Boise State University, MFA Reading Series, poetry reading with Rob Schlegel and Endi Bogue Hartigan

7:30 p.m., The Hemingway Center, Boise State University

https://www.boisestate.edu/schoolofthearts/venue/the-hemingway-center/

Poetry Reading at Portland State University Creative Writing Program - Rob Schlegel and Endi Bogue Hartigan

6pm, Smith Memorial Student Union 333

https://www.pdx.edu/events/endi-bogue-hartiganrob-schlegel-reading

https://www.facebook.com/events/317259838025460?ref=newsfeed

The event is free and open to the public.

A recent James Merrill House Fellow, Rob Schlegel is the author of The Lesser Fields (Center for Literary Publishing 2009), January Machine (Four Way Books 2014), and In the Tree Where the Double Sex Sleeps (University of Iowa Press 2019). His fourth collection, Childcare, was published in 2023 by Four Way Books. With the poets Daniel Poppick and Rawaan Alkhatib, he co-edits The Catenary Press. He currently lives in eastern Washington and teaches at Whitman College

Endi Bogue Hartigan's recent book oh orchid o’clock. released in 2023 from Omnidawn Publishing, explores histories of clock measure, temporal presence in today’s realities, and the impacts of our obsessions with time. Her work includes the chapbook the seaweed sd treble clef (Oxeye, 2021), a handmade chapbook of poems and photographs; the book Pool [5 choruses] (Omnidawn, 2014) which was selected for the 2014 Omnidawn Open Poetry Book Prize; One Sun Storm (Center for Literary Publishing, 2008) which was selected for the Colorado Prize for Poetry; and the chapbook out of the flowering ribs in collaboration with visual artist Linda Hutchins. Her work has also appeared in numerous journals and in collaborative projects with artists and writers. More on her work is at endiboguehartigan.com

I will join numerous other writers as part of the 54th Annual Celebration of Oregon Authors, Oregon Historical Society “Holiday Cheer” event. Books will be available for purchase and signing. Details: https://www.ohs.org/events/holiday-cheer.cfm

Spare Room and Passages Bookshop present a reading and book launch featuring

Consuelo Wise
Dao Strom
Endi Bogue Hartigan

Saturday, June 10
7:30 pm

Passages Bookshop
1801 NW Upshur, Suite 660
503-388-7665

Doors open at 7:00 pm; no late entry
Free admission

Copies of Endi Bogue Hartigan’s oh orchid o’clock will be available for purchase.

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Consuelo Wise is a Guatemalan-American poet, writer, and instructor. She grew up in Northern California near the Mattole, Eel River, and Sinkyone. She is currently teaching in the graduate and undergraduate programs at Portland State. Her first book, b o y, is forthcoming from Omnidawn Publishing in 2024.

Dao Strom is an artist who works with three “voices”—written, sung, visual—to explore hybridity and the intersection of personal and collective histories. She is the author of several hybrid works, including the poetry-art collection, Instrument, and its musical companion, Traveler’s Ode; a bilingual poetry-art book, You Will Always Be Someone From Somewhere Else; and two books of fiction, The Gentle Order of Girls and Boys and Grass Roof, Tin Roof. Her work also includes music/poetry performance, installation, and two collaborative art projects, She Who Has No Master(s) and de-canon. A graduate of the Iowa Writers Workshop, Strom was born in Vietnam and lives in Portland, Oregon. daostrom.com / IG: @herandthesea

Endi Bogue Hartigan will be reading from her new book oh orchid o’clock (Omnidawn Publishing), which explores clock measure, temporal presence in today’s realities, and impacts of our obsessions with time and instrumentation. She is author of the seaweed sd treble clef (Oxyeye Press), a chapbook of poems and photographs; the poetry book Pool [5 choruses] (Omnidawn); the collaborative chapbook out of the flowering ribs (Linda Hutchins and EBH); and One Sun Storm (Center for Literary Publishing). Her poetry has appeared in numerous journals and in collaborative projects. She lives in Portland, and more on her work is at endiboguehartigan.com.

Poetry Reading, Williamsburg, MA: Shanta Lee, Rachel Hinkel-Wang, Endi Bogue Hartigan

Shanta Lee’s latest illustrated poetry collection, Black Metamorphoses (Etruscan Press, 2023) is a work that Lee describes as a 2,000+ year-old phone line opened to Ovid, as well as an interrogation of the Greek mythos, while creating her own new language in this work.  Lee is also author of GHETTOCLAUSTROPHOBIA: Dreamin of Mama While Trying to Speak Woman in Woke Tongues (Diode Editions, 2021). Lee is also a multidisciplinary artist who works in photography and other mediums. More about her work is at http://shantalee.com/

Rachel Hinkel-Wang has an MFA in Fiction from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. She has won awards for her fiction and poetry and has published stories with McSweeney’s and Burrow Press. She lives in Ashfield, MA with her husband, two kids, and nine ducks.

Endi Bogue Hartigan's latest book oh orchid o’clock (Omnidawn Publishing, 2023) explores clock measure, temporal presence in today’s realities, and sensory impacts of our obsession with time. She is author of two other full-length books of poetry—Pool [5 choruses] (Omnidawn, 2014) and One Sun Storm (Center for Literary Publishing, 2018)—as well as two chapbooks, work in journals, and collaborative creative work with artists and writers in the Pacific Northwest. She lives in Portland, Oregon. More about her work is at endiboguehartigan.com.

Superposition: offsite reading during Association of Writers & Writing Programs (AWP) Conference, 2023. Also see details on AWP offsite reading schedule.

One poetry reading in two locations simultaneously. Quantumically umbilicaled by projector and Google Meet. Featuring: Alex Mattraw, Endi Bogue Hartigan, Shadab Zeest Hashmi, Paul Nelson, Justine Chan, Greg Bem, Eric M. Acosta, Sky O'Brien, Ricardo Ruiz, Lara de la Rosa, Irving Ayala, and Amy Hirayama.

Bulldog News & Café, 4208 University Way NE, Seattle, WA 98105

Casa de Xolo, 3418 Fremont Ave N, Seattle, WA 98103 (Endi will be reading here)

oh orchid’o’clock book signing at Omnidawn Publishing table, AWP bookfair, T1213

Associated Writers and Writing Programs (AWP) Conference, Seattle