Events


AWP 2026 Offsite Reading
Mar
6

AWP 2026 Offsite Reading

AWP Offsite Reading

Friday 3/6 7-9pm

David & Dad's Cafe

115 N Charles St.

Featuring:

Geoffrey Babbitt

Claudia Keelan

Helen Han Wei Luo

Jami Macarty

Grace Spulak,

Emily Uecker

Andie Weber

Interim, Black Mountain Institute,Witness

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Louisville Reading
Feb
21

Louisville Reading

Group Reading, featuring Rae Armantrout, Geoffrey Babbitt, Norman Finkelstein, Jennifer Moxley, Peter O'Leary, Donald Revell, and John Yau.

Each poet will read for 10 minutes each, afterward a lineup (TBA) of many more poets will read for 2–3 minutes apiece.



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HWS Book Launch
Feb
5

HWS Book Launch

Geoffrey Babbitt & Kathryn Cowles launch their books together! In the Blackwell Room in Demarest Hall on the HWS campus in Geneva, NY. See poster for further details.

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Writers & Books Visiting Author Series
Jan
22

Writers & Books Visiting Author Series

Babbitt and Cowles in portrait photos next to the cover of their latest books.

Geoffrey Babbitt will read with Kathryn Cowles for Writers & Books’s Visiting Authors Series at Ampersand Books in Rochester, NY. Starting at 7:00pm. Each poet has a newly released book. Babbitt’s A Grain of Sand in Lambeth was released on December 2, 2025, and Cowles’s The Strange Wondrous Works of Eleanor Eleanor was released on January 20, 2026. The reading will be followed by a brief discussion, a Q&A with the audience, and a reception. For more, please go to Ampersand’s website.

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Writer’s & Books’ Literary Conference Kick-Off Reception Reading
Apr
25

Writer’s & Books’ Literary Conference Kick-Off Reception Reading

KICK-OFF READERS

Featuring Geoffrey Babbitt, Ralph Black, Kathryn Cowles, Doug Curry, Anastasia Nikolis, and Jessica Pavia.

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