• We’re kicking off the Kingsley & Kate Tufts Poetry Awards 25th Anniversary celebration with a poetry reading by the 2017 Kingsley & Kate Tufts Poetry Awards Judges — Don Share, Elena Karina Byrne, and Brian Kim Stefans — on campus on Wednesday, April 19, 2017:

More information about the 4/19 judges reading, co-sponsored by CGU’s School of Arts and Humanities, is on our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/events/244025716058220/

• The 25th Anniversary awards ceremony and poetry reading is on Thursday, April 20, 2017, in conjunction with ALOUD and the Library Foundation of Los Angeles. The ceremony, hosted by Alice Quinn, celebrates our 2017 Kingsley & Kate Tufts Poetry Award winners, Vievee Francis and Phillip B. Williams.

More information, and RSVP to this free event on the ALOUD site: http://lfla.org/event/kingsley-kate-tufts-poetry-awards/

• We cap it all off with our Kingsley & Kate Tufts Poetry Marathon on Friday, April 21, 2017. This marathon reading, which is free and open to the public, features current and past winners of the Kingsley & Kate Tufts Poetry Awards and will take place at Honnold Library in Claremont, CA.

More details about this reading can be found on our facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/events/1762248560757330/

We hope you’ll join us at some–or all–of the Kingsley & Kate Tufts Poetry Awards 25th Anniversary events in April 2017, and help us celebrate these wonderful poets.