The Emily Dickinson Museum's annual Tell It Slant Poetry Festival is returning September 21-27, 2026! This year’s hybrid line-up features a talented group of poets from around the world including a headliner reading from acclaimed poets Victoria Chang and Samyak Shertok, generative writing workshops, poetry panels, an open mic, and more. The cornerstone of the Festival, the Emily Dickinson Poetry Marathon, is an epic reading of all 1,789 of Emily Dickinson’s poems across the Festival week. Join us at the Museum in Amherst, MA or tune in from around the world!

Tickets: https://www.emilydickinsonmuseum.org/tell-it-slant-2026/

Website: https://www.emilydickinsonmuseum.org/

When?

• September 21-27, 2026

Where?

• Emily Dickinson Museum, Amherst, MA