Schedule:

April 12, 2024

9:30 - 1:30 PM - Nossrat Yassini Teen Poetry Festival - Hamilton Smith Hall

5:30 - 6:30 PM - Opening Celebration - Hamilton Smith Hall (Atrium)

7:00 - 8:30 PM - Headline Event - Dimond Library's Courtyard Reading Room

New Hampshire Teen Poetry Prize Winners: Leonardo Chung, Pearl Hoekstra-Toste, Pranavi Vedula

Headliners: Diannely Antigua, Mckendy Fils-Aime, Nathan McClain

9:00 - 11:00 - Poetry Slam hosted by Slam Free or Die

April 13, 2024

10:00 - 5:00 PM - Nossrat Yassini Poetry Festival - Hamilton Smith Hall & Dimond Library

10:00 - 5:00 PM - MainStage Programming - Hamilton Smith Hall (Atrium Amphitheater)

10:00 - 11:00 AM: Open Mic

11:00 - 11:45 AM: UNH MFA Students

12:00 - 12:45 PM: Tom Snarsky

1:00 - 1:45 PM: Quintin Collins

2:00 - 2:45 PM: Gregory Glenn and Meghan Miraglia

3:00 - 3:45 PM: Amanda Shea

4:00 - 4:45 PM: Jill McDonough

4:00 - 5:30 PM -  A Tribute to American Journalist James Foley - Dimond Library's Courtyard Reading Room

Diane Foley, Daniel Johnson & Ebele Okpokwasili

5:30 - 6:30 PM - Special Performance -  Hamilton Smith Hall (Atrium Amphitheater)

Adobo-Fish-Sauce

7:00 - 8:30 PM - Headline Event - Dimond Library's Courtyard Reading Room

Kweku Abimbola, Camille Dungy, Kevin McLellan, Alexandria Peary

9:00 -11:00 PM - Synesthete's Secret Speakeasy - Freedom Café, Downtown Durham (directions)

Shari Caplan, Heather Hughes, Jessica Reidy

April 14, 2024

11:00 - 12:00 PM - Closing Celebration - Hamilton Smith Hall (Atrium)

12:00 - 1:30 PM - Headline Event - Dimond Library's Courtyard Reading Room

USNH Poetry Prize Winners: Dan Harrison, Caleb Jagoda, Julia Roch, Virginia Schoff Bianca Stone, Myles Taylor

Date: April 12 - 14, 2024

Location:

Various Venue in Durham, NH 03824

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