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NIGHTJAR: A Poetry Series
April 17 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
FreeThird Wednesday, 7:00pm.
NIGHTJAR open mic guidelines: 317 words is the maximum length for open mic contributions. Share new writing in response to the prompt!
Prompt for April 17, 2024: Create a new poem from a line in your favorite poem or story, and then erase that line and add a new title.
Preview of featured poets:
(skipped dates TBA)
- April 17 Chantel Massey
- June 6: Special guest Ariana Reines
- July 17: Curtis Crisler, Indiana poet laureate
- September 18: Thomas Kneeland
- January 15: Alessandra Lynch
NIGHTJAR creates an inclusive space for all by bringing together spoken-word performers and page-based poets writing in narrative, lyric, and experimental forms. Every third Wednesday, C.S. Carrier, Michelle Niemann, and Big Car Collaborative host a reading at the Tube factory and invite audience members to share their own poetic responses.
IG: @n_i_g_h_t_j_a_r
FB page: Nightjar