Past Events

May 12 New York, NY

Frost Medal Celebration

Sunday, October 3, 5:00pm

Richard Wright Today

Sunday, September 26, 2:00PM Brooklyn, NY

Seeing Into Tomorrow: Walking Tour in Downtown Brooklyn

Thursday, February 6, 7:00 PM New York, NY

The New Salon: Reading and Conversation with Tina Chang

Friday, January 17, 7 pm Mill Valley, CA

Jane Hirshfield and Gary Snyder

Wednesday, December 18, 2019 6:30 PM New York, NY

In Conversation: Stéphane Bouquet and Valérie Mréjen, moderated by Katie Shireen Assef and Lindsay Turner

Tuesday, December 17th, 7:30 PM New York, NY

Poetry at Gramercy with Timothy Donnelly

Monday, December 16, 2019 8:00 pm New York, NY

Tribute to Ntozake Shange

Sunday, December 15, 2019, 2:00 PM Bronx, NY

The Poetry of Trains with Billy Collins and young poets

Tuesday, November 26th, 7:30 PM New York, NY

Poetry at Gramercy with Maya Phillips

Thursday, November 14, 7:00 pm New York, NY

The New Salon: Reading and Conversation with Rigoberto González & Kimiko Hahn

Tuesday, October 29th, 7:30 pm New York, NY

Poetry at Gramercy with Julia Guez

Monday, October 21, 8:00 PM New York, NY

A Tribute to W. S. Merwin

Saturday, October 5, 3:00 pm New York, NY

Puerto Rico en mi corazón

Saturday, September 28, 3:00 pm New York, NY

The Poetry Society of America presents Kundiman Poets

September 23, 2019 Brooklyn, NY

Poetry at the Brooklyn Book Festival

Monday, September 23, 2019 7:30 pm New York, NY

A Tribute to Mary Oliver

Thursday, September 12, 7:00 pm New York, NY

The New Salon: Reading & Conversation with Brenda Shaughnessy & Deborah Landau

July 11, 2019 New York, NY,

Susan Howe and Shane McCrae A reading in conjunction with Walt Whitman: Bard of Democracy

July 02, 2019 New York, NY

Bryant Park Poetry Series with Forrest Gander, Ani Gjika, and Richard Sieberth

June 28, 2019 Los Angeles, CA

THE POET IS IN LA

June 21, 2019 Bronx, NY,

ELIZABETH BISHOP IN BRAZIL: A Daylong Celebration

June 20, 2019 New York, NY,

Whitman in Music and Words Matthew Aucoin with Ben Lerner

June 18, 2019 Bronx, NY,

The Poetry Society of America's Annual Spring Benefit Honoring Paul Simon & Alice Quinn

June 06, 2019 New York, NY,

Chapbook Fellowship Reading and Launch

May 30, 2019 New York, NY,

An Evening of Poetry and Music inspired by Metaphysical Art

May 21, 2019 San Rafael, CA,

Memorial Tribute to Linda Gregg

May 19, 2019 Brooklyn, NY,

Whitman at 200 Second Read: Leaves of Grass with Harmony Holiday and Karen Karbiener

May 18, 2019 Brooklyn, NY,

Whitman at 200 Keynote with Mark Doty

May 18, 2019 Brooklyn, NY,

Whitman at 200 Tribute Panel

May 06, 2019 New York, NY,

A CELEBRATION OF GRAYWOLF PRESS AT 45

May 02, 2019 New York, NY,

Walt Whitman Bicentennial Reading

April 28, 2019 Santa Monica, CA,

The Figure of Orpheus in Poetry and Performance

April 25, 2019

POETRY READING IN CELEBRATION OF MUNI ART 2019: CEDAR SIGO

April 24, 2019 New York, NY,

Photo Prose—Your Mirror: Portraits from the ICP Collection

April 23, 2019 New York, NY,

The National Art Club's 13th Young Poets Reading with Kathleen Ossip, Michael Rose, and Danniel Schoonebeek

