Poetry by the Sea Schedule 2024

Tuesday, May 21
Wednesday, May 22
Thursday, May 23
Friday, May 24

Printable Schedule

Tuesday, May 21

10:00 a.m. Check-in

12:00-1:00 Lunch, [Dining Hall]

1:15-2:30

  • Participant Readings [Mitchell]
  • Poets & Social Media, Melissa Balmain (Chair), Anna M. Evans, Daniel Galef, Nicole Caruso Garcia [Founders]

2:45-4:00

  • Editing, Allison Joseph (Chair), Dustin Brookshire, Lesley Wheeler [Mitchell]
  • A Road Less Traveled: Taking Another Look at Robert Frost, Mia Grogan (Chair), Ned Balbo, Clare Rossini [Founders]

4:15-5:45

  • Poems On Memory, Al Basile (Chair), David M. Katz, Alexis Sears [Founders]
  • Austin Allen One-Day Workshop [Mitchell]

6:00-7:00 Opening Reception [Seaside]

7:00-8:00 Dinner [Dining Hall]

8:30-9:45 Faculty Reading: Anna M. Evans, David Groff, Allison Joseph, David Yezzi [Dempsey]

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Wednesday, May 22

8:00-10:00 Coffee

9:00-10:15

  • Participant Readings, featuring Jean L. Kreiling, Sonnet Winner [Mitchell]

9:00-10:30 Clare Rossini One-Day Workshop [Stonycroft]

10:30-11:45

  • Faculty Reading: Chad Abushanab, Austin Allen, Melissa Balmain [Dempsey]
  • Extending Ekphrasis: Embracing Responses in Poems to All Forms of Art, David Groff (Chair), Barbara Crooker, Anna M. Evans, Jean L. Kreiling [Founders]

12:00-1:00 Lunch

1:00-3:00 TWO- & Three-Day Workshops and Seminars: BALMAIN [SEASIDE], GROFF [Stonycroft], KATZ [Mitchell], MEHIGAN [Soundview].

3:15-4:30

  • Is There a Plot In This Poem? Chad Abushanab (Chair), Austin Allen, Jane Satterfield, Alexis Sears [Mitchell]
  • New Books 1, Joyce Wilson (Chair), Barbara Lydecker Crane, Barbara Crooker, Daniel Galef, Angela Alaimo O’Donnell [Founders]

4:45-6:00

  • In Conversation with David Yezzi, David M. Katz [Dempsey]

6:00-7:00 Reception [Seaside]

7:00-8:30 Keynote Banquet [Dining Hall]

  • Presentation to Contest Award Winners

8:45-9:45 Keynote Address and Reading: Gregory Pardlo, introduced by Nicole Caruso Garcia [Dempsey]

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Thursday, May 23

8:00-10:00 Coffee

9:00-10:15

  • Participant Readings, featuring Barbara Lydecker Crane, Sonnet Crown Winner [Founders]

9:00-10:30 Alexis Sears One-Day Workshop [Mitchell]

10:45-12:00 In Conversation with Gregory Pardlo, Allison Joseph [Dempsey]

12:00-1:00 Lunch [Dining Hall]

1:00-3:00 TWO- & Three-Day Workshops and Seminars: ABUSHANAB [seascape lounge], BALMAIN [SEASIDE], GROFF [stonycroft], KATZ [mitchell], MEHIGAN [Soundview].

3:15-4:30

  • Poetic Collaboration in Artists’ Books, Angela Alaimo O’Donnell (Chair), Holly Trostle Brigham, Marilyn Nelson, Wendy Sloan [Mitchell]
  • Spotlight Readers: January Gill O’Neil and Teri Ellen Cross Davis, introduced by Anna M. Evans [Founders]

4:45-6:00

  • Poetry by the Sea Lecture: Rhythm and Affect: The Sounds of Feeling in Poetry, David Yezzi, introduced by Linda Stern [Dempsey]

6:00-7:00 Reception [Seaside]

7:00-8:00 Dinner [Dining Hall]

8:30-9:45 Faculty Reading: Clare Rossini, David M. Katz, Joshua Mehigan, Alexis Sears [Dempsey]

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Friday, May 24

8:00-10:00 Coffee

9:00-10:15

  • Participant Reading featuring PBTS Staff (Patricia Behrens, Nicole Caruso Garcia, Linda Stern) and Work-Study Scholars  [Founders]

9:00-10:30 Allison Joseph One-Day Workshop [Stonycroft]

10:45- 12:00

  • New Books 2, Anton Yakovlev (Chair), Melissa Balmain, David M. Katz, Chelsea Woodard [Mitchell]
  • Moving Images: Where Poetry Meets the Screen, Austin Allen (Chair), Joshua Mehigan, Alexis Sears, Lesley Wheeler [Founders]

12:00-1:00 Lunch [Dining Hall]

1:00-3:00 Two- and Three-Day Workshops and Seminars: ABUSHANAB [seascape lounge], BALMAIN [SEASIDE], KATZ [mitchell], MEHIGAN [soundview].

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 21
Wednesday, May 22
Thursday, May 23
Friday, May 24

All panels are subject to change