2019-2020 Academic Year Archives
Wednesday Night Live (WNL): Climbing PoeTree
Wednesday, September 18, 2019 7:00 PM at RCAH Theater
Join us on September 18 for the first Wednesday Night Live of the year, featuring Climbing PoeTree!
Evergreen Haiku Study Group
Saturday, September 21, 2019 1:00 PM - Saturday, September 21, 2019 3:30 PM at C301 Snyder
All are welcome to join this monthly meeting of the Evergreen Haiku Study Group, facilitated by Michele Root-Bernstein.
Used Book Sale
Thursday, September 26, 2019 9:00 AM - Thursday, September 26, 2019 5:30 PM at NE corner of Farm Lane and Shaw
Our annual used book sale is here!
Poetry Chalking
Thursday, October 10, 2019 11:00 AM - Thursday, October 10, 2019 1:00 PM at River Trail near Shaw
Like a poem? Come chalk it!
Evergreen Haiku Study Group
Saturday, October 12, 2019 1:00 PM - Saturday, October 12, 2019 3:30 PM at C301 Snyder
All are welcome to join this monthly meeting of the Evergreen Haiku Study Group, facilitated by Michele Root-Bernstein.
Poetry Walk with Marjorie Agosín
Tuesday, October 15, 2019 4:00 PM - Tuesday, October 15, 2019 5:00 PM at Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum
Join poet, scholar, and activist, Marjorie Agosín, on a walk from the Broad Art Museum to the MSU Museum, stopping along the way to recite and read poetry.
Fall Writing Series: Craft Talk with Tess Gallagher and Alice Derry
Wednesday, October 16, 2019 3:00 PM at LookOut! Gallery
Tess Gallagher will be joined by special guest Alice Derry in this craft talk. Join us for our first Fall Writing Series event!
Fall Writing Series: An Evening with Tess Gallagher and Alice Derry
Wednesday, October 16, 2019 7:00 PM at RCAH Theater
An evening of poetry from Tess Gallagher, with special guest Alice Derry.
Live Lit
Tuesday, October 29, 2019 7:00 PM at LookOut! Gallery
An evening of undergraduate readings.
Fall Writing Series: Craft Talk with M.L. Liebler
Wednesday, October 30, 2019 3:00 PM at LookOut! Gallery
A craft talk focused on the anthology: RESPECT: The Poetry of Detroit Music, with one of the editors, M.L. Liebler.
Fall Writing Series: RESPECT: The Poetry of Detroit Music Reading
Wednesday, October 30, 2019 7:30 PM at RCAH Theater
A night of lyrics and poetry celebrating the Detroit music scene.
Fall Writing Series: Craft Talk with Fleda Brown
Wednesday, November 6, 2019 3:00 PM at LookOut! Gallery
Join us for a talk on craft from Traverse City based poet Fleda Brown.
Fall Writing Series: An Evening with Fleda Brown
Wednesday, November 6, 2019 7:00 PM at RCAH Theater
Traverse City based poet Fleda Brown closes out our Fall Writing Series in this reading.
Benvenuto/Samet High School Writing Contest Winners' Reading
Wednesday, November 13, 2019 7:00 PM at RCAH Theater
Young, talented writers are showcased in this reading.
Evergreen Haiku Study Group
Saturday, November 16, 2019 1:00 PM - Saturday, November 16, 2019 3:30 PM at C301 Snyder
All are welcome to join this monthly meeting of the Evergreen Haiku Study Group, facilitated by Michele Root-Bernstein.
Evergreen Haiku Study Group
Saturday, December 7, 2019 1:00 PM - Saturday, December 7, 2019 3:30 PM at C301 Snyder
All are welcome to join this monthly meeting of the Evergreen Haiku Study Group, facilitated by Michele Root-Bernstein.
Read a Poet, Write a Poem: Intro to Ghazal Form and Poets
Tuesday, January 21, 2020 7:00 PM - Tuesday, January 21, 2020 8:30 PM at C303 Snyder Hall, 362 Bogue Street, East Lansing, MI
Join us for an intro to the ghazal form and poets! Both sessions of Read a Poet, Write a Poem will be run by RCAH Professor Guillermo Delgado. Everyone is welcome to come to one or both sessions.
