

Kevin Pilkington, NYC poet and author of nine poetry collections, reads along with these accomplished poets who have taken his workshops at Maine Media Workshops + College: Alexandra Beers, David Jewell, Bonnie Larson Staiger, and Lucinda Watson. Kevin and Meg co-facilitate the conversation among the poets.

This reading featured poets from England and Ireland, with conversations facilitated by Mark S. Burrows.

Reading featuring five poets, including Betsy Sholl, former poet laureate of Maine and author of nine books of poetry, Éireann Lorsung, a 2016 NEA Fellow in Prose and author of three collections of poetry, along with Moon Machar, a spoken word poet who in an instructor in the after-school program at The Telling Room and two authors from The Telling Room Young Emerging Authors program: Emma Dawson-Webb and Lulu Rasor, both of whom had their first poetry collections recently published.

Reading featuring short prose and prose poetry: Eric Evans, Judy O’Dell, and more to be announced. Q&A and Discussion following the reading.

Reading featuring five poets: Laura Bonazzoli, Gibson Faye-LeBlanc, Ellen Goldsmith, Mihku Paul, and Bruce Spang. Q&A and Discussion after the reading.

This inaugural Poets Corner Reading features Mark Burrows, Margaret Haberman, Tom Sperduto, Sandy Weisman, and Sal Taylor Kydd.