Flyleaf Second Sunday Poetry Series | Joseph Bathanti & Chelsea King
Date: Sat, Aug 8, 2026
Time:
Venue: Flyleaf Books, Chapel Hill
Price: Free
Category: Community
Join us for our Monthly Poetry series, an afternoon of poetic readings. Featured poets will each read for 20 minutes, followed by a short break to sign books, then an open mic. Please sign up by 2:30 pm, and limit your reading to one poem, one page. Hope to see you there!Featured Poets:Joseph Bathanti, former North Carolina Poet Laureate (2012-14), is the recipient of the North Carolina Award in Literature, the state’s highest civilian literary honor; and an inductee of the North Carolina Literary Hall of Fame.Chelsea Krieg, was raised in southeastern Virginia. She is the author of Everything Is Water (Texas Review Press, 2026), which won the Virginia Southern Poetry Breakthrough Series.
