1st Annual Ifeanyi Menkiti Virtual Memorial Reading

1st Annual Ifeanyi Menkiti Virtual Memorial Reading

Harvard Square honors the late poet and book shop owner with reflections and poetry. This event marks the conclusion of National Black Business Month in Cambridge The Grolier Poetry Book, in collaboration with the Harvard Square Business Association, invites you to a special evening honoring the life and work of poet and philosopher Ifeanyi Menkiti. … Read more

Boutelle-Day Poetry Center Poetry Reading: Gail Mazur ’59

Gail Mazur

In her landmark collection Land’s End: New and Selected Poems (The University of Chicago Press, 2020), activist, poet, and Smith College alum Gail Mazur uses descriptive-meditative narratives to weave the past and present together and interrogate loss and art. The National Book Award Citation for Mazur’s 2001 collection They Can’t Take That Away from Me praised her work as … Read more