I would love to read at your school or event. I enjoy working with people between the ages of 2 and 102 and have developed poetry and writing programs for a variety of age groups. Please feel welcome to get in touch with me: deborah [at] 32poems [dot]com.
Host of Poetry Reading
32 Poems Magazine anthology reading
McGreevey’s Pub
March 7, 2013, 7 pm
Boston, MA
Poetry Reading
Wor-Wic Community College
Friday, October 21, 2011, 7 pm
Salisbury, MD
Poetry Reading
Kal Book Arts
Saturday, September 24, 2011 7 pm ET
Kalamazoo, Michigan
Deborah Ager reads with Marie-Elizabeth Mali.
Poetry Reading
Knowledge Commons
Sunday, June 19, 2011, 4 PM ET
Metro platform at Metro Center
Join Deborah Ager for a unique poetry reading. We’ll start with a poetry reading on the Metro’s red line, cross into Virginia, exit at Arlington National Cemetery, work on a generative writing exercise, board the train, share our work (if we wish) and do a Q&A, and then go on our merry ways.
Social Marketing for Writers
Conversations and Connections Conference 2011
Johns Hopkins University in DC
Panel discussion: Dan Brady, Will Grofic, Deborah Ager
TOPIC: What does Web 2.0 have to do with writing? As communications technology advances at lightning speed, it’s hard to keep up with the hot new thing, let alone figure out how it might help you in your writing and publishing efforts. On this panel, writers and editors deeply involved in social media share strategies for successfully using digital tools to achieve your real world goals.
Twitter Poet Party
Sunday, October 24, 2010, 9 PM ET
Readers/Tweeters: D. A. Powell, Susan Rich, January O’Neill, Kelli Agodon, Collin Kelley, Aimee Nezhukumatathil
Free and open to the public.
Follow hashtag #poetparty on Twitter
Follow Deborah/32Poems on Twitter
Poetry Reading
Sotto Voce Poetry Festival
Friday, October 1, 2010, 2 PM
Deborah Ager, Amy Holman, and Terri Witek
Byrd Center for Legislative Studies Auditorium
Free and open to the public
Publishing panel (Deborah Ager, Peter Stitt)
Sotto Voce Poetry Festival
Saturday, October 2, 2010, 4:30 PM
Scarborough Library, Shepherd University
301 N. King Street | Shepherdstown, WV 25443-5001
Poetry Reading
Friday, September 24th, 7:00 PM
Goodbye Blue Monday
1087 Broadway, (corner of Dodworth St),
Brooklyn, NY 11221-3013 (718) 453-6343
Poetry Reading
Saturday, September, 4 at 11;15 AM
Decatur Book Festival
Eddie’s Attic, Decatur, GA
Craft Talk
Thursday, April 15, 4:00 PM
SUNY Fredonia
202 McEwan Hall, Fredonia NY
Poetry Reading
Deborah Ager & Aliston Stine
Thursday, April 15, 7:00 PM
SUNY Fredonia
202 McEwan Hall, Fredonia campus, Fredonia NY
April 2-3, 2009:
Editors’ Weekend
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
Friday, March 26, 3:10 PM
Poetry Reading and Craft Panel
Deborah Ager, Sandra Beasley, and Valzhyna Mort
Catholic University of America
620 Michigan Avenue NE, Washington, DC 20064
March 10, 2009: Poetry Reading
Drake University
Time: 7:30 PM
Des Moines, IA
March 9, 2009:
Poetry Reading
Grinnell
Time: 8:00 PM
Grinnell, IA
February 1 – March 22, 2009:
Risky Writing: Poetry Workshop
6 Mondays
Writer’s Center
Time: 7:30 – 10 p.m.
Bethesda, MD
December 6, 2009:
Deborah Ager & Reb Livingston
Writer’s Center
Time: 2 p.m.
Bethesda, MD
November 14, 2009:
Book Marketing Workshop:
Marketing is Not a Dirty Word; Discover How to Sell Your Book
Writer’s Center
Time: 1 – 3 p.m.
Bethesda, MD
November 10, 2009:
Poetry Reading
Periodically Speaking Series
New York Public Library
New York, NY
October 15, 2009:
Poetry Workshop, Writer’s Center
Time: 7:30 p.m. – 10 p.m. for six weeks
Writer’s Center
Bethesda, MD
September 22, 2009:
Reading
George Mason University
Deborah Ager & Charles Jensen
Fall for the Book Festival
Time: 12 noon
Friendship Heights Center
Fairfax, VA
September 21, 2009:
Reading
Cafe Muse
Deborah Ager & Deborah Bogen
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Friendship Heights Center
Chevy Chase, MD
September 13, 2009:
DeBaun Arts Center Reading
TIME: 2 p.m.
Hoboken, NJ
May 21, 2009: Poetry Reading, Cheryl’s Gone Series
Time: 8:00pm – 10:00pm
Big Bear Cafe
1st and R NW, Washington, DC
May 16, 2009:
Poetry Reading, Studio 4214
Deborah Ager & Charles Jensen
7 p.m., Hyattsville, MD
Email me if you want to attend:
deborah at 32poems dot com
April 23, 2009:
Poetry Reading
Deborah Ager & Marilyn Nelson
College of St. Rose
7:30 p.m., Albany, NY
April 16, 2009:
Poetry Reading, Coastal Carolina University
Wall Aud., 4:30 p.m., Conway, SC
April 13, 2009:
Poetry Reading, Busboys and Poets at Shirlington Village
4251 South Campbell Ave
Arlington, VA 22206
(703) 379-9757
Arlington, VA
April 11, 2009: Johns Hopkins University
10:30 a.m., Washington, DC
Writers Connect Conference
“Rethinking Methods in Poetry Publishing”
(Reb Livingston, No Tell Motel and No Tell Books; Adam Robinson, Publishing Genius; Kyle Dargan, American University; Deborah Ager, 32 Poems)
April 5, 2009: National Museum of Women in the Arts
2 p.m., Washington, DC
Reading from the Wom-PO (women’s poetry) anthology
April 4, 2009: Poetry Reading, Private Residence
Time TBD, Washington, DC
With Dan Albergotti
Deborah Ager is an author, a writer, and founder of a magazine. She’s author of Midnight Voices (2009) and co-editor of The Bloomsbury Anthology of Contemporary Jewish American Poetry (2013) and Old Flame: Ten Years of 32 Poems Magazine (2012). 
