MIT Program in Writing and Humanistic Studies MIT, Room 14E-303 Cambridge, MA 02139-4307 Telephone: 617-253-7894 FAX: 617-253-6910

Poetry@mit Series

Jointly with the Literature faculty, the Program in Writing and Humanistic Studies sponsors a series of poetry readings throughout the year, one per month. These include readings from both local and national poets. Some recent poets include Sue Standing, Steven Cramer, Stephen Dobyns, John Ash, Linda McCarriston, Olga Broumas, Gail Mazur, Alan Dugan, Robert Pinsky, W.S. Merwin, and Charles Wright.

For further information on readings, call (617) 253-7894.

Readings 2007-2008
March 6, 2008	Various Readers Celebrating the Library of America's Elizabeth Bishop: Poems, Prose and Letters
November 29, 2007	Tyehimba Jess
October 11, 2007	Dennis O'Driscoll/Julie O'Callaghan
September 20, 2007	Patrick Rosal
Readings 2006-2007
March 15, 2007	Major Jackson
February 19, 2007	Robin Becker
November 9, 2006	Clayton Eshleman
October 24, 2006	Alice Notley

Readings 2005-2006
April 27, 2006	Henri Cole
April 13, 2006	Robert Adamson
October 20, 2005	Tom Raworth / Anselm Berrigan
Readings 2004-2005
April 7, 2005	Eleni Sikelianos
November 18, 2004	Tom Pickard
November 4, 2004	August Kleinzahler
October 21, 2004	Daisy Fried
September 23, 2004	Barry Spacks
Readings 2003-2004
April 1, 2004	Kevin Young
March 4, 2004	Michael Franco
November 20, 2003	Nathaniel Mackey
October 16, 2003	George Stanley
Readings 2002-2003
April 25/26/27, 2003	70 at MIT
April 23, 2003	Joshua Weitz
March 6, 2003	Joseph Torra/Gerrit Lansing
November 21, 2002	Del Ray Cross
October 17, 2002	Seamus Heaney
Readings 2001-2002 Season
May 2, 2002
April 11, 2002	Charles Simic
February 28, 2002	Jim Behrle/Fred C. Moten
November 15, 2001	John Godfrey
October 18, 2001	Ron Padgett
Readings 2000-2001 Season
April 12, 2001	Bei Dao/Eliot Weinberger
March 15, 2001	Michael Palmer
November 9, 2000	Siri Hustvedt
October 12, 2000	Bill Berkson
Readings 1999-2000 Season
May 4, 2000	Joel Sloman/Lucy Marx
April 20, 2000	Clark Coolidge
April 2, 2000	Fanny Howe
November 18, 1999	Michael Gizzi
October 21, 1999	John Hildebidle
October 14, 1999	Harry Mathews
Readings 1998-1999 Season
April 15, 1999	Nuala ni Dhomhnaill
April 8, 1999	Elaine Equi/Ange Mlinko
March 18, 1999	Paul Violi
November 12, 1998	Routine Disruptions by Kenward Elmslie
October 8, 1998	Verse & Universe
Readings 1997-1998 Season
April 30, 1998	Pierre Martory
April 23, 1998	Ann Lauterbach and Joel Sloman
March 19, 1998	Connie Deanovich and Charles North
Readings 1996-1997 Season
November 20	Jennifer Moxley and Lisa Jarnot
October 9	Robert Creeley
September 26	William Corbett
November 7	August