John Wall Barger will be on tour as of March 30th. Catch him if you can at the events listed below and pick up a copy of his newest collection The Mean Game, available now!
March 30 | Saturday | 5pm
Reading a poem in response to
“She/Shield/Sheath” (sculpture by Ravenna Taylor)
with Vasiliki Katsarou, Shannon K. Winston, John Timpane and others
Lambertville (233 N. Union St)
April 11 | Thursday | 7pm
Reading at Atomic Books
Baltimore (3620 Falls Rd)
April 14 | Sunday | 7:30pm
Reading at Random Name Poetry Series
with Tim Fitts and others
Dahlak Paradise, Philadelphia (4708 Baltimore St)
April 24th | Wednesday | 7pm
Philadelphia Launch of The Mean Game
Special guest readers: Ernest Hilbert, Vasiliki Katsarou,
Cris Iacoponi, Tim Fitts, Kyle Brown-Watson
Emcee: Fayyaz Vellani
A NOVEL IDEA Bookstore (1726 E Passyunk Ave)
Philadelphia
May 4 | Saturday
Reading with Leonard Gontarek
Walt Whitman event
Clark Park, Philadelphia
May 5 | Sunday
Reading at Why There Are Words (WTAW-NYC)
Bowery Poetry Club
New York City (308 Bowery)
May 15 | Wednesday
Reading with marvelous Painted Bride Quarterly editors
Hosted by The Hatchery
The Monkey Club
Kensington, Philadelphia (2101 E York St)
May 18 | Saturday | 10:30 am – 4:30pm
Co-leading a chapbook workshop with Vasiliki Katsarou
Hunterdon Art Museum (Clinton, NJ)
May 22 | Wednesday | 6-9pm
Duende Workshop
Writers Federation of Nova Scotia
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
May 23 | Thursday | 7pm
Halifax Launch of The Mean Game
Cempuel Cafe
Agricola Street, Halifax
May 24 | Friday
Reading at: Lexicon Salon
with trombonist Andrew Jackson
Lexicon Books (125 Montague St)
Lunenburg, NS
June 2 | Sunday | 7:30pm
Reading at The Lit Live Reading Series
Hamilton, Ontario
June 5 | Wednesday | 6:30pm
Reading at LOMP Reading Series
TAP Centre for Creativity
London, Ontario (203 Dundas St)
June 6 | Thursday
Palimpsest Launch
Another Story Bookshop
Ronsesvalles, Toronto
June 13 | Thursday
Palimpsest Launch
Argo Bookshop
Montreal, Quebec
June 16 | Sunday | 2pm
Reading at Audrey’s Books (10702 Jasper Ave)
Edmonton, Alberta
June 17 | Monday | 6:30pm – 9:00pm.
Workshop on The Underglimmer
artsPlace Canmore
Canmore, Alberta
June 20 | Thursday | 7pm
Reading at Single Onion
Shelf Life Books (1302 4 St SW)
Calgary, Alberta
June 26 | Wednesday| 2pm
Interview on Wax Poetic (Co-op Radio)
Vancouver, BC
June 27 | Thursday | 7pm
Reading at Bastion Books
with John Barton
Victoria, BC (14 Bastion Square)
June 28 | Friday
Reading at Poetry Gabriola Reading Series
Gabriola Island, BC
June 29 | Saturday
Workshop (on Duende) and Reading
with Kevin Spenst
Vancouver (West End), BC
September 17 | Tuesday
Reading at Green Line Poetry Series
Book launch with Eli Goldblatt
Green Line Cafe (4426 Locust St)
Philadelphia
October 6 | Sunday | 3pm
Reading at Manayunk Roxborough Art Center
with Vasiliki Katsarou
Philadelphia (419 Green Ln # RR)
