Open Mouth Literary Center

Past Features:

2020

Brian Clifton | January 12, 2020

Brian Clifton | January 12, 2020

Black-and-white image of the poet Brian Clifton sitting in a field with their arms resting on bent knees. They are looking left off-frame into the distance. Photo by Rowen Foster.

J. Miller | January 12, 2020

J. Miller | January 12, 2020

Photo of J. Miller with a scarf over his head, holding a rabbit in his arms. He is looking down into the left corner of the photo frame with a peaceful expression on his face.

Jeffrey Thomson | January 19, 2020

Jeffrey Thomson | January 19, 2020

The poet Jeffrey Thomson stands in front of a cathedral archway. He is looking directly at the camera and smiling. He wears a scarf and a black coat.

Zachary Crow

January 13, 2019

Tara Mae Mulroy

January 13, 2019

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Peter Mishler

February 10, 2019

Peter Mishler by Jennifer Wetzel

Ashley M. Jones

March 16, 2019

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Translation Showcase

April 14, 2019

Featuring

Anne Greeott

Adnan Haydar

Paula Haydar

Oksana Maksymchuk

Geoffrey Brock

Padma Viswanathan

Nancy Hanway

Jess Rizkallah

May 10, 2019

James Arthur

August 11, 2019

James Arthur - photo by Jackie Downey

Tyree Daye

August 11, 2019

Tyree Daye - photo by Jennifer Wetzel

Geffrey Davis

September 6, 2019

Geffrey Davis (photo credit Andrew Kilgo

Ross Gay

September 6, 2019

Ross Gay - photo by Natasha Komoda

D.M. Aderibigbe

February 10, 2019

Tina Mozelle Braziel

March 16, 2019

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Emily O'Neill

July 14, 2019

Writers for Migrant Justice

September 4, 2019

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John Yau

September 6, 2019

John Yau - photo by Eve Aschheim

2019

Gwendolyn Ann Hill

September 6, 2019

Gwendolyn Ann Hill - photo by Rome Morga

Iliana Rocha

June 10, 2018

Photo of Iliana Rocha

Amie Whittemore

July 8, 2018

Photo of Amie Whittemore wearing glasses facing left

Cody-Rose Clevidence

July 13, 2018

Ashley Roach-Frieman

October 31, 2018

Emma Bolden

October 31, 2018

Dorothy Chan

November 1, 2018

Brody Parrish Craig

November 1, 2018

Kimberly Ann Southwick

November 2, 2018

Peter Twal

November 2, 2018

Nabila Lovelace

November 3, 2018

Sarah Rose Nordgren

November 3, 2018

2018 Open Mouth Poetry Festival

October 31–November 3, 2018

Ruth Williams

December 2, 2018

Marcus Myers

December 2, 2018

GennaRose Nethercott

December 9 & 10, 2018

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Jane V. Blunschi

(curator)

Nicholas John-Francis Claro

Abby Dollarhide

Rodney Wilhite

Fiction Takeover

January 28, 2018

Daniel Poppick

May 19, 2018

Daniel Poppick

Jessica Laser

May 19, 2018

Brandon Thurman

May 19, 2018

Daniel Poppick

2018

Jacob Shores-Argüello

February 11, 2018

Lisa Dordal

February 11, 2018

Photo of Lisa Dordal smiling in front o a lake

Fatima-Ayan Malika Hirsi

March 11, 2018

Photo of Lisa Dordal smiling in front o a lake

Carolyn Guinzio

March 29, 2018

Photo of Lisa Dordal smiling in front o a lake

Olatunde Osinaike

April 8, 2018

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Greg Brownderville

May 6, 2018

Photo of Greg Brownderville

Analicia Sotelo

August 12, 2018

Photo of Analicia Sotelo by Brooke Lightfoot

Adam Vines

September 16, 2018

Photo of Adam Vines

Julian Randall

October 14, 2018

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The Conversation: March 13–14, 2017

Nabila Lovelace, Aziza Barnes, Jeremy Michael Clark, A. H. Jerriod Avant

Emily Sieu Liebowitz

April 3, 2017

Alan Felsenthal

April 3, 2017

PJ Williams

April 11, 2017

Chloe Honum

May 9, 2017

Brian Clifton

May 9, 2017

Kathryn Nuernberger

June 13, 2017

Cheyenne Fletcher

July 18, 2017

Liz Harms

July 18, 2017

Canese Jarboe

August 8, 2017

Christian Anton Gerard

September 12, 2017

Heather Dobbins

September 12, 2017

Kerri French

October 10, 2017

2017 Open Mouth Poetry Festival

October 29–November 2, 2017

Bryan Borland & Seth Pennington of Sibling Rivalry Press

Photo of Bryan Borland smiling in a living room, wearing a t-shirt with an eagle. A red star hangs from the ceiling in the background.

Sepia-toned photo of Seth Pennington wearing a hat, glasses, and a dark shirt, against a backdrop of ornate wallpaper.

Caitlin Scarano

Noelia Young

Photograph of Noelia Cerna reading a poem in front of a microphone

Kai Coggin

Photograph of Kai Coggin wearing a floppy black hat.

Peter Mason

Photo of peter mason wearing sunglasses and smiling

Ashley M. Jones

Photograph of Ashley M Jones looking straight ahead wearing an orange blouse and long earrings

Janine Joseph

Photo of Janine Joseph smiling against an orange backdrop, wearing a black short-sleeved top and an ornate necklace.

Ashley Roach-Frieman

Dennison Ty Schultz

December 17, 2017

Courtney Fund

December 17, 2017

Photo of a small fish facing directly down, reflected. Black background.

Olivia Clare

January 10, 2017

Angel Nafis

January 24, 2017

Shira Erlichman

January 24, 2017

Rebecca Gayle Howell

February 19, 2017

2017

2016

Matthew Henriksen

January 12, 2016

Book cover for Matthew Henriksen's The Absene of Knowing

Ashley Roach-Freiman

February 8, 2016

Ashley Roach-Freiman

Aaron Brame

February 8, 2016

Aaron Brame

Marty Cain

March 15, 2016

Mary Cain with a Crepe

Adam Clay, Ada Limón, & Michael Robins: April 7, 2016

Adam Clay, Ada Limon, and Michael Robins

Austin Araujo

May 10, 2016

Austin Araujo

Karstin Hale

May 10, 2016

Karstin Hale

Emma Bolden

June 14, 2016

Katie Nichol

June 23, 2016

Katie Nichol by Andrew Kilgore

Sara Nicholson

June 23, 2016

Cover of Sara Nicholson's book What the Lyric Is

Shannon Tate Jonas

June 23, 2016

Shannon Tate Jonas

Alina Stefanescu

August 9, 2016

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Hanif Abdurraqib

September 6, 2016

Photograph of Hanif Abdurraqib

Abraham Smith

October 25, 2016

photo of Abe Smith by Joel Brouwer

Nathan Parker

October 25, 2016

Molly Brodak

December 13, 2016

Mary Angelino

October 13, 2015

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Megan Blankenship

November 10, 2015

David Winter

December 15, 2015

2015