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June 2019
27th Annual Poets House Showcase Opening Reception and Reading with Ross Gay, Tina Chang & Tommy Pico
Glimpse 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.
Find out more »July 2019
Showcase Reading Series: Charles Bernstein, Andrea Abi-Karam, Abigail Chabitnoy & Ed Bok Lee
Our second reading for the 2019 Poets House Showcase, with poets Charles Bernstein, Andrea Abi-Karam, Abigail Chabitnoy, and Ed Bok Lee.
Find out more »Showcase Reading Series: Brenda Shaughnessy, Roberto Tejada, Cody-Rose Clevidence & Shayla Lawson
Visit the Showcase for our third reading, with poets Brenda Shaughnessy, Roberto Tejada, Cody-Rose Clevidence, and Shayla Lawson.
Find out more »Showcase Reading Series: Asiya Wadud, Arthur Sze, Chase Berggrun & Jesús Papoleto Meléndez
Poets Asiya Wadud, Arthur Sze, Chase Berggrun, and Jesús Papoleto Meléndez join us for the fourth in this summer’s Showcase reading series.
Find out more »August 2019
Showcase Reading Series: Eugene Gloria, Adrian Silbernagel, Jesse Rice-Evans & Tina Cane
The last summer Showcase reading, with poets Eugene Gloria, Adrian Silbernagel, Jesse Rice-Evans, and Tina Cane.
Find out more »October 2019
Documenting LGBTQ History & Culture through Poetry and the Arts
In the context of the Gay New York: Walt Whitman to the Present exhibition, poets and artists discuss the role of the arts in shaping memory and understanding.
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