Humanities
BLACKSMITH HOUSE POETRY SERIES: FALL 2021 All readings will take place in-person on Mondays at 8pm. Admission is $3. Visit ccae.org/blacksmithpoetry for more information. Founded in 1973, the awardwinning Blacksmith House Poetry Series features established and emerging writers of poetry and fiction. The series is named after the Blacksmith House at 56 Brattle Street, site of the village smithy and spreading chestnut tree of Longfellow’s 1839 poem “The Village Blacksmith.” Andrea Cohen Director
Ron Spaletta & Daniel Grover Assistants to the Director Gail Mazur Founding Director
October 18
November 22
Lloyd Schwartz reads from Who's on First?: New and Selected Poems, with Peter Shippy, whose latest collection is Kaputniks.
John Skoyles reads from his new book, Yes and No, with Pablo Medina, author of The Foreigner's Song: New & Selected Poems.
October 25
November 29
Cammy Thomas reads from her new book, Tremors, with Joan Houlihan, author of It Isn't a Ghost If It Lives in Your Chest.
Sandra Lim reads from her new collection, The Curious Thing, with Noah Warren, author of The Complete Stories.
November 1
December 6
Angie Estes, whose latest book is Parole, reads with Maureen McLane, author of More Anon: Selected Poems.
George Kalogeris reads from his new poetry collection, Winthropos, with Chard DeNiord, whose latest collection is In My Unknowings.
November 15 Peter Campion reads from his new poetry collection, One Summer Evening at the Falls, with Atsuro Riley, whose new collection is Heard-Hoard. 32
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The Blacksmith House Poetry Series is funded in part by Cambridge Arts Council and Massachusetts Cultural Council. We appreciate our donors’ support of Cambridge Center for Adult Education and local cultural programming.
