Charles Coe Memorial Celebration

A former City of Boston Artist-in-Residence and BPL Literary Light, Charles Coe impacted our cultural landscape through his evocative poetry and dedicated teaching. This special afternoon gathering features Charles Coe poetry readings by literary luminaries and heartfelt tributes celebrating his enduring community spirit.

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Readings and Tributes by:

• Regie O'Hare Gibson, Poet Laureate of The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
• Robert Pinsky, United States Poet Laureate
• Helen Elaine Lee, Author & Professor in Comparative Media Studies/Writing, MIT
• Lloyd Schwartz, Poet Laureate of the City of Somerville
• Elizabeth McKim, Author and Professor, Lesley University
• Emmanuel Oppong Yeboah, Poet Laureate, City of Boston
• Richard Hoffman, author and professor, Emerson College
• Dean Stevens, Boston Community Church Administrator
• Ian Hannan, Student at Northeastern University
• Ena Fox, Visual Artist, Arts Administrator & Aspiring Writer