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Monday February 5th
Members reading
Yenching Library
2 Divinity Ave, Cambridge (off Kirkland, near Memorial Hall)
Tuesday February 13th
AGNI READING
with Kevin Bowen, Teresa Cader, and Scott Witham
Central Square Cambridge Public Library
Monday March 5th
Poets with new books
Geoge Kalogeris, Gloria Mindock and Richard Wollman
Yenching Library
2 Divinity Ave, off Kirkland, near Memorial Hall
Monday April 2nd
Poets With New Books:
PETER FILKINS, SUE OWEN, and VALERIE LAWSON
Yenching Library
2 Divinity Ave, off Kirkland, near Memorial Hall
Tuesday April 10th
Poets Who Edit
MARTHA RHODES, editor of Four Way Books
ELLEN DORÉ WATSON, co-editor of the Massachusetts Review
Reading from their new books and answering questions
Central Square Cambridge Public Library
44 Pearl Street, off Mass. Ave near Putnam's furniture store
Monday May 7th
HAIKU evening with RAFFAEL DeGRUTTOLA and others
Yenching Library
2 Divinity Ave, off Kirkland, near Memorial Hall
Tuesday May 8th
Readers from "The Other Side of Sorrow"
PATRICIA FRISELLA, CICELY BUCKLEY, MARK SCHORR, MARTIN STEINGASSER,
NANCY DONOVAN, COLIN NEVINS, RICHARD CAMBRIDGE, RODGER MARTIN,
ANNALIESE JAKIMEDES, MICHAEL MACHLIN, ALDO TAMBELLINI, and others.
Central Square Cambridge Public Library
44 Pearl Street, next to public parking gargage
Sunday June 3rd
Carriage House editor KEVIN GALLAGHER and MEG BEZUCHA
introduce translators from 12 years of Compost Magazine:
KEVIN BOWEN, DIANA DER-HOVANESSIAN, SUE STANDING, and PATRICK SYLVAIN
Longfellow Carriage House
Sunday June 17th
KURT BROWN introduces poets from his new anthology,
CONVERSATION PIECES: Poems That Talk to Other Poems:
CHRISTINE CASSON, JENNIFER CLARVOE, DIANA DER-HOVANESSIAN,
BARRY MAZUR and JEFFREY HARRISON
Longfellow Carriage House
Sunday July 8th
AMERICAN POETRY TODAY and GETTING IT PUBLISHED
with editor and poet X.J. KENNEDY, the foremost writer of light verse,
and THOM WARD, poet and editor of Boa Editions
East Lawn
Sunday July 22nd
American Icons: Longfellow, Dickinson, and Frost
Poets JOYCE PESSEROFF, DAVID FERRY, and F.D. REEVE comment on the legacies
of the early American icons, and read new work of their own
East Lawn
Sunday August 5th
GALWAY KINNELL a reading by and celebration of his 80th birthday
Kinnell has been called "America's preeminent visionary"
Book signing to follow
East Lawn
Saturday August 18th
THE HISTORIC CAMBRIDGE COLLABORATIVE will present WELL VERSED in CAMBRIDGE,
a series of literary tours of the city including a literary stroll with
New England Poetry Club president DIANA DER-HOVANESSIAN and Longfellow National
Historic Site director JIM SHEA
This tour starts in front of her house, which is opposite the eecummings house
and near the William James House on Irving Street.
Meet in front of 2 Farrar at Irving and Scott at 1.30 pm.
Sunday August 19th
150th Anniversary of the founding of the Atlantic Monthly
DAVID BARBER, poetry editor of the Atlantic and author of
The Wonder Cabinet, celebrates the Atlantic's birthday with readings
from his new book and by celebrants ROBERT PINSKY on Robert Frost and
William Carlos Willams, FRANK BIDART reading Robert Lowell,
MARY JO SALTER reading Dickinson, DAVID FERRY from Whitman and Longfellow,
GAIL MAZUR reading Stanley Kunitz, and ERIKA FUNKHAUSER reading Plath
Longfellow National Historic Site
105 Brattle St. Cambridge
East Lawn
Sunday September 16th
Children's Prize poems
Longfellow National Historic Site
105 Brattle St. Cambridge
East Lawn
Monday, October 1st
Reading by KATHI AGUERO, RICHARD HOFFMAN and MEG KEARNEY
The Common Room
YENCHING LIBRARY
2 Divinity Ave
Monday, November 5th
PRIZE POETS, including ROBERT CRAWFORD, ALFRED NICOL,
DIANALEE VELIE, reading their NEPC prize winning poems.
The Common Room
YENCHING LIBRARY
2 Divinity Ave
Monday, December 3rd
ATAR HADARI, winner of the Daniel Varoujan Award,
will read his prize-winning poem.
SUSAN EISENBERG and JOANATHAN AARON
read from their new books,
Blind Spot (Backwaters Press, 2006) and Journey to the Lost
City (Ausable Press), respectively.
The Common Room
YENCHING LIBRARY
2 Divinity Ave
Tuesday, December 11th
7:00pm
Poet DAVID FERRY will receive
the oldest poetry award in the country,
the Golden Rose, and will be introduced by
ROSANNA WARREN.
Cambridge Public Libary
Pearl Street, Central Square
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