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2023 Boston Book Festival--Headline Reading

Reading at the Goethe Institut in Boston for the 2023 Boston Book Festival with Diannely Antigua.

Award-winning poets Diannely Antigua and Oliver de la Paz read from their books, Ugly Music and The Diaspora Sonnets. Antigua’s Ugly Music, published in 2020, is the winner of the 2020 Whiting Award and the YesYes Books Pamet River Prize. The Diaspora Sonnets is the latest publication from de la Paz, who’s previous collection The Boy in the Labyrinth was a finalist for the Mass Book Awards. Come listen to these engaging poets read their work and discuss their upcoming poems in this unmissable headline reading. Sponsored by Mass Poetry, this panel will be moderated by Danielle Jones, a poet and educator.

Later Event: October 15
Brattleboro Literary Festival