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6:15 pm
Porsha Olayiwola & guests present I SHIMMER SOMETIMES, TOO at Boston Public Library
Porsha Olayiwola & Guests SHIMMER: A Boston book-release and reading City of Boston Poet Laureate Porsha Olayiwola announces the release of "i shimmer sometimes, too", her first collection of poems, out on November 19 through Button Poetry. Porsha and guests will read from their work at the event. Readers will include: Crystal Valentine, Golden, Ashley […]
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Transnational Series presents: Arvind Krishna Mehrotra in conversation at Brookline Booksmith Used Book Cellar
Arvind Krishna Mehrotra in conversation with Laetitia Zecchini Arvind Krishna Mehrotra A one-of-a-kind collection of work by one of India’s best contemporary poets. Gathering the work of a lifetime, spanning four books of poetry and including thirty-four new poems, this is the first comprehensive collection to be published in the United States and the United […]
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Certain books were “banned in Boston” at least as far back as 1651, when one William Pynchon wrote a book criticizing Puritanism.