poetry
Poet to Poet: Sharon Chmielarz

Often, as poets, when we do interviews we approach them in a journalistic fashion, even as Ezra Pound reminds us, "poetry is news that stays news." Over the next few months, I wanted to see what would happen if Minnesota poets were interviewed as poet to poet, through the forms we work in the most.MORE »
Poet to Poet: John C. Rezmerski
Often, as poets, when we do interviews we approach them in a journalistic fashion, even as Ezra Pound reminds us, "poetry is news that stays news." Over the next few months, I wanted to see what would happen if Minnesota poets were interviewed as poet to poet, through the forms we work in the most. To that end, John C.MORE »
Ronaldo Wilson Poetry Reading: Edelstein-Keller Visiting Writer Lit Punch Event

Public Conversation with Amiri Baraka
Esteemed Black Arts poet and playwright Amiri Baraka will share excerpts from his poems and plays in a conversation moderated by Theater Professor Dominic Taylor.
Jenny Boully Reading Event
Jenny Boully, nonfiction (Oct 5, 7:30 PM, Upson Room) is the author of The Book of Beginnings and Endings, [one love affair]*, The Body: An Essay, and her most recent book, not merely because of the unknown that was stalking toward them, is available from Tarpaulin Sky Press.
Motionpoems premiere screening of Best American Poetry 2011
The new season of Best American Poetry 2011 motionpoems will kick off October 25th with two free public screenings at 6pm and 8pm at Target Performance Hall, Open Book, 1011 Washington Ave S., Minneapolis. Special guest David Lehman will join Boss and Kassube to host.
Todd Boss
Second Annual Pankake Poetry Series featuring Louis Jenkins
The Friends of the University of Minnesota Libraries proudly present the second annual Pankake Poetry Series featuring Louis Jenkins.
Reading at 4:00; reception to follow with books available for sale courtesy of the University of Minnesota Bookstore.
Kyra Calvert
Local poet Lucille Broderson discusses her new book
Local author and poet Lucille Broderson, will discuss her book But You're Wearing a Blue Shirt the Color of the Sky on Thursday, December 2 at 4:00 p.m. at the University of Minnesota Bookstore in Coffman Memorial Union, 300 Washington Ave. S.E. Minneapolis.












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