Jon Sands was a winner of the 2018 National Poetry Series, selected by Richard Blanco, for his second book, It’s Not Magic (Beacon Press, 2019). Jeanann Verlee is a 2017 NEA Poetry Fellow and the author of prey, Said the Manic to the Muse, and award-winning Racing Hummingbirds. Nicole Homer’s debut poetry collection, Pecking Order, was published by Write Bloody Publishing in the Spring of 2017. Derrick C. Brown is the winner of the 2013 Texas Book of the Year award for Poetry.
Poetry Near You
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| Date | Title | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Voices of Poetry: Tina Cane, Jennifer Franklin, Michael Klein, & Matthew Thorburn | New York, NY | |
| Poetry Reading: Nicholas Gulig, Cody-Rose Clevidence, & Roberto Harrison | Milwaukee, WI | |
| The Poetry Project's 51st Annual New Year's Day Marathon | New York, NY | |
| This is the Year: Book Launch with Gloria Muñoz | St. Petersburg, FL | |
| 29th Showcase Reading: J. Mae Barizo, Dorothea Lasky, Maggie Millner, & Estha Weiner | New York, NY | |
| 29th Showcase Reading: Rio Cortez, Marilyn Hacker, Robert Wood Lynn, and John Yau | New York, NY | |
| H. G. Dierdorff & Erika Howsare | Charlottesville, VA | |
| Woodland Pattern's 31st Annual Poetry Marathon | Milwaukee, WI | |
| 29th Showcase Reading: Carolina Ebeid, Sally Wen Mao, Shane McCrae, & Evie Shockley | New York, NY | |
| Tiana Clark: Scorched Earth w/ Terrance Hayes | Brooklyn, NY |