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Poetry Reading – Mischa Willett
- When
- Thursday, November 5, 2026
- Where
- Pioneer Book, 450 West Center Street, Provo, UT
Updated October 15, 2026
Join poet Mischa Willett at Pioneer Book for an evening of poetry from his new collection, This Gift Card Has Already Been Redeemed, published by Paraclete Press. With wit, formal play, and an eye for the strange comedy of ordinary life, Willett’s poems move through art, faith, love, disappointment, prayer, and the unexpected places where grace turns up. Scott Cairns praises the collection’s “wit, wordplay, and wisdom” and the “deep and grounding ison note of joy” beneath its heartbreak and consolation. Willett is also the author of The Elegy Beta and Phases and directs the Whitworth Writers W
Make a day of it
Eat nearby
- Hruska's Kolaches · Breakfast And Brunch · 0.1 mi
- Ernies Sports Deli · Delicatessen · 0.2 mi
- Vegan Sun · Vietnamese · 0.2 mi
Also nearby that day
- Theatre Ballet Studio Company: Robyn Hood · BYU West Campus Building · 1.1 mi
- Out of the Best Books: Michael Kelly · BYU Humanities Center · 0.4 mi
- Microburst New Play Festival · BYU Arts Building (formerly Harris Fine Arts Center) · 1.5 mi
- Jazz Ensemble: Swingin’ & Groovin’ · BYU Music Building · 1.6 mi
Common questions
Where is it?
Pioneer Book, 450 West Center Street, Provo, UT.
Is it still happening?
It’s listed as scheduled — no cancellation or new date has been posted. Check with the organizer before you go.
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