Poets from across the country come together for a memorial celebration of Pulitzer Prize–winning poet and former Seattleite Carolyn Kizer. Readers include Willis Barnstone, Kevin Craft, Carol Muske-Dukes, Tess Gallagher, Judith Emlyn Johnson, Sierra Nelson, David Rigsbee, Tree Swenson, and Carolyne Wright    

An evening of books, music and merrymaking 3 great books + 3 songs each by 9 inspired songwriters Tickets $10 Featuring Garth Stein, author of A Sudden Light + Songwriters Joy Mills, Ryan Barber and By the Way Nancy Horan, author of Under the Wide and Starry Sky + Songwriters Nikitta Oliver, Vince Martinez, and Jazmarae Beebe

Join the UW creative writing MFA program for a night of readings from students, alumni, and faculty. This evening features second-year poet Alex Streim, first-year prose writer Tim Anderson, first-year prose writer Tyler Kipling, alumnus Peter Mountford, and faculty member Maya Sonenberg.