Events
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Special Events
Graywolf at 45: Poetry reading co-sponsored by the Folger Shakespeare Library
A poetry reading featuring Fanny Howe (Love and I), Ilya Kaminsky (Deaf Republic), and Danez Smith (Don't Call Us Dead). Co-sponsored by and hosted at the Folger Shakespeare Library.
Single tickets are $15.
Graywolf at 45: Minneapolis Literary Gala
Celebrate Graywolf's forty-five years of adventurous publishing and welcome our biggest literary stars to our home town
The 2019 Graywolf Literary Gala will feature Eula Biss (On Immunity; Notes from No Man's Land), Maggie Nelson (The Argonauts; The Red Parts), and Claudia Rankine (Citizen; The White Card) with introductions by Danez Smith (Don't Call Us Dead).
Join us for a wonderful evening featuring three authors who embody Graywolf's mission, and enjoy a gourmet appetizer and cocktail reception followed by a seated program with wine, cheese, and desserts. As Graywolf looks back on forty-five years of adventurous publishing, help us celebrate becoming a destination press for some of the most ground-breaking writers of our time.
Tickets on sale starting March 1, 2019. Single tickets are $275, and two or more tickets are $250 each ($75 of each ticket is not tax-deductible). Sponsorships are available starting at $1,000; to learn more, contact Rachel Fulkerson at fulkerson@graywolfpress.org.
All proceeds support Graywolf Press, a nonprofit publisher committed to the discovery and energetic publication of twenty-first century American and international literature.
Graywolf at 45: Poetry reading co-sponsored by the Poetry Foundation
A poetry reading featuring Nick Flynn (I Will Destroy You), Carmen Giménez Smith (Be Recorder), Erika L. Sánchez (Lessons on Expulsion), Diane Seuss (Still Life with Two Dead Peacocks and a Girl), and Tom Sleigh (House of Fact, House of Ruin). Co-sponsored by and hosted at the Poetry Foundation.
Free and open to the public, with reception to follow.
Author Tour Events
Jamel Brinkley reading at Elliott Bay Book Company
Jess Row appearing at New York Public Library
Jess Row appearing at Literary Swag Bookclub, Brooklyn
Susan Steinberg appearing at Powell's Bookstore
Deborah Baker reading at Subtext Books
Susan Steinberg appearing at Elliott Bay Books
Susan Steinberg appearing at City Lights Bookstore
Dobby Gibson reading at City Lights Bookstore
Susan Steinberg and Sarah Manguso reading at Skylight Books
Susan Steinberg appearing at SubText: A Bookstore
This is why I love poems: they require me to sit still, listen deeply, and imagine putting myself in someone else’s unfamiliar shoes.