Event Description
Join us on Sunday, April 18, 2021 from 2:00pm - 3:00pm Central for a generative workshop titled Writing Workshop: Poetic Dialogues: Reconnecting Through Craft, with featured poet Sy Hoahwah.
Recommended for participants 16 years and above.
The workshop will take place virtually via Zoom with Zoom auto captions. An ASL interpreter will be present. Access copies of workshop materials will be made available via Google Docs.
Register for the virtual workshop by clicking on the Registration button on the Eventbrite page, donating any amount you can, and entering the required fields. You will receive an email with the Zoom information.
Suggested donation of $5.
Event Description
Join us on Sunday, April 18, 2021 at 7:00pm Central for a reading by featured poet Kevin Latimer and Sy Hoahwah. The reading will be preceded by a round of introductory readings by members of our poetry community.
The reading will take place virtually via Zoom with Zoom auto captions, and an ASL interpreter will be present. Access copies of all poems will be provided via Google Docs.
Register for the virtual reading by clicking on the Registration button on the Eventbrite page, donating any amount you can, and entering the required fields. You will receive an email with the Zoom information.
The Beauty: Poems (Alfred A. Knopf, 2015), which was longlisted for the National Book Award, and
Given Sugar, Given Salt (HarperCollins, 2001), which was a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award. Her ninth collection,
Ledger, is forthcoming from Knopf in March 2020. She has edited and cotranslated books with Mariko Aratani and Robert Bly. Hirshfield’s honors include the Poetry Center Book Award, the Donald Hall-Jane Kenyon Prize in American Literature, the Bay Area Book Reviewers Award, Columbia University’s Translation Center Award, and the Commonwealth Club of California Poetry Medal, as well as fellowships from the Guggenheim Foundation, the National Endowment for the Arts, and the Rockefeller Foundation. Her work has been selected for seven editions of