The Massachusetts Poetry Festival 2016 has ended

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The Massachusetts Poetry Festival 2016

Jac-Lynn Stark

1:15pm EDT

Stars in my Pocket like Grains of Sand: Poetry and Science Fiction Hawthorne Library "What You Have Heard is True": Teaching Poems of Witness in the High School ClassroomFILLING Hawthorne Pickman

2:30pm EDT

Gail Mazur and Joyce Peseroff: New Books from Common Threads Poets Salem Five Community Room The Bravest Women in the World: Afghan Women Speak Out Through Poetry Hawthorne Pickman voices: (implicit) and EXPLICIT! Old Town Hall 2nd Fl

3:45pm EDT

Creating collaborative spaces: Tips from the Tin Box for critique circle success Hawthorne Library

7:30pm EDT

Sandra Beasley, Martha Collins, and Ocean VuongFILLING PEM Atrium

11:00am EDT

All That You Touch You Change: Mother Poets Read Poems About Change Hawthorne Library Ada Limon and Gregory Pardlo - Headline EventFULL PEM Morse Auditorium Firmament of Waters: The Sea as SubjectFILLING Hawthorne Pickman

12:15pm EDT

Charles Simic, David Rivard, Laurin Becker MaciosFULL PEM Morse Auditorium Small Press, Big Love: Publishing Poetry Collections with Independent Presses PEM East India Marine Hall Verse and Diverse Walk Into a Bar: A Conversation With Solstice’s Editors on Varied Voices Hawthorne Library

2:00pm EDT

LOL: Poetry That’s Funny, A Reading by Jamaica Pond Poets with Open Mike The Bridge at 211 Populating our Poems: A reading of Persona Poems and Poems of Place Hawthorne Library Edward Hirsch - Saturday Headline EventFULL PEM Morse Auditorium Brown Bag Poetry: Workshop with Emily JaegerFULL Charter School 3

7:30pm EDT

Mark Doty and Marie HoweFILLING The Bridge at 211

10:15am EDT

Working Class Poetics Hawthorne Library Edward Hirsch - Sunday Headline EventFILLING PEM East India Marine Hall

11:00am EDT

Collaborations with Chance, the Art of Dada poetry PEM Atrium

11:30am EDT

Marie Howe- Headline EventFILLING PEM East India Marine Hall Writing for Social Change and Writing to Bear Witness Hawthorne Library Writing Truth and Beauty: Using Your Photos for Poetic InspirationFULL PEM Create Space 2

1:00pm EDT

Greetings from the Happy Valley Old Town Hall 2nd Fl