A free bilingual writing class from the Humanities WA Speakers Bureau and Central Washington University, also featuring a reading by Karla Yaritza Maravilla.

Co-founder and Managing Editor of Red Hen Press Kate Gale celebrates the launch of her new book, The Loneliest Girl, a poetry collection exploring a powerful narrative for all women who have carried guilt and shame—for being a woman, for not being enough, for being a victim. This latest collection from the University of New […]

PEN INTERNATIONAL WOMEN WRITERS COMMITTEE presents Our Voices: Our Resistance! Poems Bearing Global Witness & SPEAKING OUT!! A rousing Global - Multilingual - Free the Word Poetry Zoom! Poetry that shines, roars, and soars with the POWER of the Word to bring & sing the Change we long to see!!! 14 poets from 13 countries […]

REGISTER ON EVENTBRITE! Join us on March 16 2022 at 7:00am PST for a panel of Muslim writers who will read from works recently published in New Moons: Contemporary Writing by North American Muslims, an anthology published by Red Hen Press and edited by Kazim Ali.    The readings will be followed by a moderated […]

Kristen Millares Young will be reading from her novel Subduction and discussing her award winning debut!

A free writing class from the Humanities WA Speakers Bureau, King County Library System and the Newcastle Arts Council. In this interactive writing workshop, Kristen Millares Young will help you tell your own story. Begin with a reading to inspire group discussion, followed by timed prompts that guide individual writing. By weaving together community narratives, we can […]

Kristen Millares Young will be in Philadelphia for the AWP Conference for two panels! “Unmake the Patriarchy of Your Mind” with Sonora Jha, Anastacia-Renée, Alexandra Teague and Laura Reed, and “Beyond the Immigrant Narrative: the Poetics, Politics, & Craft at the Margins” with Juan Carlos Reyes, David Heska Wanbli Weiden, Shin Yu Pai and Jason Magabo […]

Kim Stafford will be reading poems and participating in a live conversation with Rattle Magazine on Sunday, March 27 at 9:00am! Watch here: https://www.youtube.com/c/rattlepoetry

A free writing class from the Humanities WA Speakers Bureau and Whatcom County Library System. In this interactive and generative writing workshop, Kristen Millares Young will help participants tell their own stories. Each hourlong session will begin with a one-page reading to inspire group discussion, followed by timed prompts that guide individual writing sessions. By weaving together community […]

#PublishingPaidMe made it impossible to ignore serious, enduring wage gaps between Black and white writers. What do Black writers entering the workforce need to know? Stanford’s Laura Goode will co-host this virtual panel with poet and journalist Khalisa Rae, welcoming acclaimed authors Mikki Kendall and L.L. McKinney to offer practical advice and hard truths of making a […]

Andrea Carter Brown will be reading from September 12, Chloe Martinez will be reading from Ten Thousand Selves, and Cynthia Hogue will be reading from In June the Labyrinth. 

Khalisa Rae is a poet, journalist, and educator in Durham, North Carolina, that speaks with fierce rebellion. She is the graduate of the Queens University MFA program, where she studied under renown authors, Claudia Rankine and Ada Limon. In 2012, her poetry chapbook, Real Girls Have Real Problems was published by Jacar Press. Her love for poetry and […]