Past Events

9/26 Event Cancelled, but we're working to reschedule. Please check back for more information.

We do apologize, but we've had to cancel our 9/26 event due to a family emergency. We're working to reschedule the event now, so please check back soon.

A Celebration of National Hispanic Heritage Month

Ada Limon and Rigoberto Gonzalez

Thursday, September 26, 2024

Reception @ 6:15PM

Reading Begins @ 7PM

Atlantic Theater in the John Lewis Student Center at Georgia Tech

 

Free and open to the public. No tickets or reservations required.

Plenty of parking available in Visitor Parking 2 (Student Center Lot) Just off Ferst Drive. Click here for directions.

This season of Poetry@Tech is co-presented by Ivan Allen College's Year of the Liberal Arts at Georgia Tech, a year-long series of events exploring the powerful intersection of humanities and STEM, transforming the future of education and research.  Click here for more information.

 

Poetry@Tech: Then and Now

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Celebrating 24 years of Poetry@Tech and National Poetry Month, 
join us at

Poetry@Tech: Then & Now

featuring a conversation between 

Victoria Chang, the Bourne Chair of Poetry at Georgia Tech 
and 
Travis Denton, Associate Director, Poetry@Tech

04 April 2024    |    6:00 - 8:00 PM Eastern Time    |    Imperial Ballroom at the Biltmore 

 This event is hosted by Former Georgia Tech President, Wayne Clough, and Poetry@Tech benefactor and poet, Bruce McEver.

The reading is open to the public, and free to attend. There will also be a reception. Free parking is available on-site. Please register to attend.

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David Bottoms: A Life in Poetry

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Join Poetry@Tech, the Georgia State Creative Writing Program and Department of English, 

and the Georgia Humanities Council for a celebration of the Life and Work of 

David Bottoms

Georgia Poet Laureate (2000-’12), Teacher, and Mentor 

07 October, 2023    |    2:00PM Eastern Time    |    Reception to Follow    |    Cypress Room, Georgia Tech Student Center

 

The reading is open to the public, and free to attend, with no RSVP required.

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Against Assimilation: A Workshop on Estranging Language

Jenny Xie

Sunday, 3 April 2022    |    2:00 - 4:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time    |    Virtual Event

Against Assimilation: A Workshop on Estranging Language

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Jenny Xie

Join us as Jenny Xie leads a generative and revision-oriented workshop where we consider works by poets such as Theresa Hak Kyung Cha, Paul Celan, and Sahar Muradi, and engage in exercises meant to de-domesticate, and de-discipline, our lines and upend the usual assumptions about what language can, and should, do.

This workshop is free and open to the public. However, due to space constraints, RSVPs will be required for the workshop. Please follow the link below for more information.

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Generative Workshop with Charles Simic

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Saturday, 19 March 2022    |    2:00 - 4:00 PM Eastern Time    |    Virtual Event

A Generative Workshop

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Charles Simic

Join us for a unique generative workshop with poetry legend Charles Simic. This workshop is free and open to the public. However, due to space constraints, RSVPs will be required for the workshop. Please follow the link below for more information.

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