{"title": "Poets House Presents: An Evening of South Asian Poetry", "start": "2026-11-19T19:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-19T20:30:00-05:00", "place": "Poets House", "address": "River Terrace 10, 10282", "price": "Suggested donation $10, benefiting Poets House; choose your amount when RSVPing online or at the doo", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["literature/poetry"], "description": "An evening of poetry readings at Poets House in Kray Hall, also livestreamed via Zoom. Four South Asian poets based in New York City—Ashna Ali, Gauri Awasthi, Javeria Hasnain, and Natasha Rao—will read from their books and new work. Ashna Ali reads from The Relativity of Living Well, Gauri Awasthi from her debut collection The Mother Wound, Javeria Hasnain presents her Urdu translations of Sara Shagufta alongside her own poetry, and Natasha Rao reads from Latitude. Seating is first-come, first-served, all are welcome, and no one will be turned away for lack of funds.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/poets-house-presents-an-evening-of-south-asian-poetry-118955/", "official_url": "", "image": "", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-19T19:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-19T20:30:00-05:00", "place": "Poets House", "address": "River Terrace 10, 10282", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "An Evening With World Poetry featuring a reading by poets Paul Muldoon, Haris Vlavianos and his translator Patricia Barbeito, with a discussion moderated by Mark Mazower", "start": "2026-11-11T18:30:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "Von", "address": "Bleecker Street 3, 10012", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["literature/poetry"], "description": "An evening of poetry readings by Paul Muldoon, Haris Vlavianos and Patricia Barbeito, the translator of Vlavianos. It is called An Evening With World Poetry. 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The reading is organized by Omar Berrada and takes place in conjunction with the exhibition Asilah Oui: Robert Blackburn in Morocco, honoring the Asilah Cultural Moussem, which since 1978 has advocated for art's role in civic life and awards two poetry prizes.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/poetry-reading-youmna-chlala-megan-fernandes-and-christian-c-56867/", "official_url": "https://www.rbpmw-efanyc.org/events-1/2026/11/8/poetry-reading-youmna-chlala-and-megan-fernandes-organized-by-omar-berrada", "image": ""}, {"title": "Guest Program: Marsh Hawk Press 2026 Book Launch", "start": "2026-11-20T18:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-20T20:00:00-05:00", "place": "Poets House", "address": "River Terrace 10, 10282", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["literature/poetry"], "description": "A book launch celebrating recent titles from Marsh Hawk Press, with readings in Kray Hall followed by a reception and book signing in the Viscusi Reading Room. 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Kaminsky will read a selection of poems from Deaf Republic, and the two will also read poetry in translation from Ukraine. Farris is a poet, writer of hybrid forms, and translator whose recent book Standing in the Forest of Being Alive was named one of the Top Ten Books of 2023 by Publishers Weekly.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/skirball-salon-ilya-kaminsky-katie-farris-71791/", "official_url": "https://nyuskirball.org/performance/skirball-salon-ilya-kaminsky-katie-farris/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/d93002e45bba2ab2f8d513cf0ab7938e5fe3bdd68541a0ebbc75cecc3bc592e9-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Belladonna Collaborative Poetry Reading and Chaplet Release w/ Sol Cabrini and Joey Baer", "start": "2026-11-12T18:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-12T20:00:00-05:00", "place": "P.I.T. 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The evening features Clementine Morse, a Brooklyn-born poet and teacher who now teaches writing at Brooklyn College and City Tech University; Edwin Torres, a multidisciplinary poet and performance artist from New York City and author of many books of poetry including \"Quanundrum: i will be your many angled thing\"; and Jo Anne Wasserman. Doors open at 7:00 and the show begins at 7:30pm.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/overhear-poetry-reading-116613/", "official_url": "https://www.urbanebrooklyn.com/event-details-registration/overhear-poetry-reading-9", "image": "https://noky.io/images/2c1410e83ef75ed5b3b2b7963b588efa7b868d38f3f4c238afa207df0ab6f3fe-2000.webp"}]}