Events & Calendars Emily Dickinson Poetry Marathon

Part of the 2023 Tell It Slant Poetry Festival

Graphic for the Emily DIckinson Poetry Marathon - September 25 through October 1

Come read with us and join in for the week-long Emily Dickinson Poetry Marathon! An Emily Dickinson Museum tradition, the Marathon is a group reading of all 1,789 poems by Emily Dickinson over the course of 7 sessions. For this year’s hybrid Festival, some sessions will take place in-person and others online. For the Marathon, we will be reading from Ralph Franklin’s The Poems of Emily Dickinson: Reading Edition.

Marathon session times and reader sign-ups are located in the Festival platform on Hopin.