
The 42nd annual Tucson Poetry Festival will feature workshops and readings by Danez Smith, Armen Davoudian, Ashanti Files, and Sara Sams on April 19th from 11 am to 9 pm in the Cabaret Theater at the Temple of Music and Art. The festival culminates with a community open mic on April 27th from 11 am to 1 pm at Talega Coffee Co. All local and visiting poets are welcome, and allotted time will be determined by the number of interested readers. All festival events are free and open to the public, but donations are greatly appreciated. Full details are available at TucsonPoetryFest.org.