SAN FRANCISCO, CA,
Launch Tour Reading from Choice Words: Writers on Abortion
City Lights Bookstore, 7 PM
APRIL 24
CHICAGO, IL
Launch Tour Reading from Choice Words: Writers on Abortion
Women & Children First Bookstore
APRIL 19
WASHINGTON, DC
Launch Tour Reading from Choice Words: Writers on Abortion
Annie Finch with Amy Alvarez, Desiree Cooper, Teri Cross Davis, & Purvi Shah
Politics & Prose Bookstore, 5 PM
APRIL 17-18
NEW ORLEANS, LA
Talk: Poetics of Climate Change
April 18, morning (Time TBA)
Panel Presentation, Kristi Maxwell, Moderator
New Orleans Poetry Festival
APRIL 6
NEW YORK, NY
Launch Tour Reading from Choice Words: Writers on Abortion
The Strand Bookstore, 7:30 PM
APRIL 2-4
MARCH 5
SAN ANTONIO, TX
Panel: What's Poetry Got to Do With It? Creative Writing in the Wider World
Samantha Fain, Annie Finch, Patryja Humienik, Chloe Martinez, & Helena Mesa
AWP Conference, 9-10:15 AM
MARCH 4
SAN ANTONIO, TX
Poetry Reading from The Poetry Witch Little Book of Spells
With poets of Wesleyan University Press
La Villita Cafe, 8:30 PM
http://lavillitacafe.com/
FEB. 13-27
WASHINGTON, DC
Measure for Measure: Savoring the Meter of Poems
Feb. 13, 20, & 27, 2:00-4:30 pm
Politics & Prose Bookstore
Connecticut Ave.
Washington, DC
JAN 23
JAIPUR, INDIA
Reading at Jaipur Literature Festival
Poetry Durbar
with Ashok Vajpeyi, Chandra Prakash Deval, Ranjit Hoskote & Navin Kishore, moderated by Lakshya
Jaipur Literature Festival
Hotel Digge Palace, Jaipur
2019
DEC 20-22
GARRISON, NY
Women, Poetry, and Spirituality Retreat Weekend
With Marianela Medrano
Garrison Institute
NOV 7
WASHINGTON, DC
Measure for Measure: How to Savor the Meter of Poems
Nov. 7-21 2:00-4:30 PM
Politics & Prose Bookstore
REGISTER AND MORE INFO
NOV 6
WASHINGTON, DC
A Poet's Craft: Breathing Through Stanzas
Nov. 6-27 3:00-5:30 PM
Politics & Prose Bookstore
REGISTER AND MORE INFO
OCT 30
WASHINGTON, DC
Reading, Performance, & Ritual: Poetry Across the Veil
7:15 pm
Busboys and Poets
14th & V Sts.
OCT 28
WASHINGTON, DC
Poetry Reading at Folger Shakespeare Library
7:30 pm
Folger Shakespeare Library
Washington, DC
OCT 23
WASHINGTON, DC
Workshop: Spell-Casting Your Way to Great Writing
6:30-8:30 pm on Wednesday Oct. 23
Loyalty Bookstore
Washington, DC
Hosted by MoonLit DC
July 12
BROOKLYN, NY
Talk: Language, Rhythm, and Power (2)
4:00 PM
St. Francis College
180 Remsen St., Brooklyn, NY
JUNE 6-27
WASHINGTON, DC
A Poet's Craft: The Dance of the Villanelle
June 6, 13, and 27, 3:30-5 pm
Politics & Prose Bookstore
Connecticut Ave.
Washington, DC
More info
MAY 30-JUNE 2
NEW HAVEN, CT
Yale Reunion Class Ode
May 30-June 2
Class of 1979 40th Reunion
Yale College
New Haven, CT
MAY 21-24
MADISON, CT
Poetry Reading, Panels, Metrical Poetry Consulting
May 21-24
Poetry by the Sea Conference
Mercy by the Sea
Madison, CT
MAY 2-16
WASHINGTON, DC
A Poet's Craft: The Revolutionary Spell of the Sonnet
May 2-16, 3:30-6 pm
Politics & Prose Bookstore
5015 Connecticut Ave.
Washington, DC
More info
APRIL 11-14
BALTIMORE, MD
Workshop: Healing the Wounded Womb Through Poetry and Rhythm
April 12, 2 pm
Annie Finch and Marianela Medrano
Baltimore Inner Harbor Hotel (Open to National Poetry Therapy Conference Registrants)
Baltimore, MD
APRIL 30
WASHINGTON, DC
Poetry Reading and Discussion for National Poetry Month
7 PM
KramerBooks, DuPont Circle
Washington, DC
APRIL 2
NEW YORK, NY
A Seed for Spring Equinox: Women's Sacred Performance and Womb-Healing Ritual
Tuesday April 2, 7 pm
4th Universalist Church
160 Central Park West
New York, NY
MARCH 30
PORTLAND, OR
Panel: Literary Sexual Abuse: From Silence to Safety
Saturday, March 30, 4:30- 5:45 pm
Shaindel Beers, Cathy Linh Che, Genevieve Pfeiffer, Wendy Scott, Annie Finch (Moderator)
E145, Oregon Convention Center, Level 1
Oregon Convention Center (Open to AWP Conference Registrants)
Portland, OR
MARCH 29
PORTLAND, OR
Reading by Fellows of Black Earth Institute
Friday, March 29, 3:00- 5:00 pm
Ford Food and Drink
Portland, OR
MARCH 28
PORTLAND, OR
Poetry and Magic Reading
LeeAnn Brown, Dominique Christina, Joshua Davis, Annie Finch, Monica Mody, Genevieve Pfeiffer, Sheree Renee Thomas, Joanna C. Valente
An evening designed to draw down the intimate relationship between poetry and magic, to create the terrain of rhythm, form and shape where word and enchantment walk together. Let's charge ourselves for personal, spiritual, and political transformation.
Thursday, March 28, 8-10 pm
Raven's Wing Magical Co. 7927 SE 13th Ave, Portland, OR
MARCH 6
PORTLAND, OR
Reading for the 2019 Plume Poetry Anthology
Thursday, March 28, 6-8 pm
Cargo Lounge, 81 SE Yamhill St
Portland, OR
MARCH 26
SEATTLE, WA
Healing Rhythms of Words Workshop on Whidbey Island
Tuesday, March 26, 1-4 pm
Unitarian Universalist Church of Whidbey Island
20103 WA-525, Freeland, WA
For info, contact lisa.siders@gmail.com
MARCH 6
NEW YORK, NY
Reading Launch of Sly Bang by Larissa Shmailo
Annie Finch, Trace Peterson, Thaddeus Rutkowski, Mark Vincenz, Jeffrey Cyphers Wright
Wednesday, March 6, 6-7:30 pm
Jefferson Market Library
425 Ave of the Americas at 10th St.
New York, NY
FEB 28
WASHINGTON, DC
Poetry Reading
Thursday, February 28, 7 pm
Jasmine Dreame Wagner, Bevil Townsend, and Annie Finch Reading Hosted by K. Lorraine Graham
1261 Morse St. NE, Washington, DC