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Poetry Publishing Workshop with Stevie Edwards

10 Oct 2023

The Chicago Poetry Center presents a Poetry Publishing Workshop with Stevie Edwards. *** HEALTH & SAFETY NOTE: We are requesting that attendees mask for this event. Thank you for your cooperation! *** Interested in […]

Blue Hour 2022-2023

16 Aug 2022

The Chicago Poetry Center presents BLUE HOUR, a free, public monthly in-person reading series and generative writing workshop. Each event takes place at Haymarket House (800 W. Buena) and features two readers from Chicago […]

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