Simple List of Events

The Dragonfly Open Studio and Registration, 12-5 PM

Thursday, Apr 18, 12:00pm

The Dragonfly Poetry and Performance Ritual Space, 3921 St. Claude

With:

Opening Night at Dogfish

Thursday, Apr 18, 7:00pm

Dogfish, 2448 N. Villere

With:

Henk Rossouw , Chen Chen , Oliver Baez Bendorf , Lee Ann Brown

Open Mic at the Dragonfly, 12-5 PM

Friday, Apr 19, 12:00pm

The Dragonfly Poetry and Performance Ritual Space, 3921 St. Claude

With:

International Feature Reading

Friday, Apr 19, 7:00pm

Café Istanbul (in the Healing Center 2372 St Claude)

With:

Pierre Joris , Nicole Peyrafitte , Salgado Maranhão , Javier Etchevarren , Isabel de la Fuente , Jesse Lee Kercheval

International Visual Poetry Exhibit Opening Reception and Party

Friday, Apr 19, 10:00pm

Barrister's Gallery, 2331 St. Claude

With:

JS Makkos , Joseph Bienvenu

Constraint-based Poetry

Saturday, Apr 20, 9:00am

RM 250, Healing Center

With:

Kristi Maxwell , Amber Nelson , Lo Kwa Mei-en , Dora Malech

Epic: An Exploration of the Long Poem

Saturday, Apr 20, 9:00am

Healing Arts Conference Room, Healing Center

With:

Kenning JP Garcia , laaura goldstein , Genève/Geneva Chao , Laurin DeChae , Megan Kaminski

Critical Intersections: Writing &/as Activism

Saturday, Apr 20, 10:05am

Healing Arts Conference Room, Healing Center

With:

Elizabeth Robinson , Allison Cobb , Matthew Henriksen

Translation in a Xenophobic World

Saturday, Apr 20, 10:05am

Cafe Istanbul, Healing Center

With:

Pierre Joris , Nicole Peyrafitte , Mark Statman

Gender and Voice in Experimental Poetics

Saturday, Apr 20, 10:05am

RM 250, Healing Center

With:

Chen Chen , Steve Bellin-Oka , Anna De Vaul

Dreams and Poetry Workshop

Saturday, Apr 20, 11:15am

RM 250, Healing Center

With:

Rodger Kamenetz

Catastrophe to Courage: Poets Push the Essay

Saturday, Apr 20, 11:15am

Healing Arts Conference Room, Healing Center

With:

Ching-In Chen , Dana Teen R. Lomax , Sarah Rosenthal , Muriel Leung , Jennifer Firestone

Small Press Reading I

Saturday, Apr 20, 11:15am

Art Gallery, Healing Center

With:

Matty Layne Glasgow , Kristen E. Nelson , Wendy Barnes , Jacq Greyja

Saturday Lunch Feature (90 min.)

Saturday, Apr 20, 12:15pm

Cafe Istanbul, Healing Center

With:

Laynie Browne , Sheryl St. Germain , Bronwen Tate , Ching-In Chen

Supernatural Language: Queering Ecopoetics

Saturday, Apr 20, 1:50pm

Healing Arts Conference Room, Healing Center

With:

Matty Layne Glasgow , Amber Flora Thomas , Oliver Baez Bendorf , Lindsay Tigue

Small Press Reading II

Saturday, Apr 20, 1:50pm

Art Gallery, Healing Center

With:

Melanie Maria Goodreaux , elizabeth jacobson , Jessica Royce Fischoff , Emily Brandt

Raced, Not Erased: Ghosts in Favor of Critical Theory

Saturday, Apr 20, 3:00pm

Healing Arts Conference Room, Healing Center

With:

Joseph Earl Thomas , Muriel Leung , Rosana Cruz

Workshop: That Various Field: An Improvisation (2 hrs)

Saturday, Apr 20, 3:00pm

RM 250, Healing Center

With:

Andrea Panzeca

Bomb on the Tongue: Writing the Incendiary

Saturday, Apr 20, 3:00pm

RM 270, Healing Center

With:

Amy Pence , Julie E. Bloemeke , teri elam

Evening with Epic Rites Press

Saturday, Apr 20, 3:00pm

Art Gallery, Healing Center

With:

Todd Cirillo , Wolfgang Carstens , William Taylor, Jr.

Trembling Pillow Press Reading

Saturday, Apr 20, 3:00pm

Cafe Istanbul, Healing Center

With:

Megan Burns , Irène Mathieu , Christine Kanownik

Spacewitch Collective Reading

Saturday, Apr 20, 4:10pm

Cafe Istanbul, Healing Center

With:

Jessica Smith , Bronwen Tate , Adra Raine , Amy McDaniel , Alison Strub , Genève/Geneva Chao

Projecting: the Exigencies and Efficacies of Project-based Books of Poetry

Saturday, Apr 20, 4:10pm

Healing Arts Conference Room, Healing Center

With:

James Meetze , Janet Holmes , Michael McKee Green

Small Press Reading III

Saturday, Apr 20, 4:10pm

Art Gallery, Healing Center

With:

Indran Amirthanayagam , Smeetha Bhoumik , Blake Nemec , Joseph Lease

Second Line to Siberia

Saturday, Apr 20, 6:00pm

Healing Center, 2372 St. Claude, Front Entrance

With:

Saturday Night Feature and Main Event

Saturday, Apr 20, 7:00pm

Siberia, 2227 St. Claude

With:

Anne Waldman , Kalamu ya Salaam , The Call Girls , Skin Verb

Workshop: Erasure as Conversation

Sunday, Apr 21, 9:00am

Rm 250, Healing Center

With:

Isobel O'Hare

Form as Performance

Sunday, Apr 21, 10:05am

Healing Arts Conference Room, Healing Center

With:

Kristi Maxwell , K. Lorraine Graham , Meg Wade , Kristen E. Nelson

Sunday Lunch Feature

Sunday, Apr 21, 12:15pm

Cafe Istanbul

With:

Allison Cobb , Shanna Compton , Erin Elizabeth Smith , MC Hyland

Lavender Ink / Diálogos Reading

Sunday, Apr 21, 1:50pm

Cafe Istanbul, Healing Center

With:

Shira Dentz , Mark Statman , Rodger Kamenetz , Ralph Adamo , Vincent A. Cellucci

Poets and Publishing

Sunday, Apr 21, 1:50pm

RM 270, Healing Center

With:

Jonathan Penton , Rosalyn Spencer , Jeff Weddle , Jim Elmborg , Robert B. Riter

Small Press Reading V

Sunday, Apr 21, 3:00pm

Art Gallery, Healing Center

With:

Dora Malech , Tenney Nathanson

Small Press Reading IV

Sunday, Apr 21, 3:00pm

Healing Arts Conference Room, Healing Center

With:

Andrea Panzeca , Leslie Bary , Christopher Louis Romaguera

Post-Apocalyptic Polyvocality

Sunday, Apr 21, 4:10pm

Cafe Istanbul, Healing Center

With:

Laura Mullen , Elizabeth Gross , Jerika Marchan , Brad Richard

Big Energy Poets: Writing Climate Change Workshop

Sunday, Apr 21, 4:10pm

Healing Arts Conference Room, Healing Center

With:

Heidi Lynn Staples , Anna Lena Phillips Bell , Adam Dickinson , Jonathan Skinner , Amy King