Poetry Reading - Greg Rappleye, Lauren K. Carlson, Jennifer Sperry Steinworth

Schedule

Thu Apr 09 2026 at 06:30 pm to 08:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

715 W Washington St, Grand Haven, MI, United States, Michigan 49417 | Grand Haven, MI

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Celebrate National Poetry Month with a special live poetry reading with Greg Rappleye, Lauren K. Carlson and Jennifer Sperry Steinworth.
Greg Rappleye's Collection, Barley Child, is the winner of the 2025 Miller Williams prize in poetry and a finalist for the 2026 Kingsley Tufts Poetry Award. Greg will be a featured presenter at the Cork International Poetry Festival in Ireland this May.
Lauren K. Carlson's work has recently appeared in Crab Creek Review and Salamander Magazine, among others. In 2023 she won the Levis Stipend from Friends of Writers. She currently serves as the editor for the Tinderbox Poetry Journal.
Jennifer Sperry Steinworth's books include the newly published Boys Behind Glass, A Wake With Nine Shades (finalist for the Eric Hoffer Prize), and Her Read, A Graphic Poem (winner Fred Whitehead Award from the Texas Institute of Letters).
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