Evergreen Haiku Study Group
Saturday, January 25, 2020 1:00 PM - Saturday, January 25, 2020 3:30 PM at C201 Snyder Hall, 362 Bogue Street, East Lansing, MI
All are welcome to join this monthly meeting of the Evergreen Haiku Study Group, facilitated by Michele Root-Bernstein.
Read a Poet, Write a Poem: Ghazal Workshop with Writing Exercises
Tuesday, January 28, 2020 7:00 PM - Tuesday, January 28, 2020 8:30 PM at C303 Snyder Hall, 362 Bogue Street, East Lansing, MI
Join us for part two of Read a Poet, Write a Poem! This session will be a workshop format with writing exercises. Both sessions of Read a Poet, Write a Poem will be run by RCAH Professor Guillermo Delgado. Everyone is welcome to come to one or both sessions.
Evergreen Haiku Study Group
Saturday, February 8, 2020 1:00 PM - Saturday, February 8, 2020 3:30 PM at C201 Snyder Hall, 362 Bogue Street, East Lansing, MI
All are welcome to join this monthly meeting of the Evergreen Haiku Study Group, facilitated by Michele Root-Bernstein.
Festival of Listening
Wednesday, February 12, 2020 7:00 PM - Wednesday, February 12, 2020 9:00 PM at (Scene) Metrospace, 110 Charles St., East Lansing, MI
Join us for an evening of untranslated poetry in a variety of languages other than English.
Ekphrastic Kentridge: A Writing Workshop
Tuesday, February 25, 2020 3:00 PM - Tuesday, February 25, 2020 4:30 PM at LookOut Gallery
Join Anita Skeen for this writing workshop based in the William Kentridge exhibition at the LookOut Gallery.
Wheelbarrow Books at AWP, San Antonio
Wednesday, March 4, 2020 12:00 AM - Saturday, March 7, 2020 12:00 AM at
If you're attending the AWP Conference in San Antonio this year, come stop by table #2227 at the Bookfair!
CANCELLED: Evergreen Haiku Study Group
Saturday, March 14, 2020 1:00 PM - Saturday, March 14, 2020 3:30 PM at C201 Snyder Hall, 362 Bogue Street, East Lansing, MI
March 22 meeting cancelled.
CANCELLED: Spring Poetry Festival: Craft Talk with Brian G. Gilmore
Wednesday, April 1, 2020 3:00 PM at LookOut Gallery, 362 Bogue Street, East Lansing
Join us as Brian G. Gilmore kicks off our Spring Poetry Festival!
CANCELLED: Spring Poetry Festival: An Evening with Brian G. Gilmore
Wednesday, April 1, 2020 7:00 PM at RCAH Theater, 362 Bogue Street, East Lansing, MI
Join us as Brian G. Gilmore kicks off our Spring Poetry Festival!
CANCELLED: Edible Book Contest
Friday, April 3, 2020 12:00 PM - Friday, April 3, 2020 1:30 PM at LookOut Gallery
Join us for an afternoon of tasty, literary themed treats!
POSTPONED: Spring Poetry Festival: Craft Talk with Marilyn Nelson
Wednesday, April 15, 2020 3:00 PM at LookOut Gallery, 362 Bogue Street, East Lansing
Join us as poet Marilyn Nelson closes out our Spring Poetry Festival.
POSTPONED: Spring Poetry Festival: An Evening with Marilyn Nelson
Wednesday, April 15, 2020 7:00 PM at RCAH Theater, 362 Bogue Street, East Lansing, MI
Join us as Marilyn Nelson closes out our Spring Poetry Festival, and announces the winner of the Balocating Prize for Undergraduate Poetry.
Live Lit: An Evening of Undergraduate Readings
Wednesday, April 22, 2020 7:00 PM at Green Room, 4th floor West Wing, MSU Main Library
Join us for an evening showcasing talented undergraduate writers.
Evergreen Haiku Study Group
Saturday, April 25, 2020 1:00 PM - Saturday, April 25, 2020 3:30 PM at C201 Snyder Hall, 362 Bogue Street, East Lansing, MI
All are welcome to join this monthly meeting of the Evergreen Haiku Study Group, facilitated by Michele Root-Bernstein.