The Mississippi Book Festival, a nonprofit founded by literacy advocates, launched in August 2015 on the State Capitol grounds and continues to draw thousands to its annual “literary lawn party” and book lovers’ celebration.
Poetry Near You
Are you looking to connect with poets or find opportunities to hear or study poetry? To find poetry events and resources near you, simply enter your zip code in the search field below.
| Date | Title | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Poetry in the Garden: Memories of Childhood | St. Louis, MO | |
| Chet’la Sebree: Blue Opening – in Conversation with Kiki Petrosino | Charlotsville, VA | |
| Gbenga Adesina: Death Does Not End at the Sea – in Conversation with Fernando Valverde | Charlottesville, VA | |
| Poetry and Garden - poetry and zineworkshop with Xitlalic Guijosa | Altadena, CA | |
| Poison Oak Presents: Verse4Verse | Queens, NY | |
| Bobby Elliott and Valencia Robin | Charlotsville, VA | |
| Poetry in the Garden: Home | St. Louis, MO | |
| The Unrepeatable Fire: Building your Personal Poetics with Manuel Iris [Cohort I] | ||
| Write to the Mic Poetry IN-PERSON Workshop | Newark, NJ | |
| New Hampshire Book Festival | Concord, NH |