Tuesday, May 24
Wednesday, May 25
Thursday, May 26
Friday, May 27
Tuesday, May 24
10:00 a.m. Check-in
12:00-1:00 Lunch, Mercy Center Dining Hall
1:15-2:30
- Poetry of Place, David Katz (Chair), Dan Albergotti, Anna M. Evans, Joyce Wilson
- Participant Readings
2:45-4:00
- Form & the Art of Subversion, Austin Allen (Chair), Melissa Balmain, Amy Lemmon
4:15-5:30
- Jon Tribble: An Appreciation, Anna Evans (Chair), Dan Albergotti, Allison Joseph
6:00-7:00 Opening Reception
7:00-8:00 Dinner
8:30-9:30 Faculty Reading
Austin Allen, Melissa Balmain, Anna Evans, Annie Finch
Wednesday, May 25
8:00-10:00 Coffee
8:30-9:45
- Participant Reading
- Hiatus Books, 2019-2020, Barbara Crooker, David M. Katz, Amy Lemmon, Rick Mullin
10:00-11:30 Faculty Reading
Barbara Crooker, Joshua Mehigan, Anna Lena Phillips Bell
10:00-11:15 Austin Allen One-Day Workshop
12:00-1:00 Lunch
1:00-3:00 Three-Day Workshops and Seminars: ALBERGOTTI, BALMAIN, JOSEPH, MEHIGAN.
3:15-4:30
- Spotlight reading: Micheal O’Siadhail, Introduced by Anna Evans
4:45-6:00
- Poetry by the Sea Lecture: “Meter Matters: Redefining Poetry,” Annie Finch
- Barbara Crooker One-Day-Workshop
6:00-7:00 Reception
7:00-8:30 Keynote Banquet
Presentation to Contest Award Winners
8:45-9:45 Keynote Address and Reading
Global poetry address and poetry reading, Marilyn Nelson, introduced by Allison Joseph
Thursday, May 26
8:00-10:00 Coffee
8:30-9:45
- Participant Readings
- A Tribute to Susan de Sola, Ned Balbo (Chair), Melissa Balmain, Al Basile, Anna Evans, Nicole Caruso Garcia, Amy Lemmon, Jane Satterfield, Linda Stern, Anton Yakovlev
10:00-11:30
- Kim Bridgford Memorial Sonnet Contest Reading
- Writing About End Times, Jane Satterfield (Chair), Chad Abushanab, Anna Maria Hong, Annalena Phillips Bell
10:00-11:15 Clare Rossini One-Day Workshop
12:00-1:00 Lunch
1:00-3:00 Three-Day Workshops and Seminars: ALBERGOTTI, BALMAIN, JOSEPH, MEHIGAN.
3:15-4:30
- “Light” 30-Year Anniversary Reading, Melissa Balmain (Chair), Austin Allen, Ned Balbo, Bruce Bennett, Barbara Crooker, Anna M. Evans, Nicole Caruso Garcia, Claudia Gary, Julia Griffin, Allison Joseph, Jean L. Kreiling, Chris O’Carroll, Wendy Sloan, Mark F. Stone
- A Conversation on Poetry & Spirituality, Annie Finch & Marilyn Nelson
4:45-6:00
- New Books, Anton Yakovlev (Chair), John Wall Barger, Nicole Caruso Garcia, Marjorie Maddox, Jean L. Kreiling
- Anna Lena Phillips Bell 1-Day Workshop
6:00-7:00 Reception
7:00-8:00 Dinner
8:30-9:45 Faculty Reading
Dan Albergotti, Allison Joseph, Matt Miller, Clare Rossini
Friday, May 27
8:00-10:00 Coffee
8:30-9:45
- Participant Reading
10:00-11:30
- Spotlight Reading, Chad Abushanab and Angela O’Donnell, introduced by Wendy Sloan
- Matt Miller One-Day-Workshop
12:00-1:00 Lunch
1:00-3:00 Two and Three-Day Workshops and Seminars
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 24
Wednesday, May 25
Thursday, May 26
Friday, May 27