To purchase tickets to this event, click here. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 11 6 –7 PM  Come meet our Featured Readers and enjoy a wine and cheese reception. 

Watch Martin Espada reading at the 2008 Poetry Festival. Called“the Latino poet of his generation” and “the Pablo Neruda of North American authors,” Martín Espada was born in Brooklyn, New York in 1957. He has published sixteen books in all as a poet, editor and translator. His eighth book of poems, The Republic of Poetry, [...]

Watch Rhina Espaillat reading at the 2008 Poetry Festival. Rhina P. Espaillat was born in the Dominican Republic in 1932. She has lived in the United States since 1939 and taught high school English in New York City for several years. Espaillat writes poetry and prose both in English and in her native Spanish. Her [...]

Marjorie Agosin is reading at Saturday afternoon’s Featured Reading on Oct. 11. Marjorie Agosín is a Professor of Spanish at Wellesley College where she teaches courses in Spanish language and Latin American literature. She has been a member of the faculty since 1982. Professor Agosín earned a B.A. degree at the University of Georgia (1976), [...]