Monday, May 23, 2011

May


May 31 June 5 in Venice, Italy
Flags for Venice


 


June


June 1 in NYC
Drew Gardner & Mark Yakich


June 2 in DC
Terence Winch


June 2 in Baltimore
Literary Death Match


June 2 in Venice, CA
In Bloom
(first Bloomsday event of 2011)


June 3 in Bury, Lancashire
Sound & Dark 2, with
Geraldine Monk, Adeena Karasick,
bill bissett, Iris Garrelf


June 3 in Sussex, UK
Black Mountain College into the 21st Century


June 3 in Venice, CA
Celebrating artists who were hobos
Harry Partch & U Utah Phillips


June 3 5 in NYC
Howl! Festival


June 3 5 in Philadelphia
Philadelphia Writers Conference


June 4 in Venice, CA
Shonda Buchanan
& New Native Blood Poets


June 4 in Venice, CA
Sparring with Beatnik Ghosts


June 4 13 in Philadelphia
AACM: Great Black Music


June 4 June 12 in Philadelphia
American Sublime
Morton Feldman Festival


June 4 November 27 in Venice, Italy
Venice Biennale


June 5 in Montserrat, MO
The Montserrat Poetry Festival

E. John Knapp, Alex Wales, Faith Bemiss,
Neal Torrey, Carol Gorski Buckels, Gustavo Adolfo Aybar,
Brent Martin, Tony Shaffer, Diana Chang,
David Clewell, Larry Allen, Eva Ridenour,
James Coffman, Bernard Hartge, Clarence Wolfshohl,
Connie Kay Koch, Christina Pacosz, Tantra-ziwadi,
Robert Milton Ingram, Evelyn Aholt, & Daniel Mollenkamp


June 5 in Sherman Oaks & LA
Sparring with Beatnik Ghosts


June 5 in the Twin Cities
Literary Death Match


June 5 10 in Milwaukee
The Boundaries between Visual Art & Text
Elizabeth Robinson & Edward Smallfield


June 6 in NYC
Christopher Salerno & Matthew Yeager


June 6 in Hollywood
Sparring with Beatnik Ghosts


June 7 in London
DS Marriott & Robert Shepherd


June 7 in Leeds, UK
Alan Halsey, Karen Mac Cormack,
Steve McCaffery, Geraldine Monk


June 8 in Dallas
Christopher Soden, Jean Lamberty,
Sanderia Smith


June 8 in Manchester, UK
Steve McCaffery, Karen Mac Cormack


June 8 – 11 in West Chester, PA
The West Chester Poetry Conference
includes
Robert Pinsky, Kim Addonizio, Rafael Campo,
Dick Davis, Rhina P. Espaillat, Dana Gioia
,
Allison Joseph, David Mason, Micheal O'Siadhail,
Molly Peacock, AE Stallings, Timothy Steele,
& Terri Witek – 90th birthday celebration
of
Richard Wilbur


June 9 in Toronto
Literary Death Match


June 9 in NYC
Walk with Jon Cotner


June 9 in SF
Suzanne Stein
on Marie Laurencin’s
Apollinaire and his Friends


June 9 – 11 in Paris
Legacies of Modernism:
The State of British Poetry Today


June 10 in NYC
Charles Bernstein, Kate Colby, Stephanie Gray,
Jill Magi, Christopher Stackhouse et al


June 10 in Venice, CA
William O’Daly


June 11 in Pittsburgh
Don Wentworth, Renée Alberts, Nikki Allen,
Kris Colllins, Jerome Crooks, Angele Ellis


June 11 in NYC
Debrah Morkum, Marion Bell &
Carlos Soto Roman


June 11 in Kyoto
Japan International Poetry Society


June 11 in Venice, CA
Susan Browne, Christine Jordan, Alex M. Frankel


June 11 in Chicago
Daniel Borzutzky, Krista Franklin, Judith Goldman,
Carla Harryman & Konrad Steiner
neo-benshi


June 11 -17 in Lincoln, NE
Nebraska Summer Writers Conference


June 12 16 in San Marino & Pasadena
Joyce in Science & Art


June 13 in NYC
Memorial Reading for Paul Violi


June 13 in Cork, Ireland
Jennifer Militello


June 14 in London
Tom Loewenstein


June 14 in Paris
Pierre Joris, Sylvia Mae Gorelick, Miles Joris-Peyrafitte


June 14 in SF
Fanny Howe


June 15 in NYC
Memorial Reading for Akilah Oliver


June 16 – 19 in Chautauqua, NY
Chautauqua Writers Festival


June 19 in NYC
Susan Bernofsky, Jeannine Marie Pitas, Laura Soloman


June 19 – July 10 in Boulder, CO
The Naropa Summer Writing Program


June 21 in London
Iain Sinclair, John Wilkinson,
Emily Critchley, Rob Stanton


June 22 in Philadelphia
Neela Vaswani


June 23 in London
Carol Watts & Marianne Morris


June 23 – 26 in York, UK
Samuel Beckett: Out of the Archive


June 24 in Venice, CA
Detroit Rock Poetry


June 25 in Racine, WI
Dawn Lundy Martin & Hoa Nguyen


June 25 in NYC
Joanna Fuhrman, Christopher Funkhouser, Brenda Iijima,
erica kaufman, Jane Rice, & Christina Strong


