Please join the University of Connecticut’s annual “Writers who Edit, Editors Who Write” event with Nicky Beer on April 5th. Register here!
Founded in 1973, the award-winning Blacksmith House Poetry Series brings established and emerging writers of poetry and fiction to Harvard Square. Join Nicky Beer and Michael Collier on May 2nd for a reading from their new collections. Admission is $3. Please register in advance.
Join Milkweed Editions for a virtual celebration of National Poetry Month with poets Nicky Beer, Hayan Charara, and Brian Tierney! The conversation will be moderated by Milkweed’s Associate Editor Bailey Hutchinson. Register here!
Join the LA Times Festival of Books for “The Art of Losing,” a panel on memoir featuring Victoria Chang, Elizabeth Taylor, and Emily Rapp Black. More details here!
Visit the LA Times Festival of Books’ poetry stage for Jos Charles’s reading from a Year & other poems. More details here!
Visit the LA Times Festival of Books’ poetry stage for Nicky Beer’s reading from Real Phonies and Genuine Fakes. More details here!
The poets in this reading, with recent books published by Milkweed Editions, all illustrate in varying ways the press’s ongoing commitment to art that uses language to trouble and interrogate the status quo. Our poetries are radical, queer, disabled, genre-bending. We seek to celebrate our power as creators—come join us!
Haŋ (hello) Milkweed community, my name is Kachina Yeager and I am the Editorial Fellow here at Milkweed Editions. Our team is delighted to share with you the cover for Debra Magpie Earling’s forthcoming reissue of Perma Red—out August 2022. I was lucky enough to get to chat with Debra Magpie Earling about this remarkable novel, and I’m so excited to share that conversation with our wider community!
Debra Magpie Earling is the author of Perma Red and The Lost Journals of Sacajewea.
Please join The Poetry Project and Unrestricted Interest in celebrating Hannah Emerson’s debut collection of poems, The Kissing of Kissing. Emerson, together with Farnoosh Fathi and Tyler Rai, will use language, movement, and performance to explore the abundance of interconnectivity, the ever-present light, teaching us how to resource-share like trees so that we might all grow together. Learn more here!
