{"title": "A Lithic PressPoetry Reading", "start": "2026-10-28T18:00:00-04:00", "end": "2026-10-28T21:00:00-04:00", "place": "Howl! Happening", "address": "6 East 1st Street, New York City, NY 10003", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://howlhappening.wixsite.com/howlstore", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["literature/poetry"], "description": "A poetry reading presenting poets from the press Lithic Press, held as the press's first reading in New York. It is presented by poet Danny Rosen, the publisher of Lithic Press. 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The event is open to everyone.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/creative-writing-mfa-reading-at-kgb-bar-66607/", "official_url": "https://www.hunter.cuny.edu/event/creative-writing-mfa-reading-at-kgb-bar/", "image": ""}, {"title": "Poetry Reading | Youmna Chlala, Megan Fernandes, and Christian Campbell | Organized by Omar Berrada", "start": "2026-11-08T15:00:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "The Robert Blackburn Printmaking Workshop (RBPMW)", "address": "West 39th Street 323, New York", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["literature/poetry"], "description": "A poetry reading with three poets whose work draws on multiple poetic traditions and resonates with visual expression. Youmna Chlala, born in Beirut and based in New York, is the author of the poetry collection The Paper Camera and a recipient of an O. Henry Award. 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