Calendar
All events are at the University of Arizona Poetry Center, unless specified otherwise: 1508 E Helen, just north of Speedway and west of Cherry. (See map below.) And for more information about each event, visit the Poetry Center's website: http://poetry.arizona.edu/.
NOTE: to earn extra credit for a live event, you should submit, within one week of attending, an informal reflection (one hand-written paragraph should suffice) describing what you liked, learned, or were prompted to think by the event. Reflections are due within one week of event.
Tuesday, January 28, 6:00 to 7:00 p.m.: Discussion: The Work of Tan Lin
Thursday, January 30, 7:00 to 8:30 p.m.: Reading: Tan Lin
Monday, February 10, 7:00 to 8:30 p.m.: Reading: Arianne Zwartjes and Aisha Sabatini Sloan
Wednesday, February 19, 7:00 to 8:30 p.m.: Reading: D.T. Max
Thursday, February 20, 7:00 to 8:30 p.m.: Reading: Timothy Liu
Thursday, March 6, 7:00 to 8:30 p.m.: Reading: Lucy Corin and Susan Steinberg
Saturday, March 8, 1:00 p.m.: Southern Arizona Poetry Out Loud Regional Finals Competition
Tuesday, March 11, 6:00 to 7:00 p.m.: Discussion: The Work of CAConrad
Thursday, March 13, 7:00 to 8:30 p.m.: Reading: CAConrad
Saturday and Sunday: The Tucson Festival of Books: https://tucsonfestivalofbooks.org/
Saturday, March 15, 4:00 p.m.: Poetry Out Loud State Finals Competition (Social Sciences, Building 27)
Thursday, April 10, 7:00 to 8:30 p.m.: Reading: Geoffrey Brock: Hannelore Quander-Rattee Works-in-Translation Reading
Thursday, April 24, 7:00 to 8:30 p.m.: Lecture: “Finding the Poetry in History” by Margarita Engle
Tuesday, April 29, 6:00 to 7:00 p.m.: Discussion: The Work of Lorine Niedecker
ON YOUR OWN EXTRA CREDIT: Visit the University of Arizona Poetry Center's audio-video archive (Voca, one of the best of such archives) then listen to one or more full readings (not just a poem). What stands out as being remarkable? What did you like? What challenged you? What connections can you make to our class? Address these questions and other things that come to mind in a write-up (two full paragraphs should suffice). http://voca.arizona.edu/ Note: maximum submissions per semester is two.
NOTE: to earn extra credit for a live event, you should submit, within one week of attending, an informal reflection (one hand-written paragraph should suffice) describing what you liked, learned, or were prompted to think by the event. Reflections are due within one week of event.
Tuesday, January 28, 6:00 to 7:00 p.m.: Discussion: The Work of Tan Lin
Thursday, January 30, 7:00 to 8:30 p.m.: Reading: Tan Lin
Monday, February 10, 7:00 to 8:30 p.m.: Reading: Arianne Zwartjes and Aisha Sabatini Sloan
Wednesday, February 19, 7:00 to 8:30 p.m.: Reading: D.T. Max
Thursday, February 20, 7:00 to 8:30 p.m.: Reading: Timothy Liu
Thursday, March 6, 7:00 to 8:30 p.m.: Reading: Lucy Corin and Susan Steinberg
Saturday, March 8, 1:00 p.m.: Southern Arizona Poetry Out Loud Regional Finals Competition
Tuesday, March 11, 6:00 to 7:00 p.m.: Discussion: The Work of CAConrad
Thursday, March 13, 7:00 to 8:30 p.m.: Reading: CAConrad
Saturday and Sunday: The Tucson Festival of Books: https://tucsonfestivalofbooks.org/
Saturday, March 15, 4:00 p.m.: Poetry Out Loud State Finals Competition (Social Sciences, Building 27)
Thursday, April 10, 7:00 to 8:30 p.m.: Reading: Geoffrey Brock: Hannelore Quander-Rattee Works-in-Translation Reading
Thursday, April 24, 7:00 to 8:30 p.m.: Lecture: “Finding the Poetry in History” by Margarita Engle
Tuesday, April 29, 6:00 to 7:00 p.m.: Discussion: The Work of Lorine Niedecker
ON YOUR OWN EXTRA CREDIT: Visit the University of Arizona Poetry Center's audio-video archive (Voca, one of the best of such archives) then listen to one or more full readings (not just a poem). What stands out as being remarkable? What did you like? What challenged you? What connections can you make to our class? Address these questions and other things that come to mind in a write-up (two full paragraphs should suffice). http://voca.arizona.edu/ Note: maximum submissions per semester is two.