updated 10/4/11
Gowri Koneswaran
Sunday, October 2, 2011, 4 p.m.
Westminster Presbyterian Church, 400 I St. SW
Free/RSVP - details
Cafe Muse Literary Series
feat. Linda Pastan and Jane Shore; tribute to Ann Darr
Monday, October 3, 2011, 7 p.m.
Friendship Heights Village Center, 4433 South Park Ave., Chevy Chase
Free - details
Rod Smith, Elaine Kahn, Weyes Blood
Monday, October 3, 2011, 7:30 p.m.
Black Squirrel, 2427 18th St. NW
Free - details
The Garden Open Mic
Monday, October 3, 2011, 8:30 p.m.
BloomBars, 3222 11th St. NW
Donation - details
Lannan Reading Series
feat. Khaled Mattawa and Fady Joudah.
Tuesday, October 4, 2011, Seminar, 5:30 p.m. and Reading, 8 p.m.
Georgetown University, Copley Hall Formal Lounge
Free - details
Panel Discusssion: Frontera Sin Frontera
feat. Mónica de la Torre, Pedro Serrano and others.
Tuesday, October 4, 2011, 7 p.m.
Library of Congress, Madison Building, Mumford Room
Free - details
O.B. Hardison Poetry Series
feat. Robert Pinsky.
Tuesday, October 4, 2011, 7:30 p.m.
Folger Shakespeare Library, 201 East Capitol St. SE
$15 - details
Tuesday Night Open Mic
Tuesday, October 4, 2011, 9 p.m.
Busboys and Poets (14th & V), 2021 14th St. NW
$4 - details
Wednesday Night Open Mic
Wednesday, October 5, 2011, 9 p.m.
Busboys and Poets (5th & K), 1025 5th St. NW
$4 - details
Thursday Night Open Mic
Thursday, October 6, 2011, 9 p.m.
Busboys and Poets, 5331 Baltimore Ave., Hyattsville
$4 - details
Conversations with African Poets and Writers
feat. Ali Mazrui.
Friday, October 7, 2011, 12 p.m.
Library of Congress, Jefferson Building, African &Middle Eastern Div. Reading Room
Free - details
DC Center Open Mic Night
feat. Liz Prescott
Friday, October 7, 2011, 8 p.m.
DC Center for LGBT, 1318 U St., NW
Free - details
Unplugged Open Mic
Friday, October 7, 2011, 8 p.m.
Modern Times Coffeehouse, 5015 Connecticut Ave. NW
Free - details
Open Door Reading
feat. Michael Montlack.
Sunday, October 9, 2011, 2 p.m.
The Writer's Center, 4508 Walsh St., Bethesda
Free - details
Iota Poetry Series
feat. Sandra Beasley
Sunday, October 9, 2011, 6 p.m.
Iota Club & Cafe, 2832 Wilson Blvd., Arlington
Free - details
Anselm Berrigan
Sunday, October 9, 2011, 7 p.m.
Bridge Street Books, 2814 Pennsylvania Ave. NW
Free - details
Nine On The Ninth Poetry Series
Sunday, October 9, 2011, 9 p.m.
Busboys and Poets (14th & V), 2021 14th St. NW
Donation - details
The Garden Open Mic
Monday, October 10, 2011, 8:30 p.m.
BloomBars, 3222 11th St. NW
Donation - details
Lannan Reading Series
feat. Jorie Graham.
Tuesday, October 11, 2011, Seminar, 5:30 p.m. and Reading, 8 p.m.
Georgetown University, Lannan Center/Copley Hall Formal Lounge
Free - details
Terpoets Open Mic
feat. Stephen Willems.
Tuesday, October 11, 2011, 7 p.m.
Univ. of Maryland, Dorchester Lounge, College Park
Free - details
Poetry Slam Final Competition
feat. Taylor Mali.
Tuesday, October 11, 2011, 7:30 p.m.
The Writer's Center, 4508 Walsh St., Bethesda
$10 - details
Matthea Harvey
Tuesday, October 11, 2011, 7:30 p.m.
GWU - Location TBA
Free - details
Tuesday Night Open Mic
Tuesday, October 11, 2011, 9 p.m.
Busboys and Poets (14th & V), 2021 14th St. NW
$4 - details
Reading from Push Open the Window: Contemporary Poetry from China
feat. Xi Chuan and Zhou Zan.
Wednesday, October 12, 2011, 7 p.m.
Library of Congress, Madison Building, Mumford Room
Free - details
Wednesday Night Open Mic
Wednesday, October 12, 2011, 9 p.m.
Busboys and Poets (5th & K), 1025 5th St. NW
$4 - details
Thursday Night Open Mic
Thursday, October 13, 2011, 9 p.m.
Busboys and Poets, 5331 Baltimore Ave., Hyattsville
$4 - details
Liora Valero, Buck Downs, Satori Trova, & more
Friday, October 14, 2011 7 p.m.
Baked & Wired, 1052 Thomas Jefferson St. NW
Free - details
Unplugged Open Mic
Friday, October 14, 2011, 8 p.m.
Modern Times Coffeehouse, 5015 Connecticut Ave. NW
Free - details
11th Hour Poetry Slam
Friday, October 14, 2011, 11 p.m.
Busboys and Poets (14th & V), 2021 14th St. NW
$5 - details
Youth Open Mic
Saturday, October 15, 2011, 5 p.m.
Busboys and Poets (5th & K), 1025 5th St. NW
$4 - details
Open Door Reading
feat. Patricia Valdata.
Sunday, October 16, 2011, 2 p.m.
The Writer's Center, 4508 Walsh St., Bethesda
Free - details
Drew Gardner
Sunday, October 16, 3:00 pm
DC Arts Center, 2438 18th Street
$5 - details
Sunday Kind of Love Open Mic
Sunday, October 16, 2011, 4 p.m.
Busboys and Poets (14th & V), 2021 14th St. NW
Free - details
Philip Levine, Poet Laureate of the U.S.
Monday, October 17, 2011, 7 p.m.
Library of Congress, 101 Independence Ave. SE
Free - details
The Garden Open Mic
Monday, October 17, 2011, 8:30 p.m.
BloomBars, 3222 11th St. NW
Donation - details
Capitol Hill Reading Series
Tuesday, October 18, 2011, 7 p.m.
Riverby Books, 417 East Capitol St. SE
Free - details
Tuesday Night Open Mic
Tuesday, October 18, 2011, 9 p.m.
Busboys and Poets (14th & V), 2021 14th St. NW
$4 - details
Wednesday Night Open Mic
Wednesday, October 19, 2011, 9 p.m.
Busboys and Poets (5th & K), 1025 5th St. NW
$4 - details
Kazim Ali
Thursday, October 20, 2011, 7 p.m.
DC Center for LGBT, 1318 U St., NW
Free - details
Shanna Compton, Susana Gardner, & Maureen Thorson
Thursday, October 20, 2011, 7:30 p.m.
Bridge Street Books, 2814 Pennsylvania Ave. NW
Free - details
Thursday Night Open Mic
Thursday, October 20, 2011, 9 p.m.
Busboys and Poets, 5331 Baltimore Ave., Hyattsville
$4 - details
Unplugged Open Mic
Friday, October 21, 2011, 8 p.m.
Modern Times Coffeehouse, 5015 Connecticut Ave. NW
Free - details
Open Door Reading: Poetry & Prose Open Mic
Sunday, October 23, 2011, 2 p.m.
The Writer's Center, 4508 Walsh St., Bethesda
Free - details
Asian-American Poetry Today
feat. Eileen Tabios.
Monday, October 24, 2011, 12 p.m.
Library of Congress, Madison Building, Pickford Theatre
Free - details
The Garden Open Mic
Monday, October 24, 2011, 8:30 p.m.
BloomBars, 3222 11th St. NW
Donation - details
Literary Birthday Celebration: John Berryman
feat. Mary Jo Bang and Michael Collier.
Tuesday, October 25, 2011, 12 p.m.
Library of Congress, Jefferson Building, Whittall Pavilion
Free - details
Beltway Poetry Slam
Tuesday, October 25, 2011, 7:30 p.m.
The Fridge, Rear Alley, 516 8th St SE
$5 - details
Tuesday Night Open Mic
Tuesday, October 25, 2011, 9 p.m.
Busboys and Poets (14th & V), 2021 14th St. NW
$4 - details
Rita Dove
Reading from + signing The Penguin Anthology of Twentieth-Century American Poetry.
Wednesday, October 26, 2011, 6:30 p.m.
Busboys and Poets (14th & V), 2021 14th St. NW
Free - details
Poet-Tree in Bloom Writing Group
feat. Gowri Koneswaran.
Wednesday, October 26, 2011, 6:30 p.m.
BloomBars, 3222 11th St. NW
Donation - details
Writers Here & Now Series
feat. Patricia Smith & Salvatore Scibona
Wednesday, October 26, 2011, 7 p.m.
Univ. of Maryland, Ulrich Recital Hall, College Park
Free - details
AU Visiting Writers Series
feat. Ross Gay.
Wednesday, October 26, 2011, 7:30 p.m.
American Univ., Board Room, Butler Pavilion
Free - details
Wednesday Night *SPARKLE* Open Mic
Wednesday, October 26, 2011, 9 p.m.
Busboys and Poets (5th & K), 1025 5th St. NW
$4 - details
Camille Martin, Mel Nichols, & Amy Wright
Thursday, October 27, 2011, 7:30 p.m.
Bridge Street Books, 2814 Pennsylvania Ave. NW
Free - details
Thursday Night Open Mic
Thursday, October 27, 2011, 9 p.m.
Busboys and Poets, 5331 Baltimore Ave., Hyattsville
$4 - details
Johns Hopkins Poetry Reading Series
feat. Juliana Spahr.
Friday, October 28, 2011, 6 p.m.
JHU - Gilman Hall 50, Baltimore
Free - details
Unplugged Open Mic
Friday, October 28, 2011, 8 p.m.
Modern Times Coffeehouse, 5015 Connecticut Ave. NW
Free - details
ASL Open Mic
American sign language users recite a poem, song or short skit.
Friday, October 28, 2011, 11 p.m.
Busboys and Poets (14th & V), 2021 14th St. NW
$5 - details
Open Door Reading
feat. Elizabeth Rees & Elizabeth Poliner.
Sunday, October 30, 2011, 2 p.m.
The Writer's Center, 4508 Walsh St., Bethesda
Free - details
The Garden Open Mic
Monday, October 31, 2011, 8:30 p.m.
BloomBars, 3222 11th St. NW
Donation - details
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