Littorally Alive!

Littoral Books is pleased to sponsor Littorally Alive!

an online program that highlights writers from the canon of Littoral Books.

We have an exciting lineup for Winter/Spring 2023 including :

literary conversations between authors

book launches

poetry readings

plus all the other things that have made Littorally ALIVE! dynamic and thought-provoking.

Please sign up for our mailing list to stay up to date on programming and to receive the invitation to each event.

ENJOY! And invite your friends to join in!

Littorally ALIVE!: Where Are We Now? After “A Dangerous New World”

Join us online May 24th at 7PM EST
to hear five writers and artists discuss their work since the publication of
one of Littoral Books’ most popular and important publications
A Dangerous New World

Kara Douglas, Annaliese Jakimides, Marjorie Moore, Kathleen Sullivan, and Jeri Theriault in conversation with host Robert Diamante

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Littorally ALIVE!: Suzanne Farrell Smith Discusses Her Book Small Off Things with Memoirist Laurie Easter

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Littorally ALIVE!: Gillian Burnes Discusses Her Book Soft Features

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Littorally ALIVE!: Three Poets (and Friends)

Katherine Hagopian Berry, Gary Lawless, Leslie Moore (and Friends)

Read their favorite poems, and poems of their own.

March 23, 2022 7PM EST

Join LA! for a fun night of poetry reading and conversation among poets.

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Littorally ALIVE!: Changing Lanes: Writers Who Cross into Other Media

Nancy Romines Walters, Leslie Moore, Phil Carlsen
February 23, 2022 7PM EST

Join LA! for an engaging conversation among a group of writers

whose creative talents cross into visual and musical media.

Discover how one influences the other, how inspiration is channeled,

and lots more.

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Littorally LIVE!: ONE DAY ONLY

OCTOBER 3rd 2021 at 3PM

Littoral Books and the Footlights Theatre

are thrilled to present an afternoon of poetry and prose performance

by writers from North by Northeast 2, Enough, and Wait!

Tickets are $10 at the door. Doors open at 2:45

Masks are required for audience members.

Footlights Theatre

190 Route 1

Falmouth, ME

(Ample Parking, Accessible)

Want to Let Us Know You’re Coming? Email Us NOW!

Littorally ALIVE!: A Night of Poetry with

Katherine Hagopian Berry and Meghan Sterling
June 16, 2021 7PM EST

Join Kate and Meghan as they discuss poetry

and read from their books Mast Year and These Few Seeds.

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Littorally ALIVE!: North by Northeast 2
May 26, 2021 7PM EST

Join Robert Diamante who hosts and leads discussion with co-authors Jodi Paloni, Joshua Rich, Brett Willis, Emily Young, and Rita Doucette. The five authors will read selections from their short fiction and a Q&A will follow.

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Littorally ALIVE! WAIT: Poems from the Pandemic
April 14, 2021 7PM EST

Join Jeri Theriault and eight poets as they read from WAIT: Poems from the Pandemic, Littoral Books’ latest poetry anthology. Stay tuned in until the end of the program when Jeri reads Lee Sharkey’s poem “Therefore, I Will Be Quiet, Comforted That I Am Dust.”

(NOTE: The first eight minutes of the program were unrecorded due to a technical issue. However, none of the actual poetry program was disrupted as a result.)

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Littorally ALIVE! Signs of Spring!
March 17, 2021 7PM EST

A packed night for St. Paddy’s Day. Agnes Bushell and Jeri Theriault discuss Littoral Books’ upcoming poetry publication WAIT! Eight poets will read poems that capture the spirit of spring. Marieke Van Der Steenhoven will share selections from Jacqueline Moore’s esteemed poetry collection Chasing the Grass!

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Littorally ALIVE! Travel Salon
February 17, 2021 7PM EST

Join Agnes Bushell, Judy Allen Efstathiou, Gary Lawless, and Sharif Elmusa as they discuss how travel influences their art.

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Littorally ALIVE! What Would You Read? Inauguration Poems
January 19, 2021 7PM EST

What Would You Read? Littoral Books has invited some of Maine’s best-loved poets to read their own (or someone else’s) poem that they think honors 2021’s inaugural event. Stop by to be surprised! Witness history in the making the night before the Inauguration.

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Littorally ALIVE! The Oracle Pool: A Conversation with Agnes Bushell
December 9, 2020 7PM EST

Join Agnes Bushell in discussion with Robert Diamante as they explore her newest novel The Oracle Pool, an exciting travel mystery that takes the reader from New York to Turkey and beyond. Exploring concepts of Ancient, Islamic and Christian Mysticism, the book is ultimately a meditation on friendship and how our lives intersect and affect change.

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Poets Read from:

ENOUGH! Poems of Resistance and Protest & Balancing Act 2

November 18th, 2020 7PM Eastern Time

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Poets Read from ENOUGH! Poems of Resistance and Protest
October 14, 2020 7PM EST

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In Design: Kate Hagopian Berry Talks with Lori Harley about Design for Littoral Books
September 16, 2020 7PM EST

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Littorally ALIVE! SKIN: A Memoir by Kate Kennedy
August 19, 2020 7PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)

Join Kate in conversation with Marieke Van Der Steenhoven for the Littoral Books launch of SKIN: A Memoir

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SPECIAL EVENT: Littorally ALIVE! Launch of “Mast Year” by Katherine Hagopian Berry
July 15th, 2020 7:30 PM EST (US and Canada)

Join Kate in conversation with Marieke Van Der Steenhoven for the Littoral Books launch of Mast Year!

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A Dangerous New World Poetry Reading!
July 1, 2020 7PM EST (US and Canada)

Charlotte Agell, Sophia Berry, Erin Covey-Smith , Richard Foerster, Annaliese Jakimides, Michelle Menting, Lucia Owen, Martin Steingesser, Kathleen Sullivan