New Hampshire Public Radio will award United States Poet Laureate Tracy K. Smith with the 2018 Hall-Kenyon Prize in American Poetry. The award presentation will include a reading from Smith and a conversation with Peter Biello, host of NHPR’s All Things Considered. The evening will also include a remembrance of Donald Hall, who passed away in June. Smith is the author of numerous books of poetry, and a Pulitzer Prize winner for her collection Life on Mars. Her books will be available for purchase at the event.
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| Date | Title | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Charlottesville Reading Series: Raisa Tolchinsky & Kevin Moffett | Charlottesville, VA | |
| Spring Poetry Slam | Brookings, OR | |
| Kundiman's 20th Anniversary Reading at the New Orleans Poetry Festival | New Orleans, LA | |
| Poetry at the Point | St. Louis, MO | |
| In-Store: Poetry Night w/ Leila Mottley & Tatiana Johnson-Boria | Brooklyn, NY | |
| Poetry Reading: Laura Tohe, Kimberly Blaeser, & Elise Paschen | Milwaukee, WI | |
| Showcase Reading: Eduardo C. Corral & Benjamin Garcia | New York, NY | |
| Conversation: Laura Tohe and Kimberly Blaeser | Milwaukee, WI | |
| Poetry Reading: Nicky Beer | Milwaukee, WI | |
| COUPLET READING SERIES: National Poetry Month Edition | New York, NY |