The 2020 Books-in-Progress Conference featuring keynote speaker Ada Limón (The Carrying) is June 5-7, 2020, with optional pre-conference sessions and a welcome reception. Immerse yourself in craft and business workshops led by top authors and writing professionals, Topics include revision, fiction, nonfiction, YA, publishing, and more.
Amos Eno Gallery is pleased to present a poetry reading by acclaimed poets Timothy Donnelly, John James and Lynn Xu, and a conversation salon in conjunction with Candace Jensen’s solo exhibition Deep Green Query.
Dear friends,
It is with concern and conscience that we have decided to temporarily close Milkweed Books. We have also decided to suspend all events through April. Milkweed Editions’ offices will remain open, but employees have been encouraged to work remotely if possible.
These are challenging times, and it is impossible to know how the days to come will unfold. We do know, however, that we owe our very existence—as an independent publisher and bookstore, as a non-profit organization, and as members of a multifaceted literary landscape—to our community. We also feel strongly that our top priority must be to…
Workshop with Rick Barot, author of The Galleons, as he dives deep into poetic syntax!
Join novelist Monique Truong and poet Rick Barot as they read from their new books (The Sweetest Fruits and The Galleons) and discuss their writing with moderator Jason Oliver Chang, followed by audience Q&A and book signings.
Join us for an invigorating, inspiring evening of food, drink, and great writing, featuring contributors of The Adroit Journal, Copper Nickel, The Missouri Review, and Pleiades.
Join us for the launch of The World I Leave You: Asian American Poets on Faith and Spirit at AWP at The Cherrity Bar!
Join 32 Poems, Beloit Poetry Journal, Crazyhorse, Poetry Northwest, and Quarterly West for an AWP offsite poetry reading.
Stop by booth #1550 on the AWP Bookfair show floor for Milkweed author signings, starting Thursday, March 5!
Join us at Parallel Café as we celebrate Patrick Johnson, winner of the 2019 Ballard Spahr Poetry Prize, and his debut collection of poems, Gatekeeper. The evening will feature a reading from Gatekeeper, conversation between Patrick and Ballard Spahr Poetry Prize judge and poet, Khaled Mattawa, and a reception with food and drink!
