2015
JULY
7/12-13 - Solstice MFA Program/Cave Canem Partner Poet Reading
400 Heath Street • Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
7/26 - La Palabra Reading and Q&A
131 N. Ave 50 • Los Angeles, CA 90042
MAY
5/16 - Lummis Day’s VIVA POETRY, 3-5 pm
Eagle Rock Branch Library • Eagle Rock, CA
APRIL
4/1-4/30 - THAT Space 30 for 30 Poetry Prompts
Sign on to the THAT Space Facebook page and start writing!!!
4/8-4/11 - 2015 AWP Annual Conference & Bookfair in Minneapolis
4/8 - Cave Canem AWP Fellows Reading, 7 pm, The Loft Literary Center, 1011 Washington Ave. S. Suite 200 • Minneapolis, MN. 55415
4/9 - HOUSEQUAKE Reading @ Tia Chucha/Kaya/Scapegoat/Writ Large booth, Tia Chucha, Kaya Press, Writ Large Press, and Scapegoat Press present, HOUSEQUAKE, a celebration of writers of color! Help document the event #LITINCOLOR
4/10 - University of Georgia Press Booth, 10-11 am, Book Signing
4/11 - Cave Canem Booth, 11:30 am-2:30 pm
4/15 - THAT Space Workshop, 7-9 pm
Tap into your creativity through poetry prompts, reflection and guided writings/readings. In an effort to see/use language to its full capacity, participants will be asked perform on the page as their words transform and dance with each new written work.
THAT Space
1242 E. 7th #108 • Los Angeles, CA. 90021
213.265.7687 TO SIGN UP • FREE PARKING
4/22 - Zero to Three Book Release Party, 7 pm
4327 Degnan Blvd. • Los Angeles, CA 90008
4/29 - Cal State Fullerton Reading + Q&A, 4-7 pm
4/30 - THAT Space Reading
THAT Space
1242 E. 7th #108 • Los Angeles, CA. 90021
213.265.7687 TO SIGN UP • FREE PARKING
MARCH
3/25-27 - Oxford Conference for the Book
Workshop w/ Dr. Geffrey Davis
Cave Canem fellows Reading and Q&A
w/ Dr. Geffrey Davis, Dr. Chiyuma Elliot, Caroline Randall Williams
Oxford, MS
FEBRUARY
2/7 - #BlackPoetsSpeakOut: LA
The Sweat Spot
3327 Sunset Blvd. • Los Angeles, CA 90026
2/22 - Three Doug Day
w/ Doug Knot and Doug Kearney
Beyond Baroque
681 Venice Blvd. • Venice, CA 90291
2/28 - Los Angeles Poet Laureates Reading
Featuring Luis Rodriquez & Amanda Gorman
w/ special guests Mason Summit, Ashaki Jackson and F. Douglas Brown
Beyond Baroque
681 Venice Blvd. • Venice, CA 90291
JANUARY
1/26 - Brophy Literary Arts Magazine (B.L.A.M.) Poets ALOUD Kickoff Reading
Brophy College Prep
4701 N Central Ave. • Phoenix, AZ 85012
2014
DECEMBER
12/4 - Cave Canem Poetry Prize Reading
w/ Leon Baham and Donika Ross and special guest Tracy K. Smith
NYU's Lillian Vernon Creative Writers House
58 West 10th St., • New York, NY
12/5 - Nuyorican Poet's Cafe Reading
236 East 3rd Street • New York, NY 10009
12/11 - OM Supreme #2 Ezell Ford Fundraiser Reading
The Grand Star Jazz Club
943 N. Broadway • Los Angeles, CA. 90012
12/ 21 - HITCHED Reading w/ Andrea Gutierrez, Maya Chinchilla, Vickie Vertiz, and Cathy Linh Che
This quarterly series couples established poets and writers with their emerging counterparts as a way of celebrating accomplishments, welcoming new voices, and broadening community. Hosted by Xochitl-Julisa Bermejo.
Beyond Baroque
681 Venice Blvd. • Venice, CA 90291
NOVEMBER
11/1 - The Poetry Lab Reading and Workshop
Poetry Lab
235 E. Broadway, 8th Floor • Long Beach,CA 90802
11/2 - Poetry Reading
Beyond Baroque
681 Venice Blvd. • Venice, CA 90291
OCTOBER
10/15 - Zero to Three (University of Georgia Press, 2014) released and for sale!