Alison Hawthorne Deming discusses her work as Milwaukee Poet-in-Residence for Poets House’s Field Work project, exploring intersections of poetry & science.
A Place for Poetry
Poets House is a national poetry library and literary center that invites poets and the public to step into the living tradition of poetry.
SUMMER AT POETS HOUSE
Poets House will be closed from Thursday, July 4th, through Saturday, July 6th.
Upcoming Events
Jun27
The 2018 Poets House Showcase
27th Annual Poets House Showcase
Jun 27, 2019 | 6:00 pm - Aug 17, 2019 | 6:00 pmThe only event of its kind, the Showcase is a free exhibit featuring over 3,000 books of poetry published by more than 700 presses over the previous 18 months.
…27th Annual Poets House Showcase Opening Reception and Reading with Ross Gay, Tina Chang & Tommy Pico
Jun 27, 2019 | 6:00 pm - 9:00 pmGlimpse the freshest crop of new poetry! After browsing the exhibition, listen to poets Ross Gay, Tina Chang, and Tommy Pico read from books included in the Showcase.
Literary Partners Program: Drew University MFA Reading Series Presents Alicia Ostriker
Jun 28, 2019 | 7:30 pm - 9:30 pmCelebrate Alicia Ostriker, Distinguished Poet-in-Residence for Drew University’s MFA program! Ostriker will read with Ellen Doré Watson and Michael Waters.
From the Blog
Fieldwork with Figureheads at Villard Square Branch Library Monday March 18, 2019.
Field Work: Aligning Poetry and Science in Milwaukee
Hot off the Presses: The 2019 Poets House Showcase & Showcase Reading Series
Save the date! The 2019 Poets Showcase, our annual exhibition of new poetry books, and the Showcase Reading Series kick off Thursday, June 27!
2019 Emerging Poets Fellowship!
Ahmed. Bath. Chen. François. Fujinami Moore. Ketner. Mackall. Rigodon. Sala. Wallace. Meet the 2019 Poets House Emerging Poets Fellows.
Fieldwork with Figureheads at Villard Square Branch Library Monday March 18, 2019.
Field Work: Aligning Poetry and Science in Milwaukee
Alison Hawthorne Deming discusses her work as Milwaukee Poet-in-Residence for Poets House’s Field Work project, exploring intersections of poetry & science.
Hot off the Presses: The 2019 Poets House Showcase & Showcase Reading Series
Save the date! The 2019 Poets Showcase, our annual exhibition of new poetry books, and the Showcase Reading Series kick off Thursday, June 27!
2019 Emerging Poets Fellowship!
Ahmed. Bath. Chen. François. Fujinami Moore. Ketner. Mackall. Rigodon. Sala. Wallace. Meet the 2019 Poets House Emerging Poets Fellows.