Upcoming Readings by Lee Desrosiers:

Lee’s fourth full-length poetry book, Pocketing the Light is now
available from Kelsay Books and on Amazon. Here are some readings.
More to come! Please contact me if you have a series I can read in at
thepoetrynews@gmail.com or message me on Facebook:

Stone Soup Poetry
Lee Desrosiers, Featured Reader
September 23, 2026, 7pm
on Zoom

Kelsay Books Zoom Book Release
Lee Desrosiers reading from Pocketing the Light (2026)
Sunday, September 27, 2026 at 3pm to 4:30pm EDT
Registration link: https://us02web.zoom.us/…/register/3tcBOru8SdClyRTH9aKByw

Poetorium Too Poetry Reading and Open Mic
Lee Desrosiers Featured Reader
Wednesday, October 28, 2026, 5pm – 7pm
TidePool BookShop
372 Chandler Street, Worcester, MA

Greenfield First Sunday Reading
Lee Desrosiers, Featured Poet
Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 1pm to 3pm
LAVA Center
324 Main Street, Greenfield, MA

Lee Desrosiers, Featured Poet
Wednesday, December 16, 2026 at 6pm
WordHouse Reading
Noah Webster House
227 West Main St. West Hartford, CT

Lee Desrosiers, Featured Poet
Tuesday, February 9, 2027 at 7pm
Poetry and the Spoken Word (with open mic)
Chicopee Public Library
449 Front Street, Chicopee, MA

Booking now! thepoetrynews@gmail.com

*Note to reading series and workshops
To book Lee to read or conduct workshops throughout the year,
please contact them at thepoetrynews@gmail.com.

Pocketing the Light by Lee Desrosiers (2026) now
available from Kelsay Books (link below) and also on Amazon.
https://kelsaybooks.com/products/pocketing-the-light

Keeping Planes in the Air    by Lori (Lee) Desrosiers

Lee (Lori) Desrosiers’ third full-length book is available from Salmon Poetry and online bookstores. Here’s the link to the publisher’s website:
http://salmonpoetry.com/details.php?ID=387&a=242

typing with e.e. cummings   by Lori (Lee) Desrosiers

typing with e.e. cummings, Lee (Lori) Desrosiers’ chapbook (2019) from Glass Lyre Press is available from Glass Lyre Press and on Amazon. https://glass-lyre-press.myshopify.com/collections/chapbooks/products/typing-with-e-e-cummings

Booking now! thepoetrynews@gmail.com

*Note to festivals, workshops and poetry venues:
To book Lee to read or conduct workshops throughout the year,
please contact them at thepoetrynews@gmail.com.