Book a Cave Canem Program
Cave Canem readings, panels and workshops take place at universities, libraries, museums, cultural centers and private homes across the nation. The Cave Canem Writers Circuit allows organizations to book world-class and prize-winning poets at the below-market fee of $1,000. Examples of thematic readings include The Ringing Ear: Black Poets Lean South and Black Nature: Four Centuries of African American Nature Poetry. Contact our office with your organization's interests to discuss developing a program that is right for you.
Myrna Greenfield
myrnagreenfield@ccpoets.org
718.858.0000
Selected Programs: Upcoming & Recent
- Black Nature poets at the University of Pittsburgh and Woods Hole, MA
- Cave Canem at the Massachusetts Poetry Festival
- Legacy Conversation with Ntozake Shange at The New School
- Soul Mountain Retreat residents at Hill-Stead Museum's Sunken Garden Poetry & Music Festival
- Poetry & Po' Biz: A Professional Development Workshop with Amanda Johnston & Remica Bingham
- An Evening with Walter Mosley at Byham Theater, Pittsburgh
- African American Poetry Today: Panel & Reading at Boston University's Gotlieb Archival Research Center
- The Ringing Ear poets at Furious Flower Poetry Center, James Madison University
- Cave Canem poets respond to Let Your Motto Be Resistance, International Photography Center
- Gathering Ground poets at the University of Notre Dame
- Cave Canem poets at The Big Read, Hartford Public Library
- Cave Canem poets at Lannan Foundation's Readings & Conversations