Poetry by the Sea Schedule 2023

Tuesday, May 23
Wednesday, May 24
Thursday, May 25
Friday, May 26

Tuesday, May 23

10:00 a.m. Check-in

12:00-1:00 Lunch, Mercy Center Dining Hall

1:15-2:30

  • Panel, TBD
  • Participant Readings

2:45-4:00

  • Structuring & Ordering Manuscripts, Austin Allen (Chair)
  • Connecticut Poets Read, Nicole Caruso Garcia (Chair)

4:15-5:30

  • Formal & Free Verse Practices, Clare Rossini (Chair)
  • Kim Bridgford Memorial Sonnet Contest Winners Reading

6:00-7:00 Opening Reception

7:00-8:00 Dinner

8:30-9:30 Faculty Reading

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Wednesday, May 24

8:00-10:00 Coffee

8:30-9:45

  • Participant Readings
  • What Editors Are Looking For, Melissa Balmain (Chair), Kevin Durkin, Allison Joseph, Adam Vines

10:00-11:30 Faculty Reading

10:00-11:30 Clare Rossini One-Day Workshop

12:00-1:00 Lunch

1:00-3:00 Three-Day Workshops and Seminars: BALMAIN/DURKIN, JOSEPH, KATZ, MEHIGAN.

3:15-4:30

  • Wrestling with Our Poetic Influences, Chad Abushanab (Chair)
  • New Books, Anton Yakovlev (Chair)

4:45-6:00

  • Poetry by the Sea Craft Lecture: Jehanne Dubrow

6:00-7:00 Reception

7:00-8:30 Keynote Banquet

  • Presentation to Contest Award Winners

8:45-9:45 Keynote Address and Reading: Marilyn Chin

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Thursday, May 25

8:00-10:00 Coffee

8:00-9:15

  • Participant Readings

8:30-10:00 Matt Miller One-Day Workshop

9:00-10:15 In Conversation with Marilyn Chin, Allison Joseph

10:30-12:00

  • Spotlight Readers: Mahogany Browne and Adam Vines

12:00-1:00 Lunch

1:00-3:00 TWO- & Three-Day Workshops and Seminars: ALBERGOTTI, BALMAIN/durkin, Evans, JOSEPH, KAtz, MEHIGAN.

3:15-3:45 Austin Allen One-Day Workshop

3:15-4:30

  • Memorial Readings, Chair TBD

4:45-6:00

  • Collaboration, Mahogany Browne
  • The “I” in Lyric Poems, Ned Balbo (Chair)

6:00-7:00 Reception

7:00-8:00 Dinner

8:30-9:45 Faculty Reading

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Friday, May 26

8:00-10:00 Coffee

8:30-9:45

  • Participant & Work Study Scholar Reading
  • The Poetry Citizen, Dan Albergotti (Chair)

10:00-11:30 Chad Abushanab One-Day Workshop

10:00-11:15

  • Writing History in a Poem, Matt Miller (Chair)

12:00-1:00 Lunch

1:00-3:00 Two- and Three-Day Workshops and Seminars: ALBERGOTTI, BALMAIN/durkin, Evans, JOSEPH, KAtz, MEHIGAN.

Good-bye until next year!
Adiós hasta el próximo año!
Au revoir jusqu’à l’année prochaine!
Auf Wiedersehen bis zum nächsten Jahr!
Arrivederci al prossimo anno!
Vaarwel tot volgend jaar!

Tuesday, May 23
Wednesday, May 24
Thursday, May 25
Friday, May 27

All panels are subject to change