Events for May 2, 2016
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6:00 pm
Crossing Over: A Poetry Workshop
Join us for this collaboration between GrubStreet and Mass Poetry for a discussion of this year’s Common Threads poems, seven poems by Massachusetts writers that cross “‘Thresholds' — from past to present, self to other, real to imagined.” We’ll collect resonant phrases from the poems as we read them and hear them in the poets' own voices via […]
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AGNI Magazine Spring Issue Readings and Launch Party
Readings by National Book Award-winner Andrea Barrett, poet Jayne Benjulian (author of Five Sextillion Atoms), David Daniel (whom Harold Bloom called "an authentic heir to Hart Crane"), and prolific essayist and fiction writer Heather Abel. Please join AGNI's editors and authors as we celebrate AGNI 83, our first issue of the year, at the Boston […]
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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.