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Gunpowder Press at #AWP LA

March 19, 2025

Come find us at the Los Angeles Convention Center March 27-29!
Gunpowder Press will be at Booth #1152.
We’ll have advance copies of our brand new sampler, PECULIAR FIRE,
and Gunpowder Poets with books to sign (full schedule here)


More about the AWP conference in LA (directions, parking, entrance, etc.) here.


Gunpowder’s AWP LA Signing Schedule

(updated March 19, 2025)

Thursday, March 27

11:00-Noon: California Poet Laureate Lee Herrick signs his new and selected In Praise of Late Wonder

1:00-2:00: Gabriel Ibarra signs his bilingual chapbook, On Display, winner of the Alta California Chapbook Prize

2:00-3:00: Catherine Esposito Prescott signs Accidental Garden, winner of the Barry Spacks Poetry Prize

4:00-5:00 Fred Arroyo signs his bilingual chapbook Alba and Other Songs, winner of the Alta California Chapbook Prize

Friday, March 28

10:00-11:00 Kellam Ayres signs In the Cathedral of My Undoing, winner of the Barry Spacks Poetry Prize

11:00-12:00 Keith Ekiss signs Burial Fragments, winner of the Barry Spacks Poetry Prize

12:00-1:00 Florencia Milito signs her bilingual chapbook Sor Juana, winner of the Alta California Chapbook Prize

Saturday, March 29

10:00-11:00 Crystal AC Salas signs her bilingual chapbook Grief Logic, winner of the Alta California Chapbook Prize

11:00-Noon  Nicholas Reiner signs his bilingual chapbook Levitations, winner of the Alta California Chapbook Prize

IN PRAISE OF LATE WONDER Lee Herrick
ON DISPLAY Gabriel Ibarra
ACCIDENTAL GARDEN Catherine Esposito Prescott
ALBA AND OTHER SONGS Fred Arroyo
IN THE CATHEDRAL OF MY UNDOING Kellam Ayres
BURIAL FRAGMENTS Keith Ekiss
SOR JUANA Florencia Milito
GRIEF LOGIC Crystal AC Salas
LEVITATIONS Nicholas Reiner

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