April 18, 2019 New York, NY,

109TH ANNUAL POETRY SOCIETY OF AMERICA AWARDS CEREMONY

March 28, 2019 Portland, OR,

PSA Presents: Dorothea Lasky, Roger Reeves, and Solmaz Sharif AWP Portland

March 21, 2019 San Rafael, CA,

Lynn Emanuel and Troy Jollimore

February 28, 2019 New York, NY,

THE NEW SALON: READING AND CONVERSATION Forrest Gander, with Alice Quinn

January 31, 2019 New York, NY,

THE NEW SALON: READING AND CONVERSATION Terrance Hayes, with Deborah Landau

January 09, 2019 San Francisco, CA,

MUNI ART 2019: A LAUNCH AND CELEBRATION

December 16, 2018 Bronx, NY,

Poetry for Every Season with Billy Collins

December 10, 2018 Washington, DC,

EMILY DICKINSON TRIBUTE Jen Bervin and Martha Nell Smith on Emily Dickinson

December 05, 2018 New York, NY,

The Yes of the Poet’s Immortality

December 01, 2018 New York, NY,

Light the Fight A World AIDS Day Experience

November 29, 2018 New York, NY,

New In French Translation: Jonathan Larson, Emma Ramadan, and Elizabeth Zuba

November 27, 2018 New York, NY,

You Must Change Your Life: The Story of Rainer Maria Rilke and Auguste Rodin

November 15, 2018 New York, NY,

A Portrait of the Self as Nation: New and Selected Poems by Marilyn Chin: A Celebration

November 02, 2018 Mill Valley, CA,

Robert Hass and Essy Stone

October 26, 2018 New York, NY,

A Celebration of Nepantla: An Anthology Dedicated to Queer Poets of Color

October 21, 2018 Bronx, NY,

A Celebration of the Hawaiian Islands at NYBG in conjunction with Georgia O’Keeffe Visions of Hawai‘i

October 17, 2018 Queens, NY,

LITERARY LEGACIES: Readings and a Conversation Jennifer Chang and Patrick Rosal Moderated by Julius Baltonado

October 09, 2018 New York, NY,

10th Anniversary of the Joca Seria American Series

October 04, 2018 New York, NY,

THE NEW SALON: READING AND CONVERSATION Vijay Seshadri, with Alice Quinn

October 03, 2018 New York, NY,

A Tribute to Lucie Brock-Broido

October 01, 2018 New York, NY,

The Imagination of Henri Michaux

September 20, 2018 New York, NY,

THE NEW SALON: READING AND CONVERSATION Tracy K. Smith and Catherine Barnett

September 16, 2018 Brooklyn, NY,

POETRY AT THE BROOKLYN BOOK FESTIVAL

September 13, 2018 New York, NY,

Publishing American Sign Language Poetry

Thursday July 26, 2018 at 6:30 PM New York, NY

Bullets into Bells: Poets & Citizens Respond to Gun Violence

July 26, 2018 New York, NY,

Bullets into Bells Poets & Citizens Respond to Gun Violence

July 18, 2018 Boston, MA,

Grand Opening of Breath and Matter: Artists and Poets at Boston Sculptors Gallery

July 10, 2018 New York, NY,

POETS SPEAK with Ricardo Alberto Maldonado and Elizabeth Zuba

July 10, 2018 Santa Monica, CA,

Poetry and Music: William Archila, Victoria Chang, Lynne Thompson, and Joanna Wallfisch

July 07, 2018 Brooklyn, NY,

Rooftop Films Presents: Wild Nights with Emily

June 06, 2018 New York, NY,

15th Anniversary Chapbook Fellowship Ceremony

Wednesday, May 2, 7:00pm New York, NY,

THE BEST OF POETRY IN MOTION: Spring Celebration

Wednesday, May 2, 7:00pm New York, NY

THE BEST OF POETRY IN MOTION: Spring Celebration copy

May 02, 2018 New York, NY,

Carol Muske-Dukes and Jane Mead at McNally Jackson

April 27, 2018 Los Angeles, CA,

The Poet Is In

April 25, 2018 Queens, NY,

THE NEW SALON: READING AND CONVERSATION Patricia Smith, with Sylvia M. Beato-Davis

