Readings & Talks

Listen to a reading of Wallace Stevens’s poem Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Blackbird, recorded at Boston University for the Favorite Poem Project.

Pierce is available for readings, lectures, panel discussions, and other talks. Please use the contact link at left.

He has read from his fiction at Harvard Book Store (with Ha Jin and Fanny Howe), River Run Books in Portsmouth, N.H., and the Southern Humanities Council Conference, and spoken at Princeton University, