FRIDAY APRIL 23

• 3:30 pm Eric Carle Museum: Antonio Frasconi Exhibit Tour: curator tours of the internationally acclaimed artist's woodcuts, including works inspired by Pablo Neruda and W.S. Merwin.
• 4:30 pm Eric Carle Museum: Roundtable: [Poetry & The Visual Arts]: Jen Bervin, Terrance Hayes, & Matthea Harvey, moderated by Jane Curley
• 6:00 pm UMass Fine Arts Center Lobby: Independent Journal & Book Fair Opening Reception
• 7:30 pm University Museum of Contemporary Art : Reading by Jen Bervin, Christian Hawkey, Michael Teig, & Matthew Zapruder

SATURDAY APRIL 24

• 10:30 am Fine Arts Center Lobby: Journal & Book Fair Continues
• 11:00 am University Museum of Contemporary Art : Roundtable: Poetry, Publishing, & the Pioneer Valley: the dreaming up, creating, & evolving of jubilat, Verse Press/Wave Books & Rain Taxi with Rob Casper, Matthew Zapruder, & Eric Lorberer, moderated by Dara Wier
• 12:30 pm University Museum of Contemporary Art : Roundtable: The Future of Poetry, Part II with Heather Christle, Cathy Park Hong, & Evie Shockley, moderated by Rob Casper
• 3:00 pm Amherst Cinema Arts Center: Reading & Performance: Terrance Hayes, Caroline Knox, & Dean Young, followed by the premier of a performance based on Christopher Smart's “Jubilate Agno," staged by Missoula Oblongata

Presented in collaboration with the UMass MFA Program for Poets and Writers Juniper Initiative, the Amherst Cinema Arts Center, Amherst Books, the Valley Advocate, and the UMass Fine Arts Center.