Events
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Special Events
Graywolf Literary Gala: New York
This fundraising gala will feature a cocktail reception, dinner, and a literary program with essential Graywolf authors Natalie Diaz, Carmen Maria Machado, Claudia Rankine, Danez Smith, and Vijay Seshadri speaking to their experience with Graywolf, reading from their work, and more. Host committee member and Graywolf poet Mark Wunderlich will serve as emcee.
Graywolf Literary Gala: Minneapolis
In celebration of Graywolf's fiftieth anniversary, join us for a fundraising gala in our home city of Minneapolis. This event will feature essential Graywolf authors Edwidge Danticat, Heid E. Erdrich, Donika Kelly, Layli Long Soldier, Manuel Muñoz, and others. The evening offers a VIP dinner, dessert and cocktail reception, program, and literary-themed auction.
Graywolf Literary Salon: San Francisco
Join us for a literary salon featuring an introduction by Dana Gioia, followed by a reading and conversation with Maggie Nelson, Solmaz Sharif, Graywolf director and publisher Carmen Giménez, and Graywolf editorial director Ethan Nosowsky. Appetizer and cocktail reception will take place prior to the program.
Author Tour Events
Graywolf Press director and publisher Carmen Giménez presents Writing as Archive: A Graywolf Seminar at the University of Minnesota's Andersen Library
Kweku Abimbola (SALTWATER DEMANDS A PSALM) appearing at the Delta Mouth Literary Festival at Louisiana State University
Maggie Nelson reading and in conversation with Claire Dederer about LIKE LOVE at Third Place Books (Seward Park)
J. Robert Lennon, Larissa Pham, and Carmen Maria Machado reading and in conversation about CRITICAL HITS: WRITERS PLAYING VIDEO GAMES as part of Mission Creek Festival at Prairie lights Bookstore
Paterson Poetry Prize winner Tom Sleigh reading from THE KING'S TOUCH at the Poetry Center at Passaic Community College
Aisha Sabatini Sloan reading and in conversation about DREAMING OF RAMADI IN DETROIT with Divya Victor at Literati Bookstore
Tom Sleigh (THE KING'S TOUCH) reading and in conversation with Phil Klay as part of the Inspired Writers Series at Fairfield University
Maggie Nelson (LIKE LOVE) in conversation with Hari Kunzru at the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books
Maggie Nelson (LIKE LOVE) and Miranda July in conversation at the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books
Marie Mutsuki Mockett (THE TREE DOCTOR) appearing at the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books
This is why I love poems: they require me to sit still, listen deeply, and imagine putting myself in someone else’s unfamiliar shoes.