Samuel Hazo, founder of the International Poetry Forum and inaugural State Poet of Pennsylvania, will be offering a free public reading alongside poet Robert Bernard Hass to celebrate the relaunch of the Forum. Tickets are available here.

Terrance Hayes, National Book Award winner and International Poetry Forum alum, will be visiting Pittsburgh to offer the inaugural reading of the International Poetry Forum’s relaunch season. Tickets are forthcoming; sign up for our newsletter at the bottom of this page to be the first to hear!

Emily Wilson, acclaimed translator of The Iliad (2023) and The Odyssey (2018), will be visiting Pittsburgh to recite a selection of her work at the International Poetry Forum. Tickets are forthcoming; sign up for our newsletter at the bottom of this page to be the first to hear!