April 24, 2018 San Francisco, CA,

Poetry Reading in Celebration of Muni Art 2018: Brynn Saito

April 17, 2018 Brooklyn, NY,

Celebrating 25 Years of Poetry in Motion® at the New York Transit Museum

April 17, 2018 Miami, FL,

O, Miami: Poet Meet and Greet

April 12, 2018 New York, NY,

Jeremy Irons reads T. S. Eliot’s “Four Quartets”

April 10, 2018 New York, NY,

108TH ANNUAL POETRY SOCIETY OF AMERICA AWARDS CEREMONY

March 27, 2018 San Francisco, CA,

Poetry Reading in Celebration of Muni Art 2018: Charif Shanahan

March 27, 2018 New York, NY,

JAPANESE INTERNMENT: PUBLIC MEMORY AND CULTURAL PRODUCTION A two-part event in conjunction with the Poetry Coalition 2018 theme, "Poetry and the Body"

March 26, 2018 New York, NY,

Women Poets of the Village Candlelight Reading at Cherry Lane Theater Women's History Month at GVSHP

March 22, 2018 New York, NY,

THE NEW SALON: READING AND CONVERSATION Kaveh Akbar, with Deborah Landau

March 15, 2018 San Francisco, CA,

TWO LINES LAUNCH PARTY: CELEBRATING WOMEN IN TRANSLATION

March 13, 2018 San Francisco, CA,

Poetry Reading in Celebration of Muni Art 2018: Kay Ryan

March 12, 2018 New Orleans, LA,

THE NEW SALON: READING AND CONVERSATION Tom Sleigh, with Peter Cooley

March 01, 2018 New York, NY,

Poet in Spain by Federico García Lorca, New Translations by Sarah Arvio: A Celebration

February 22, 2018 New York, NY,

POETS SPEAK: Will Schutt and Peter Valente on Fabio Mauri

February 15, 2018 Brooklyn, NY,

Gwendolyn Brooks Centenary Tribute

February 13, 2018 New York, NY,

A Tribute to Thomas Lux

February 08, 2018 New York, NY,

La Bendición: A One-Day Celebration of Latinx-Caribbean Poetry in the United States

January 25, 2018 New York, NY,

THE NEW SALON: READING AND CONVERSATION Tyehimba Jess, with Alice Quinn

January 18, 2018 New York, NY,

A Celebration of Derek Walcott

January 11, 2018 San Francisco, CA,

MUNI ART 2018: A LAUNCH AND CELEBRATION

December 13, 2017 New York, NY,

A Memorial for John Ashbery

December 11, 2017 Washington D.C.,

EMILY DICKINSON TRIBUTE with Sandra Gilbert

December 11, 2017 Boston, MA,

POETS IN THE PALACE: Major Jackson in the Titian Room

November 16, 2017 New York, NY,

A CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION OF GWENDOLYN BROOKS with Jericho Brown, Cornelius Eady, Rigoberto González, Darryl Pinckney, Evie Shockley, and Patricia Smith.

November 13, 2017 New York, NY,

A CELEBRATION OF GWENDOLYN BROOKS with Elizabeth Alexander, Tyehimba Jess, Yusef Komunyakaa, Quraysh Ali Lansana, Marilyn Nelson, Atsuro Riley, Sapphire, Solmaz Sharif, and Patricia Smith

November 06, 2017 Boston, MA,

POETS IN THE PALACE: Robert Pinsky in the Tapestry Room

November 03, 2017 Mill Valley, CA,

AIR THIS PAIN AND ALTER IT: WHAT CAN POETRY DO?

November 02, 2017 New York, NY,