News and Events
inneapolis Television Network Reading— April 19, 2026
featuring myself, H.M. Cotton, Sarah Hanson, and Cathy Socarrus Ferrell
Hosted by Ronald Palmer
6pm
Subtext Bookstore Poetry Reading with Stanley Kusunoki— April 2, 2026
6 West Fifth Street
St. Paul, MN 55102
7:00 pm
Recipient of 2026 MN Creative Individuals Grant from the MN State Arts Board
to complete next poetry book
ArtStart Poetry Reading— November 22, 2025
1459 St. Clair Avenue
St. Paul, MN 55105
7:00 pm
Kraken Poetry Reading— October 21, 2025
5828 Roosevelt Way NE
Seattle, Washington
8 pm
La Compagna del Calice Poetry Reading — October 8, 2025
Via principe Tommaso, 40
10125 Torino
Italy
7:30pm
Poetry Reading with Lee Kisling and John Graber — September 19, 2025
Phipps Center for the Arts
109 Locust Street
Hudon, Wisconsin
7pm
Midstream Reading Series — March 13, 2025
Unity Unitarian Church
733 Portland Avenue
St. Paul, MN
7:30pm
Literary Bridges Reading Series — January 5, 2025
Next Chapter Booksellers
38 Snelling Avenue South
St. Paul, MN
2pm
Poetry Walk Along Regent’s Canal with Mince Pies — December 25, 2024
Meet at St. John’s Woods Station
Wellington Road
London NW8 6DN United Kingdom
10am – noon
Literary Bridges Reading Series — September 8, 2024
Next Chapter Booksellers
38 Snelling Avenue South
St. Paul, MN
2pm
TractorWorks Ekphrasis 2024 Exhibit Reading and Reception — September 5, 2024
TractorWorks Building, Gallery 9
800 N Washington Avenue
Minneapolis, MN
5pm
Poetry Reading and Book Signing — August 4, 2024
The American Book Center
Spui 12
1012 XA Amsterdam
The Netherlands
2pm
Evening Walks Poetry Reading — July 25, 2024
The Art in Laugardalur
Reykjavík Art Museum Ásmundarsafn
Sigtún 105, 105
Reykjavík, Iceland
8pm
St. Sophia’s Summer Poetry Reading – June 1, 2024Featuring Lee Kisling, Jeanne Lutz, and John Graber
St. Sophia’s Church
N3036 Anker Lane – Stockholm, WI
2pm
Readings by Writers – May 21, 2024University Club of St. Paul
420 Summit Avenue
St. Paul, MN
7:30pm
Literary Bridges Reading Series — November 5, 2023
Next Chapter Booksellers
38 Snelling Avenue South
St. Paul, MN
2pm
Phipps Center for the Arts Reading — October 6, 2023
109 Locust Street
Hudson, WI
6:30pm
Literary Bridges Reading Series — October 1, 2023
Cracked Walnut Litfest Kick-Off
Next Chapter Booksellers
38 Snelling Avenue South
St. Paul, MN
2pm
Bread and Roses — April 11, 2023Hosted by Jack Wilson
68 Clapham Manor Street
London
7:30pm
The Film Atelier — April 8, 2023314 Sangley Road
London
6pm
Poets Anonymous — April 7, 2023Ruskin House
23 Coombe Road
Croydon, South London
8pm
Genesis Poetry Slam — April 6, 202393-95 Mile End Road
Whitechapel, London
7pm
Sky Bar Open Mic— Jan 18, 2023
536 North 4th Avenue
Tucson, AZ
7pm
North Suburban Center for the Arts — Dec. 8, 2022
110 77th Way NE
Fridley, MN
6:30pm
Epping Forest Picnic and Poetry Reading — Sept. 4, 2022
In conjunction with Cow in the Woods Exhibition
Epping Forest Visitor Center
London, UK
Noon
St. Dunstan in the East Church Garden — Sept. 3, 2022London, UK
4pm
Poetry Night — August 17, 2022
Magers and Quinn Bookstore
3038 Hennepin Avenue
Minneapolis, MN
7pm
Free but registration is required
For more information and to register:
Poetry Night at Magers and Quinn
WORDPLAY Book Festival – June 25, 2022Gustavus Adolphus College
Melva Lind Interpretive Center, Gustavus Arboretum
St. Peter, MN
10am – 5pm
Readings by Writers – June 21, 2022University Club of St. Paul
420 Summit Avenue
St. Paul, MN
7:30pm
Minneapolis Television Network – May 1, 2022Livestream Poetry Reading
6pm
for information and Zoom link:
Livestream Poetry Reading
Reading by the River Series — April 16, 2022
Chattahoochee Coffee Shop
2281 Akers Mill Road
Atlanta, GA
4pm
Literary Bridges Reading Series — April 3, 2022
Next Chapter Booksellers
St. Paul, Minnesota
2pm
for more information, see Literary Bridges Reading
Book Launch Party — March 10, 2022
Minneapolis Institute of Art
doors open at 6:30pm for socializing
live music by the Belfast Cowboys
poetry reading at 7:15pm