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 Foundation Staff and Friends New Books Celebration | Chicago, IL | |
| The O.B. Hardison Poetry Series Finale Reading | Washington, DC | |
| Poets Meet-Up | Temecula, CA | |
| IAWA Reading Series with Jennifer Militello and Donna Masini | New York, NY | |
| Ed Roberson Fuller Award Celebration | Chicago, IL | |
| Poets Meet-Up | Temecula, CA | |
| Freeport Folio’s Open Mic Poetry With Featured Poet Richard Blanco | Freeport, ME | |
| Freeport Folio’s Open Mic Poetry With Featured Poet Samaa Abdurraqib | Freeport, ME |