2010:

Tuesday, July 20,  Washington, DC
Joaquin Miller Cabin Poetry Series
Donald Illich and Marie-Elizabeth Mali
7:30 pm at Joaquin Miller's Cabin
in Rock Creek Park, Picnic Area 6,
Beach Drive at Military Road overpass.
Featured readers will be followed by a brief
open mic. Sign up begins at 7:15 pm.
A reception follows the reading.
For rain location or more information
call Kathi Morrison-Taylor, 703-820-8113

Saturday, November 13,  Locust Valley, NY
Locust Valley Library Poetry Society Series
Steve Dalachinsky and Marie-Elizabeth Mali, plus open mic.
Hosted by Mankh (Walter E. Harris III).
2:00 pm. Admission is free.
Refreshments served.
nassaulibrary.org/locustv
For more info contact mankh@allbook-books.com

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Sunday, April 18, 2010 NYC
TIFERET: A Journal of Spiritual Literature
Contributors' Reading, 6-7:30 pm, $5
Readers include Laura Boss, Adele Kenny,
Marie-Elizabeth Mali, Steven Sher, and BJ Ward
Bowery Poetry Club
308 Bowery betw. Houston and Bleeker
www.bowerypoetry.com

Saturday, April 17, 2010 Bronx, NY
7 pm, A Festival of Latino and Latina Poets
Hosted by Fish Vargas. Featured readers
include: LiYun Alvarado, Diana Marie Delgado,
Martín Espada, Carlos Andres Gomez,
Marie-Elizabeth Mali, Paul Martinez Pompa,
Anthony Morales, Urayoan Noel, Willie Perdomo,
Patrick Rosal, and some special guest readers.
Sweetwater's Bar and Grill
2579 3rd Avenue @ 139th Street
Directions: 6 train to 138th Street.
Exit at 138th and 3rd, walk one block up to 139th.
FREE!

Thursday, April 15, 2010 New York, NY
Page Meets Stage with Martín Espada
and Rich Villar, 8 pm, $12/$6 students
Marie-Elizabeth Mali will host
Page Meets Stage is a monthly poetry series that pairs
more page-oriented poets with poets who come from
a more performative background. Both poets are on stage at the same time and read back and forth, poem for poem, sometimes answering each other and other times taking the conversation in a different direction.
Bowery Poetry Club
308 Bowery between Bleeker and Houston
Page Meets Stage

Wednesday, April 7, 2010 Denver, CO
Naugatuck River Review
AWP Off-site Poetry Reading
8:00 pm, Free
Hosted by Lori Desrosiers, Editor
Featuring Lana Ayers, Carol Willette Bachofner,
Caleb Barber, Shaindel Beers, Allen Braden,
Laurie Junkins, Christina Lovin, Terry Lucas,
Marie-Elizabeth Mali, Keith Leonard, Lesléa Newman,
Melinda Palacio, Wendy Green Simpson, Derek Sheffield,
Jeff Streeby, Pamela Uschuk, and Ellen Waterston.
The Mercury Cafe
2199 California St.
Mercury Cafe
Naugatuck River Review

Thursday, March 18, 2010  Pittsfield, MA
OUTSPOKEN!
A monthly performance series featuring
poets, storytellers & spoken word artists
featuring Marie-Elizabeth Mali
and Dylan Lundgren on March 18
Hosted by Matt McFadden
micro THEATER
311 North St., upstairs
8 pm, $5 suggested donation
Interested open mic'ers can sign up
in advance by emailing:

Tuesday, March 16, 2010 NYC
Multiformalisms: Postmodern Poetics of Form, 6:30 pm Join poet and editor Annie Finch, along with contributors to the anthology Multiformalisms: Postmodern Poetics of Form, for a lively discussion of how contemporary poets use and understand forms. The conversation, like the book, will juxtapose topics as diverse as traditional formalism, Flarf, the American long poem, native Hawaiian poetry, rhyme, textual variance in New Media poetry, jazz poetry, Asian American poetics, and much, much more. Featuring Marilyn Hacker, Patricia Smith, Tyler Hoffman, Stefania deKenessey, and Marie-Elizabeth Mali. Moderated by Corey Frost. Free.
CUNY Graduate Center
365 Fifth Avenue, Room 9206

Wed - Sat, March 10-13, 2010  Washington, D.C.
Split This Rock Poetry Festival
Poems of Provocation and Witness
I will participate in a louderARTS panel
and Acentos reading, both on Sat. afternoon.
For more info and schedule:
www.splitthisrock.org

Wednesday, March 3, 2010 NYC
His Rib 3-Year Anniversary Reading
A reading by contributors to the anthology,
His Rib, edited by Mahogany L. Browne
7-9 pm, free
Bluestockings Bookstore
172 Allen St. betw. Stanton & Rivington
bluestockings.com

