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Poets Reading the News x AWP 2019
Portland, Oregon 28 March 2019 A special reading featuring Poets Reading the News authors during AWP 2019. Readings by Matty Layne Glasgow, Charissa Menefee, Megan Merchant, Remy Damron, Collin Spinney and Devon Balwit. Poetry Lab x Poets Reading the News Inprint Houston 27 April 2018 Inprint presents an experimental poetry workshop for writers taught by Elle Aviv Newton and Jenna Spagnolo, founders of Poets Reading the News, a news publication for poetry. Red-Tagged: A Documentary Play Mills Players Theatre, Oakland 28 April 2018 A documentary play directed by Victor Talmadge based entirely on actual events and built around an adaptation of Afterward, Newton's poem about life in Oakland's warehouses after the Ghostship fire. The Waves Reading Series Antenna Gallery, New Orleans 24 April 2018 A poetry reading featuring Elle Aviv Newton, Alma Mathijsen, Megan McHugh and Sven Davisson. Journalism in Verse: A Panel Discussion New Orleans Poetry Festival 20-22 April 2018 A panel on the intersection of poetry and journalism led by Elle Aviv Newton and featuring poets Abigail Carl-Klassen, J. Todd Hawkins and Jenna Spagnolo. Newton will also be participating in the Collabs, Communities + Collectives panel with Jeffrey Cyphers Wright and John Gosslee. Create Against Complicity B4BEL4B Gallery, Oakland 20-22 April 2018 A #MeToo workshop featuring black-out poetry, guided community conversation, and linguistic tracing on the topic of complicity, sexual assault and power. |