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Carolyn Forché Comes to Loveland
For Immediate Release Kathleen Willard 970-481-3864 kathleen.d.willard@gmail.com March 26, 2024 Award-Winning Poet & Human Rights Advocate Carolyn Forché Reads at the Rialto Theatre to Celebrate National Poetry Month “It is my feeling that the twentieth-century human condition demands a poetry of witness.” asserts poet Carolyn Forché. The Loveland Poet Laureate Committee is hosting three events with award-winning poet and dedicated human rights activist. In addition to her five books of poetry, she has written non-fiction and translated poetry. Her memoir What You Have Heard is True was a finalist for the National Book Award.Read More
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Mark Your Calendars to Celebrate Poetry in Crestone!
The date is set for October 17-20, and the poets are starting to plan their 7th annual Crestone Poetry Festival. Please join them as they return to the Crestone Charter School campus and throughout Crestone Town for more sharing, workshopping, jamming, gourd-circling, writing, and crying art-filled fun.Read More
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Spacious Poetry from Ada Limón
Read the Time article here: https://time.com/collection/women-of-the-year/6694507/ada-limon/ Read More
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UPDATE: Cooperman, Brakefield, and Partridge — New Poetry Live!
Mark Your Calendar… Fire up your computer on Monday, January 29 at 7:00 p.m. MST and witness the inestimable poetic talent of Bob Cooperman. He’ll be Zooming into your reality with a reading that draws on his hilarious and heartfelt collections devoted to the Grateful Dead. Rock on! Here’s the Zoom link I forgot to include originally: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/4852674647?pwd=eFdpa3dSUGsxNjNLYzE2RTVDUjdSUT09 Meeting ID: 485 267 4647 Passcode: W3CDY990 Then, on Thursday, February 1, get out of the house around 7:00 p.m. and head over to Grandma’s House Brewery (1710 S.Read More
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Mann & Sexton Wednesday, Nov. 8: Don’t Miss It!
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Get Lit! in Trinidad … on the Historic Santa Fe Trail
I’m very much looking forward to The Fifth Annual Corazón de Trinidad Literary Festival! I’ll be joining some terrific writers for readings and workshops, including PW Covington, Kate Kingston, Kathryn Winograd, Aaron Abeyta, Ginna Pollack & Senora Banana, Lindy Simmons, SETH, Michele Battiste, and the inimitable Art Goodtimes. Join us for all or part of this 3-day event.Read More
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Yuyutsu RD Sharma Reads from ANNAPURNA POEMS
Internationally known Nepalese poet Yuyutsu RD Sharma reads from his book Annapurna Poems at The Bookies Bookstore in Denver, Colorado, on Saturday, August 26, 2023.Read More
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Yuyutsu RD Sharma & Lisa Zimmerman @ Wolverine Farm
All you poetry lovers in the north country of Colorado take note! The “Poet of the Himalayas,” Yuyutsu RD Sharma, will be reading his work at Wolverine Farm in Fort Collins. He will be joined by Lisa Zimmerman, who is one of a dozen Colorado poets featured in the new issue of PRATIK, the international literary journal that Mr. Sharma edits. The reading kicks off at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, September 2nd.Read More
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Join Us for a PRATIK Launch Reading
I’m excited to be joining Yuyutsu RD Sharma, poet of the Himalayas, for the launch of the hot-off-the-press issue of PRATIK. I hope you’ll join us! Yuyutsu is a renowned poet from Nepal who has performed his work for audiences around the world. He is also the editor of PRATIK, a literary journal that has featured poets from dozens of countries, including Ireland, Austria, Germany, Slovenia, Italy, and of course Nepal. Poets representing more discrete communities—from Los Angeles and Ottowa to the Basque region of Spain—have also appeared in its pages.Read More
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Amber Adams, Jenny Molberg, and Emily Pérez Reading to Welcome August!
This note arrived I my inbox this morning, from poet Emily Pérez: If you, like me, are not quite ready for August, here’s something to help you turn the calendar page: I’ll be reading with Colorado’s own amazing Amber Adams and Missouri’s masterful Jenny Molberg at Counterpath on August 1. Jenny is coming to town to launch her new book: The Court of No Record and we’re ready to celebrate. We’ll be at Counterpath Gallery (7935 E 14th Ave, Denver) on Tuesday, August 1st from 6:30 – 7:30 PM on August 1.Read More