Friends of Lorine Niedecker Events

Name: North Central Reading Series: Lisa Fishman & Jordan Dunn
Start: 2025-04-06T17:00:00-05:00
End: 2025-04-06T18:00:00-05:00

The Friends of Lorine Niedecker is proud to host several events each year.

North Central Reading Series

North Central is a virtual reading series providing a space to gather and hear living poets who connect in various ways to the poetry of Lorine Niedecker. The series takes its title from North Central, the third book of poems published in Niedecker’s lifetime. Readings are curated by Chuck Stebelton and Richard Meier and are held twice per year, in October and March.

Hear the Solitary Plover

Hear the Solitary Plover is a virtual reading series featuring readings by poets who have published work in the most recent issue of The Solitary Plover, the bi-annual newsletter published by the Friends of Lorine Niedecker. Hear the Solitary Plover readings are hosted on Zoom and held twice per year, in February/March and August.

Details about upcoming events can be found below. Recordings of past events can be found on our YouTube channel.

Poetry Reading Series

March 2025
March 13, 2025 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm CDT

Winter 2025 Solitary Plover Reading

The Friends of Lorine Niedecker are pleased to host a reading by the poets published in the Winter 2025 Solitary Plover at 6:30pm (Central Time) on Thursday, March 13. Poets […]
April 2025
April 6, 2025 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm CDT

North Central Reading Series: Lisa Fishman & Jordan Dunn

Friends of Lorine Niedecker (FoLN) are delighted to host poets Lisa Fishman and Jordan Dunn for a virtual reading on Sunday, April 6th, 2025 at 5pm CST. Lisa Fishman is the author of eight books of poetry, a short story collection, and several chapbooks. Her newest poetry book is One Big Time, out on Wave […]

Friends of Lorine Niedecker Events

North Central Reading Series

Hear the Solitary Plover

March 2025

April 2025