Dear Letters in the Red Box: Poetry Reading and Q&A with Sarah Stern

Sarah Stern will discuss and read poems from her latest book, Dear Letters in the Red Box, published by Kelsay Books in January 2026. Following the reading, there will be time for Q&A and discussion. Stern is the author of three previous poetry books: We Have Been Lucky in the Midst of Misfortune, But Today Is Different, and Another Word For Love.

Sarah Stern is a poet and educator. She is the author of four poetry books: Dear Letters in the Red Box (Kelsay Books, 2026), We Have Been Lucky in the Midst of Misfortune (Kelsay Books, 2018), But Today Is Different (Wipf and Stock Publishers, 2014), and Another Word for Love (Finishing Line Press, 2011). She is a six-time winner of the Bronx Council on the Arts BRIO Poetry Award, a recipient of two Pushcart Prize nominations, and several Poets & Writers Readings & Workshops Grants. Learn more at https://sarahstern.me/.