So much poetry on campus this spring! On Friday, April 10, we host David Mason, former Poet Laureate of Colorado, as he reads from his new book, Cold Fire. The event is free to the public. Friday, April 10, 20267:00pmAshland… Read More »David Mason comes to ashland
We’re excited to welcome writer, filmmaker, former professional athlete, and actor (recently in Heated Rivalry), Harrison Browne, to Ashland University’s campus, for a screening of his film, Pink Light. A Q&A will follow the screening. Monday, March 30, 7:00pmAshland Student… Read More »Harrison Brown comes to Campus
Tonight Ashland Poetry Press had the pleasure of welcoming a former Press Director back home to read for the second time this year. First it was Steve Haven in November. Now we get to see Pen America Award winning author,… Read More »Deborah Fleming Comes back to read
We’re finally back at the homestead after AWP-Baltimore. I don’t know about everyone else, but I think this last year has been rough. Some of that is very obvious and public and socio-political (and that stuff is all very real,… Read More »A quick note of thanks for awp 2026
Three Press Monte: Reading at AWP in Baltimore Ashland Poetry Press, Black Fork Review, and Muleskinner Journal are co-hosting a reading March 3 at 5:30pm. We’ll be at Poe’s Magic Theater, at the Lord Baltimore Hotel (20 W. Baltimore Street,… Read More »Wednesday Reading in Baltimore, March 3
Steve Haven, author of our forthcoming The Long Silence of the Mohawk Carpet Smokestacks, 2nd Edition, will be reading in Ashland Wednesday night, along with Rosa Lane, poet, architect, and author of the recent Called Back. Haven taught at Ashland,… Read More »Steve Haven reading in ashland
This week we got to host short story writer and novelist Ian Stansel. Stansel is a walking text-book for fiction writers, a great teacher, and a good guy. My only regret is that we couldn’t just keep him around for… Read More »Ashland English Dept and Poetry press welcomes Novelist Ian Stansel
So we flew down to Key West for a few days, to celebrate the release of 2024 Snyder Prize winner, Valerie Perreault’s Neon Pastoral. It was better than expected. The turnout was outstanding. Key West is amazing. And Valerie brought… Read More »Release event for Valerie Perreault’s Neon Pastoral (in Key West)
Going to AWP in Los Angeles? Come out Thursday night for an off-site reading! Not Quiet at the Library March 27, 2025, 6:00 to 7:30pmLA Central Library630 W. 5th Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90071 Featuring: Ashland Poetry Press, Black Fork… Read More »Reading, thursday Mar 27