Welcome to the schedule of poetry events happening in Massachusetts! This schedule contains events happening all over the state, as entered by our Poetry Partners and others. It is not limited to Mass Poetry events. To submit an event, click here. For more questions regarding our calendar, you can email marketing@masspoetry.org.
Elisabeth Weiss teaches writing and literature at Salem State University. She’s taught poetry in preschools, prisons, and nursing homes and as well as to the intellectually disabled. She’s worked at Harper and Row Publishers (HarperCollins) and has an MFA from The University of Iowa Writers Workshop. She’s published poems in London’s Poetry Review, Porch, Crazyhorse, Lily Poetry Review and Birmingham Poetry Review. Lis won the Talking Writing Hybrid Poetry Prize for 2016 and was a runner up in the 2013 Boston Review poetry contest and the 2023 Small Harbor Hybrid Chapbook Prize. Her chapbook, The Caretaker’s Lament, was published by Finishing Line Press in 2016. Lis runs a refugee resettlement organization, North Shore Friends of Refugees, and works as a docent in a house built by a shipping merchant in 1768.
Wednesday May 29, 2024 12:30pm - 1:30pm EDT
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