Marin Poetry Center

Iris Jamhal Dunkle and Dana Levin

Iris Jamhal Dunkle and Dana Levin

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 1ST | 7PM Mill Valley Public Library | Creekside Room   Iris Jamahl Dunkle's latest poetry collection is West : Fire : Archive (The Center for Literary Publishing at Colorado State University, 2021). She is also the author of Charmian Kittredge London: Trailblazer, Author, Adventurer (The University of Oklahoma Press, 2020). Dunkle teaches […]

An Evening of Translation featuring Olivia Sears and Terry Ehret & Nancy J. Morales

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 20TH | 7PM Mill Valley Public Library | Creekside Room *With special guests Francesca Bell, Susan Cohen, and Meryl Natchez.* Join us as we celebrate the work of poetry translation by hearing from some exciting Bay Area translators. The evening will feature Olivia Sears, who will read from her new translation of Ardengo […]

Fall Poetry Reading Series Launch

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 6TH | 7PM Mill Valley Public Library | Creekside Room Join us as members of the Marin Poetry Center read from recent work and celebrate the return to in-person programming at the Mill Valley Library! In addition to great poems, enjoy this moment of community and togetherness, buy a few new books from […]

2022 Traveling Show Part 5; In-Person Reading

Readers Lee Rossi Lee Rossi is a winner of the Jack Grapes Poetry Prize and the Steve Kowit Prize. His latest book is Darwin’s Garden, from Moon Tide Press.  Individual poems have appeared in The Southwest Review, Rattle, Spillway, The Chiron Review, The Southern Review as well as many other glittering and shabby venues.  He is a member of the National […]

2022 Traveling Show Part 4; In-Person Reading

Readers Judy Crowe Judy Crowe lives in the California foothills of the northern Sierra Nevada. Her poems have appeared in Fish Anthology 2022, Cloudbank, California Fire & Water, Epoch, Maine Review, Commonweal, Catamaran, Midwest Quarterly, Subtropics, her chapbook, Flat Water: Nebraska Poems, and elsewhere. She is a graduate of Tamalpais High School. Barry Peterson Barry is a […]

2022 Traveling Show Part 3

Readers Grace Marie Grafton Barbara Swift Brauer Marie Henry Ann Robinson Kate Peper Cathy Shea

2022 Traveling Show Part 2

Readers Dale Jensen Judy Wells Sandra Anfang Raphael Block Jayne McPherson Tracy Jones

2022 Traveling Show Part 1

Readers Abby Caplin Susanne West Mary Jean Pramik Judy Bertelsen Ann Huang Simona Carini

Robert Alter reads from Song of Songs

In-Person Celebration April 20, 2022 at 7pm Osher Marin  JCC 200 N San Pedro Rd, San Rafael As a celebration of spring, of love, of coming together, this event features the scholar and translator, Robert Alter. Alter will read selections from his 2018 translation of Song of Songs, and several MPC members will read complementary […]

Second Sunday Poetry Series

a special reading in memory of Susan Claire Bonetto with Ken Haas, Barb Reynolds, Siân Killingsworth, Janet Jennings, and Amanda Moore Sunday, February 13, 2022 at 3pm Pacific Time Co-hosted by the Marin Poetry Center Join us for our monthly SSPS reading by registering HERE. After registering you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the […]

Episode 6: 2021 Marin Poetry Center Traveling Show

This year’s traveling show readings will take place online and feature an incredible line-up of MPC’s new and longtime members, including a guest reading by MPC’s Inaugural Youth Poet Ambassador, Harita Kalvai on Sunday, June 20. Episode 6 features MPC members Ken Haas, Claire Blotter, Siân Killingsworth, Kathe Jordan, Donna Emerson, Ann Huang

Episode 5: 2021 Marin Poetry Center Traveling Show

This year’s traveling show readings will take place online and feature an incredible line-up of MPC’s new and longtime members, including a guest reading by MPC’s Inaugural Youth Poet Ambassador, Harita Kalvai on Sunday, June 20. Episode 5 features MPC members Kosrof Chantikian, Barbara Swift Brauer, Cathryn Shea, Ann Robinson, Kate Peper, Karen Pierce Gonzalez.

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