*POSTPONED* Poets House Presents: North of Invention with Rita Wong
Poet and environmental activist Rita Wong reads from “Current, Climate,” and “beholden,” from the Coast Salish Watch House on unceded Coast Salish Territory (BC, Canada).
Poet and environmental activist Rita Wong reads from “Current, Climate,” and “beholden,” from the Coast Salish Watch House on unceded Coast Salish Territory (BC, Canada).
Poet and former Canadian Parliamentary Poet Laureate Fred Wah reads from “Music at the Heart of Thinking,” from Kootenay Lake, BC, Canada.
Poet Metta Sáma reads from “Swing at your own risk” (Kelsey Street Press), and “Le Animal & Other Creatures” (MIEL Press), from Winston-Salem, NC.
Poet, novelist, essayist, and translator Kazim Ali reads from his newest collection “The Voice of Sheila Chandra” (Alice James Books, 2020), from San Diego, CA.
Award winning poet francine j. harris reads from “Here is the Sweet Hand” (Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2020), from quarantine in Houston, TX.
Poet, performer, and critical writer Rosamond S. King reads from “Rock | Salt | Stone” (Nightboat, 2017) and “All the Rage” (Nightboat, forthcoming 2021).
Prolific Poet and interdisciplinary artist Heid E. Erdrich reads from “Little Big Bully” (Penguin, forthcoming 2020), from Minneapolis, MN.
Joshua Whitehead (photo by Sweetmoon Photography)
Poet Joshua Whitehead reads from “full-metal indigiqueer” (Talonbooks, 2017), from Calgary, AB, Canada (Moh’kinsstis, Blackfoot Confederacy).
Poet and writer Yona Harvey reads from “You Don’t Have To Go To Mars for Love” (Four Way Books, 2020), from Pittsburgh, PA.
Canadian poet, essayist and translator Lisa Robertson reads prose from “The Baudelaire Fractal” (Coach House Books, 2020), from Nalliers, France.