Monday, Feb. 1, 2010 NYC
louderARTS: the Reading Series
I'll be teaching a free writing workshop
from 6-7 pm before the reading at 7:30.
Bar 13, 35 E 13th St. at University Place
www.louderarts.com

Saturday, November 14, 2009 Pittsfield, MA
Naugatuck River Review Poetry Reading
4:30 pm at Chapters Bookstore
78 North St
Pittsfield, MA 01201-5115
(413) 443-2665
www.chapterspittsfield.com
Free

Thursday, November 5, 2009 Loudonville, NY
6:30 pm Community of Writers Program
Storytellers, young adult fiction,
memoir, and poetry award winners.
I will read my poem, "Laundry Day,"
awarded an Honorable Mention
by the Hudson Valley Writers Guild
William K. Sanford Library
(a.k.a Colonie Town Library)
629 Albany-Shaker Road,
Loudonville, NY.
Phone: 518-458-9274.
Contact: Mimi Moriarty (winterview@earthlink.net)
Directions can be found on the web site:
www.colonie.org/LIBRARY
Refreshments will be served.

Monday, October 12, 2009 NYC
louderARTS: the Reading Series
feature with Kim Addonizio
Bar 13, 35 E 13th St @ University Pl.
7:30 pm, $6 / $5 with student I.D.
2-for-1 drinks all night
www.louderarts.com

Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2009 NYC
Taylor Mali Book Release Reading
I will be one of the readers in a
wonderful lineup of readers
celebrating the release of
The Last Time as We Are by Taylor Mali
Bowery Poetry Club, 8 pm
308 Bowery between Bleeker & Houston
$8, incl. 1 free drink & discount on book

Tuesday, August 18, 2009 Pittsfield, MA
7 pm WordxWord Festival:
Local poets night, $10
Marie-Elizabeth Mali, Dylan Lundgren,
Dave Read, Richard Way
Lichtenstein Center for the Arts
28 Renne Ave.
Pittsfield, MA 01201
413-499-9348
www.wordxwordfestival.com

Sunday, August 2, 2009 NYC
Acentos Literary Review
Anniversary Reading
6 pm, free
Bowery Poetry Club
308 Bowery
www.bowerypoetry.com

Wednesday, May 6, 2009 NYC
POEMS TO THE PEOPLE & SPLIT THIS ROCK READING
Featured poets include: Andrew Kaufman, Joseph Legaspi, Marie-Elizabeth Mali, and Lynne Procope, plus more TBA.
Yippie! Museum/Café, 9 Bleecker Street, New York, NY.
Starts at 8 pm and it's FREE.
Bring on the spring with an evening of poetry of provocation and witness. An on-site artist and representatives from various socially conscious organizations will also be present. Hosted by Poems to the People co-curators, Victoria McCoy and Eugenia Chung, and Susan Brennan of the Split This Rock Poetry Festival.
Info:poemstothepeople@gmail.com
splitthisrock.org/index.html

Friday-Sunday April 24-26, 2009 Bronxville, NY
Sixth Annual Sarah Lawrence College
Poetry Festival: Poetry in Dialogue
Friday, April 24
Public School Initiative Winning Poets, Cynthia Cruz, Linda Gregg, Alumni Mill & Swill, and Open Mic.
Saturday, April 25
Poets’ Dialogue, Matthew Dickman, Michael Dickman, Mark Doty, Dorianne Laux, Joseph Millar, Anais Mitchell, Kevin Pilkington, Valzhyna Mort, Mary Ruefle, CK Williams, and Graphic Poetry Reception.
Sunday, April 26
Panel Discussion, Rita Dove, Jorie Graham, Dennis Nurkse, Marie Howe, Tom Sleigh, Mark Yakich, and the 2009 Lumina literary journal launch party.
I will be reading on Sat. night at 7:30, opening for Dorianne Laux and Joseph Millar.
All events are free.
For festival schedule and directions to campus:
www.slc.edu/poetry-festival/Schedule.php

Thursday, April 16, 2009 NYC
6 pm, Babel with Po'Jazz Reading
Sarah Lawrence students reading
their translations of poetry along
with live jazz music. I'll be reading
the work of Venezuelan poet
Yolanda Pantin.
$15 cover includes one drink
Cornelia St. Cafe
29 Cornelia St.
www.corneliastreetcafe.com/

Sunday February 22, 2009 NYC
7 pm, Calyx reading
Lynn Ahrens
Kathy Horowitz
Marie-Elizabeth Mali
Rhonda Zangwill
All published in Calyx, Winter 2009
Bluestockings Bookstore
172 Allen St.
212-777-6028
Free (donation requested)