Please join me and January Gill O’Neil for a poetry reading at Wellesley Books (Wellesley, MA) on Monday, April 29th at 7 p.m. I will be reading from This Far North, and January will be reading from her new collection Glitter Road. This event is free and open to the public, though the bookstore would appreciate an RSVP: https://oneil-tandon-wellesley-books.eventbrite.com/.
This Saturday, April 13th from 12-1 p.m., I will be signing copies of This Far North and The Actual World at the Nossrat Yassini Poetry Festival, hosted by the University of New Hampshire. If you are attending the festival, be sure to stop by the Black Lawrence Press table at the small press fair in Hamilton Smith Hall (95 Main Street, Durham, NH).
On Thursday, April 18th at 7 PM, come join me, Matthew E. Henry, and Jennifer Jean as we read from our new poetry collections for the “Rozzie Reads Poetry” series at the Roslindale House (Roslindale, MA). This event is sponsored by the Friends of the Roslindale Branch Library, and is free and open to the public. There will also be an open mic, so bring a poem of your own to share!
To kick off National Poetry Month, please join me Wednesday, April 3rd at the Milford Public Library (Milford, MA), where I will be reading from my latest books: This Far North and The Actual World. The reading begins at 7 p.m. and is free and open to the public!
On Friday, December 8th at 7:30 p.m., I will be reading from my new book This Far North, along with Ben Berman and Lynne Vitti for the “Chapter and Verse” reading series at the Loring Greenough House in Jamaica Plain, MA.
Come join me, Charles Coe, and Lynne Viti as we read from our latest books of poetry on Tuesday, November 14th, and bring a poem of your own to share!
Sunday, November 12th, I will be reading at the Plymouth Center for the Arts (Plymouth, MA) with Marguerite Bouvard. Come join us and bring a poem of your own to share!
I am excited to be reading this month with Betsy Sholl and Megan Leonard at The Word Barn in Exeter, NH. If you’re out and about enjoying the fall colors on Sunday, October 15th, come join us!
On June 15th, come join me, Kevin McLellan, Deborah Schwartz, and Josette Akresh-Gonzales as we read from our new poetry collections for the “Third Thursday Poetry” series at Brookline Booksmith (Brookline, MA). This event is free and open to the public!
I will be reading next Wednesday, May 25th at the The Whittier Home Museum in Amesbury, MA, my first in-person reading in more than two years! Please see the details below, and thank you for spreading the word!
Please join me along with Richard Fein and Joyce Wilson for a poetry reading sponsored by the New England Poetry Club at the Center for Arts at the Armory in Somerville, MA on Sunday, March 8th. I’ll be reading from my latest collection, The Actual World. And bring a poem of your own to share!
It is an honor and thrill to be reading for the Blacksmith House Poetry Series in Harvard Square (56 Brattle Street) on Monday, February 24th at 8 p.m. I will be reading in support of my latest poetry collection, The Actual World. Hope to see you there!
Boston, Metrowest, come hear some poems at the Newton Public Library Tuesday, October 8th at 7 p.m. And bring a few of your own! I will be reading in support of my latest collection The Actual World along with Patricia Sheppard and fellow Black Lawrence Press author Denise Bergman.
Please join me, Kevin McLellan, and Sarah Snyder at the historic Old Manse in Concord, NH on Friday, October 4th at 7 p.m. I will be reading from my new poetry collection The Actual World. Please spread the word, and click the cover below!
Please join me and my fellow BLP authors for a weekend at the Brooklyn Book Festival. I will be reading and signing copies in support of my latest book, The Actual World.
I am honored to be a part of this year’s Hollihock Writers Conference with so many fine writers from around New England. On Saturday, August 24th I will be offering a conference session entitled, “It’s OK to Use ‘I’: Writing the Lyric Poem” from 2-2:50 p.m. followed by a reading at 3 p.m. Click the poster above for more information about readings, panels, and instructor sessions, and please help us spread the word!
Jason Tandon 