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Mass Poetry Festival: May 4-6th

May 4, 2018 | 8:00 am - May 6, 2018 | 5:00 pm

$30

The Mass Poetry Festival, now in it’s 10th year, returns to downtown Salem May 4th through 6th. As always, the festival is priced for the poet’s pocketbook at only $30 a ticket and features panels like “Fathers, Present and Absent: Encounters, Enigmas, and Elegies” and “What Big Words You Have: Using Fairytales in Your Poetry.”

Their Small Press and Literary Fair will take place on Saturday, May 5th from 11 a.m. – 4 p.m., located along the Pedestrian Mall between Peabody Essex Museum and Museum Place Mall.

Details

Start:
May 4, 2018 | 8:00 am
End:
May 6, 2018 | 5:00 pm
Cost:
$30
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Website:
http://www.masspoetry.org/festival2018/

Organizer

Mass Poetry
Phone:
617-402-0812
Email:
sara@masspoetry.org
Website:
http://www.masspoetry.org/aneveningofinspiredleaders/

Venue

Peabody Essex Museum
161 Essex St.
Salem, MA 01970 United States
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Phone:
978-745-9500
Website:
pem.org

Did You Know?

Certain books were “banned in Boston” at least as far back as 1651, when one William Pynchon wrote a book criticizing Puritanism.