Rescheduled from February 8th-Join us on Sunday, March 8th from 2-4pm for a poetry reading! Our final Renascence poetry reading featuring Pennsylvania’s national treasure of poetry, Le Hinton, followed by open readings. Poet and publisher, Le Hinton is author of seven collections, including: Elegies for an Empire (2023), and Sing Silence (2018), both from Iris G. Press. His work has been widely published and can be found in The Best American Poetry 2014, Baltimore Review, Skinny Poetry Journal, Pleiades, Progressive Magazine, Little Patuxent Review, and elsewhere. His poems have received multiple Pushcart Prize nominations as well as nominated for Best of the Net. His poem “Epidemic” won Baltimore Review’s 2013 Winter Writers Contest. In 2014, it was honored by the Pennsylvania Center for the Book, and in 2021 it was featured on WSPU ‘s Poetry Moment. His poem “Our Ballpark” can be found outside Penn Medicine Stadium in Lancaster, PA, incorporated into Derek Parker’s sculpture Common Thread.

This will be our final second Sunday reading and we will be starting up with second Saturday readings starting in April. Anyone who would like to read after the feature may sign up on the sheet when they arrive that day. Start your week off right by listening to York’s incredible poets!

This event is free and open to the public

If you would like to read, please bring multiple poems.