IN-PERSON | Transnational Literature Series: Sylvie Kandé and Danielle Legros Georges

This event will take place in person. Click the button above to register so you can be alerted to important details about the program, including safety requirements, cancellations, and book signing updates. Join the Transnational Literature Series at Brookline Booksmith for an in-store event with poets Sylvie Kandé and Danielle Legros Georges to discuss and celebrate their work, including … Read more

IN-PERSON | Live at Brookline Booksmith! Poetry 4 x 4

In person at Brookline Booksmith! Join us for Poetry 4 x4, as four Boston area poets each read four of their poems this National Poetry Month. The evening’s featured poets are Jennifer Barber, Fred Marchant, Danielle Legros Georges and George Kalogeris. Register for the event! RSVP to let us know you’re coming! RSVPs don’t guarantee a … Read more

Boston Book Festival: Under the Hood: A Look at What’s in a Low-Residency MFA Program

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About the event Have you ever dreamed of getting your MFA in creative writing? Here’s your chance to ask all your burning questions about what’s involved. During this informal discussion session, Lesley faculty will engage participants and offer their experiences and viewpoints on the low-residency MFA program model for those curious about or interested in … Read more

Boston Book Festival: Poems & Pints

About the event Our annual Saturday evening celebration of poetry might be BYOB (again) this year, but it still promises to be the literary gathering of the weekend, as we bring together a talented group of poets to share their latest work in a casual, free-flowing setting. Poets Sam Cha (The Yellow Book), Anthony Febo (Becoming an Island), Rebecca Morgan … Read more

Phosphorescence Reading Series: Somrita Ganguly and Danielle Legros Georges

To Emily Dickinson, phosphorescence, was a divine spark and the illuminating light behind learning — it was volatile, but transformative in nature. Produced by the Emily Dickinson Museum, the Phosphorescence Poetry Reading Series celebrates contemporary creativity that echoes Dickinson’s own revolutionary poetic voice. The Series features established and emerging poets whose work and backgrounds represent the … Read more