June 25 October 31 @ Dia Beacon & Bard
Blinky Palermo


June 26 in Philadelphia
Paul Siegell & Ocean Vuong


June 28 in Paris
Rufo Quintavalle, Colin Herd & Suzanne Allen


 


July


July 4 29 in Paris
Ali Kazma:

How to Film a Poet


July 9 in Chicago
Stella Radulescu, Gene Tanta & Ramona Tanta


July 10 in Venice, CA
Wanda Coleman, Pam Ward, Douglas Kearney
& Chris Webb


July 12 – 22 in Paris
T.S. Eliot and France


July 15 in Venice, CA
Uri Hertz, John Solt, Morgan Gibson


July 16 in Philadelphia
Poets in the Park
as Thaddeus Rutkowski, Leonard Gontarek,
Chad Parenteau, Timothy Gager
join Diane Sahms Guarnieri & G Emil Reutter


July 16 in Chicago
Jai Arun Ravine & Jillian Soto


July 17 in Venice, CA
Church of Ocean Park Awards
with David St. John & S.A. Griffin


July 22 in Venice, CA
Sarah Maclay, Kate Buckley, Victoria Chang


July 23 in Venice, CA
Carol Lem & Doren Robbins


July 24 – 26 in Vienna
100 Myles: The International
Flann O’Brien Centenary Conference


July 30 in Venice, CA
Chella Courington, Menhaz Turner, Cati Porter


July 31 in Philadelphia
Nathan Graziano & David Blaine


 


August


August 3 – 7 in Seattle
Haiku North America


August 6 in Venice, CA
Corrie Greathouse & Jessica Helen Lopez


August 12 in Venice, CA
Larry Hankin


August 12 – 18 in McCarthy, Alaska
Wrangell Mountain Poetry Workshop

with Elizabeth Bradfield & Jeremy Pataky


August 20 in Philadelphia
Poets on the Porch
as
Dan Maguire, Lynn Levin, Amy King,
Ana Bozicevic, Elizabeth Pallitto 
join Diane Sahms Guarnieri & G Emil Reutter


August 26 28 in Queensland, Australia
Queensland Poetry Festival


August 27 September 4 @ Burnt Norton
Explore the Cotswolds with Paul Muldoon


 


September


September 10 11 in Edinburgh
Conversify:
Poetry, Politics & Form


September 15 in San Rafael, CA
Tony & Willis Barstone


September 22 – 25 in Provincetown, MA
Tennessee Williams Theater Festival


September 24 in many cities
100,000 Poets for change


September 25 in Philadelphia
Rodger Lowenthal & Catherine Staples


September 29 in Dallas
Joaquin Zuihuatenejo & Natasha Carrazosa


 


October & Onward


October 6 9 in Buffalo
MSA 13:
Structures of Innovation


October 13 – 15 in San Diego
&NOW 5 conference


October 20 22 in NYC
Poets’ Forum


October 30 in Philadelphia
Jim Mancinelli & Michael Steffan


November 2 in NYC
Ron Silliman & Doug Lang


November 19 in San Rafael, CA
Dana Gioia


 


2012


January 2 – 8 2012 in Puebla, Mexico
US Poets in Mexico


February 4 – 12 2012 in Florence, Italy
TS Eliot & the Heritage of
Rome & Italy in Modernism


January 5 – 8 2012 in Key West, FL
30th annual Key West Literary Seminar
with Margaret Atwood, Jonathan Lethem,
John Banville, Douglas Coupland,
Michael Cunningham, William Gibson,
Jennifer Egan, Joyce Carol Oates,
Janna Levin, Gary Shteyngart,
Dexter Palmer, George Saunders
& more


September 7-9 2012
European Network
for Avant-Garde & Modernism Studies


November 16 in New York
National Book Awards Dinner


 


Ongoing


Now – May 25 in Venice, Italy
Vorticism


Now July 17 in New Paltz, NY
Tim Davis


Now August 8 in LA
MOCA’s Street Art show


Now – September 6 in SF
The Steins Collect


Now September 6 in SF
Seeing Gertrude Stein: 5 Stories


 


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Poets & Writers
offers a superb listing of readings
sortable by city, state & genre


Twin Cities Literary Calendar


San Francisco Bay Area Readings
are listed by
Shampoo


Chicago has a Poetry Calendar


Nathalie Anderson’s Lit-Philly
email list covers Philadelphia


The DC Poetry Calendar is here


There is a calendar for Australian Poetry


The Bowery Poetry Club
hosts 20 to 30 events each week


If we are capturing
even 0.1%
of all that is going on
of interest to poets,
we would be shocked