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Men In Suits: Poetry Reading & Artist's Talk (on Zoom)
Mar
7
5:00 PM17:00

Men In Suits: Poetry Reading & Artist's Talk (on Zoom)

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Norman will read from his new book Men in Suits and the book's cover artist, Natasha Mayers will show and talk about her series of paintings also called “Men in Suits.”

To register and for more information, please visit:

Sponsored by Gulf of Maine Books in Brunswick, Maine.

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Segue Reading Series: Norman Fischer & Farnoosh Fathi
Jan
15
2:00 PM14:00

Segue Reading Series: Norman Fischer & Farnoosh Fathi

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Segue Foundation @ Artists Space & Online in Zoom

2:00 – 3:30 pm (PT) / 5:00 – 6:30 pm (ET)

Norman will be reading from Selected Poems, 1980-2013, and other recent work.

Admission:

  • Live at Artists Space, $5 cash

  • Zoom: donation $5 via Paypal, Venmo or Zelle.

To register and for more information, please visit the event page on the Segue Foundation website.

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Chapel Hill Zen Center
May
14
7:45 PM19:45

Chapel Hill Zen Center

Norman give a public talk on his new book, The World Could Be Otherwise: Imagination and the Bodhisattva Path. The talk will follow one period of zazen at 7 PM. The talk will be followed by cookies and tea and a chance to talk with Zoketsu.

For more information, please visit: Events at Chapel Hill Zen Center

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East Bay Booksellers
Apr
30
7:00 PM19:00

East Bay Booksellers

Norman will read from his new book The World Could Be Otherwise: Imagination and the Bodhisattva Path. The reading will be followed by a Q&A and book signing.

Please Note: Seating for this event is limited and may be reserved with the pre-purchase of The World Could Be Otherwise, via Eventbrite. You may also reserve with a pre-purchase over the phone or in person with an East Bay Booksellers staff member.

For more information, please visit: East Bay Booksellers

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Alley Cat Books
Oct
28
6:00 PM18:00

Alley Cat Books

Norman will be reading from his most recent books of poetry along with two great poetry pals of his, Stephen Ratcliffe and Laura Moriarty.

For more information, visit: Events at Alley Cats Books

NOTE: This reading starts at 6 PM, not 4 PM as shown on the Google Calendar at Alley Cat!

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open books: a poem emporium
Sep
23
6:00 PM18:00

open books: a poem emporium

Norman will be reading with two other poets, Catherine Bresner & Joshua Edwards. If you're in the Seattle area, come by, hear poetry read aloud by living poets, and say hello!

More info here: http://www.openpoetrybooks.com/event/reading-with-norman-fischer-joshua-edwards-catherine-bresner/

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Temple Emek Shalom: Poetry Reading
Jul
14
8:00 PM20:00

Temple Emek Shalom: Poetry Reading

Poetry Reading with Norman Fischer & Rabbi Joshua Boettiger

In addition to the meditation retreat on July 15th, as an extra bonus, Norman Fischer and Rabbi Joshua Boettiger will join in a poetry reading the night before at 8:00 pm at Emek Shalom.

Norman will be reading from his just-out poetry titles: Untitled Series: Life As It Is (Talisman House) and On a Train at Night (PURH, France). Both books will be available for sale on site.

Joshua will open for Norman and read some poems from his just-completed thesis, Without Praise or Blame.

For more information, please see the event listing at Temple Emek Shalom.



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Jun
12
7:00 PM19:00

City Lights Bookstore

Alexandra Mattraw launches her new book small siren with Tiff Dressen and Norman Fischer.

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Norman will be reading from two newly published books of his own poetry, On a Train at Night and Untitled Series: Life As It Is.

For more information, please see the event listing at City Lights Bookstore.



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Jun
5
5:00 PM17:00

Moe's Books

Norman joins fellow poets Alexandra Mattraw and Tiff Dressen at this book launch and celebration for Mattraws' new book, small siren.

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Norman will be reading from two newly published books of his own poetry, On a Train at Night and Untitled Series: Life as It Is.

For more information, please see the event listing at Moe's Books.



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Mar
23
7:00 PM19:00

Poetry House (aka the Factory)

Norman with others in “to” series (contemporary narrative poetry of France and the United States) at the Poetry House (aka the Factory) in Val-de-Reuil, for an evening of poetry and celebrations.

Norman will read from his new book of poetry On a Train at Night, forthcoming from Presse Universite du Rouen et Havre (PURH).

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Mar
20
7:00 PM19:00

Ivy Writers Series (Paris)

A monthly experimental writers series.

Lecture bilingue — SOIREE AMERICAINE et ANGLAISE en TRADUCTION Laynie Brown, Lee-Ann Brown, Dorothy Lehane et Norman Fischer:

Three amazing American authors and one British poet will be presented in French and English, including readings of entirely new translations of their poetry into French. The evening will close with a discussion on translating poetry today.

For more information:  Ivy Writers Paris

Please check the Ivy Writers Paris website to confirm the time and location.

 

 

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Mar
17
3:00 PM15:00

Livre Paris: Poésie contemporaine sans frontières

Author Christophe Lamiot Enos, poet and founder of the "To" collection (contemporary narrative poetry of France and the United States), presents the three authors of "To" 2018: Norman Fischer, Laynie Browne and Armelle Leclercq.

Norman will read from his new book of poetry On a Train at Night, forthcoming from Presse Universite du Rouen et Havre (PURH).

For more information: Poésie contemporaine sans frontières at Livre Paris

 

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