WINTER/SPRING 2025 EVENTS

By Joan Larkin | 08/21/2024

Wednesday, January 22, 2025, 7:00 pm. Virtual reading, Alicia Ostriker and Joan Larkin, Hudson Valley Writers Center (Zoom details to come) Wednesday, March 26-Sunday, March 30, 2025.  Saints and Sinners LGBTQ+ Literary Festival, Reading and craft session, Hotel Monteleone, New Orleans LA (details to come)

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FALL 2024 EVENTS

By Joan Larkin | 08/21/2024

Tuesday, August 20, Publication date for OLD STRANGER: POEMS, Alice James Books Tuesday, September 3, 6:00 pm. Bryant Park Reading Room, W. 42nd Street between 5th & 6th Avenues, New York, NY, under the trees. With Jiwon Choi, Alicia Ostriker, and Sandra Simonds Thursday, Sept. 5, 7:00-8:00 pm. Book Launch for OLD STRANGER Bureau of General Services/Queer…

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Academy of American Poets Fellowship

By Joan Larkin | 11/11/2011

On October 21st, Joan Larkin received the 2011 Academy of American Poets Fellowship in recognition of distinguished poetic achievement. Academy Chancellor Juan Felipe Herrera wrote about her work: www.poets.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/22558

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Shelley Memorial Award

By Joan Larkin | 04/22/2011

Joan received the Poetry Society of America’s 2011 Shelley Memorial Award. Poet Rigoberto Gonzalez is co-recipient of the award. The awards ceremony was held on Tuesday, April 19, at 7:00 p.m. at the National Arts Club, 15 Gramercy Park South, in New York City. Details are on the PSA website at http://www.poetrysociety.org/psa/awards/frost_and_shelley/shelley_winners/

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