Unlikely Stories Mark V and Unlikely Books will be participating in the 2019 New Orleans Poetry Festival!

 

Along with our friends at Rigorous Magazine, we'll be holding down a table for the entirety of the 2019 New Orleans Poetry Fest Small Press Book Fair: Saturday and Sunday, April 20 and 21.

 

Unlikely Stories Mark V will be featured on on a panel, Poets and Publishing, as part of the Festival's official program.
Sunday, April 21, 1:50pm-2:50pm
Room 275, second floor of the
New Orleans Healing Center, 2372 Saint Claude Ave
with Jim Elmborg, Jonathan Penton, Robert B. Riter, Rosalyn Spencer and Jeff Weddle

Unlikely Books will host a reading as part of the Festival's official program:
Sunday, April 21, 4:10pm-5:10pm
Room 250, second floor of the
New Orleans Healing Center, 2372 Saint Claude Ave
with Wendy Taylor Carlisle, David E. Matthews, Larissa Shmailo, C. Derick Varn, and Jeff Weddle
Facebook event: https://www.facebook.com/events/251158489157613/

 

And there will be lots of cool other panels with Unlikely peeps like:

The Dragonfly Open Mic Friday
Friday, April 19, noon-5pm
The Dragonfly Poetry and Performance Ritual Space, 3921 Saint Claude Ave
including Wendy Taylor Carlisle, Kenning JP Garcia, Jonathan Penton, Larissa Shmailo, Su Zi, and many more

Epic: An Exploration of the Long Poem
Saturday, Apr 20, 9:00am
Healing Arts Conference Room
New Orleans Healing Center, 2372 Saint Claude Ave
with Genève/Geneva Chao, Laurin DeChae, Kenning JP Garcia, laura goldstein, and Megan Kaminski

Dreams and Poetry Workshop
Saturday, Apr 20, 11:15am
RM 250
New Orleans Healing Center, 2372 Saint Claude Ave
With Rodger Kamenetz

Somewhere in the Cloud & Inbetween: A Reading & Dusie Kollektiv Chapbook Exchange in Tribute to Marthe Reed
Sunday, Apr 21, 10:05am
Art Gallery
New Orleans Healing Center, 2372 Saint Claude Ave
With Megan Burns, C.S. Carrier, Paula Cisewski, Allison Cobb, Jill Darling, Kenning JP Garcia, Susana Gardner, Carrie Hunter, Megan Kaminski, Jennifer Karmin, Dana Teen R. Lomax, Adra Raine, Sarah Rosenthal, Bronwen Tate, and Elisabeth Workman

Before and Beyond Garcia-Lorca: Jewish and Islamic Latinx Poets on the Roots of Spanish Poetry and Its Influence on Contemporary Latinx Poetry
Sunday, Apr 21, 11:10am
Healing Arts Conference Room
New Orleans Healing Center, 2372 Saint Claude Ave
with Kathleen Alcala, Kenning JP Garcia, and Jacq Greyja

Lavender Ink / Diálogos Reading
Sunday, Apr 21, 1:50pm
Cafe Istanbul
New Orleans Healing Center, 2372 Saint Claude Ave
With Ralph Adamo, Shira Dentz, Andrea Jurjevic, Rodger Kamenetz, and Mark Statman

Marthe Reed's ARK HIVE
Sunday, Apr 21, 3:00pm
Cafe Istanbul
New Orleans Healing Center, 2372 Saint Claude Ave
With Oliver Baez Bendorf, Carolyn Hembree, Megan Kaminski, Dana Teen R. Lomax, Laura Mullen, and Henk Rossouw

Apocalypse Lovers: Co-Conceiving Our Own Demise
Sunday, Apr 21, 3:00pm
Rm 250
New Orleans Healing Center, 2372 Saint Claude Ave
With Benjamin Aleshire, Daiquiri Jones, Dylan Krieger, and Clare Welsh

 

We hope to see you there!