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Ekphrastic Writing Workshops - Woodbridge
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4 CT Poet Laureates
Branford Arts Hosts CT River Poets Plus Margaret Gibson
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Bessy Reyna to Read and Lead Discussion on Race
Poems from Connecticut's Four Corners
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Pegi Deitz Shea at Stafford Library
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Open Mic at Woodbury Public Library
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Collegiate Poets of CT – Winners of the 2023 College Circuit Competition
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A Discussion of Alicia Suskin Ostriker's Poetry
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Celebrate Earth Day Open Mic
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Vernon Tribute to Vicky Nordlund, RHS Creative Writing Dir.
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Covid Anthology Launch Party with Lotsa Laureates!
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Celebrating Poetry
Waterbury Symphony & Cantata to Marilyn Nelson's "Fortune's Bones"
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9/28
Writers in Conversation in Norwalk
Kevin Pilkington and Van Hartmann to read & discuss the literary life.
9/28
Julia de Burgos Series, Willimantic
Featuring Bessy Reyna and Jim Finnegan
9/30
Northwest Park Country Fair Poetry Reading, Windsor
Poetry Reading of Featured & Contest-winning Poets
10/7
Ekphrastic Writing Workshops - Woodbridge
View local artists’ work, and write a poem!
10/10
Poetry Now in West Hartford
Learn About Contemporary Writers!
10/14
CT Lit Fest at Real Art Ways, Hartford
Poets Laureate to Read at CT Lit Fest
10/14
Write it, Polish it, Publish it! Southbury PL
Free writing & publishing workshop series, Southbury
10/19
The Packing House-Willington
Paul Richmond & Sarah St. George Read
10/21
Homecoming: Poetry for An Autumn Afternoon, North Haven
Three Poets Laureate Read!
10/24
David Leff’s Last Sunday Readings
David Leff’s Last Sunday Readings Resume!
10/26
Writers in Conversation
Ed Ahern and Jerry Johnson to read and talk about writing careers!
11/4
Ekphrastic Writing Workshops - Woodbridge
View local artists’ work, and write a poem!
11/11
Write it, Polish it, Publish it! Southbury PL
Free writing & publishing workshop series, Southbury
11/16
The Packing House-Willington
Paul Richmond & Sarah St. George Read
11/16
Writers in Conversation, Norwalk
Rick Magee and Jack Powers to read & discuss the literary life.
11/24
David Leff’s Last Sunday Readings
David Leff’s Last Sunday Readings Resume!
11/28
Poetry Now
Learn About Contemporary Writers
12/2
Ekphrastic Writing Workshops - Woodbridge
View local artists’ work, and write a poem!
12/6
Poems from Connecticut’s Four Corners
Five Connecticut poets share their work
12/6
Poems from Connecticut’s Four Corners
Five Connecticut poets share their work
12/21
The Packing House-Willington
Paul Richmond & Sarah St. George Read
12/24
David Leff’s Last Sunday Readings
David Leff’s Last Sunday Readings Resume!
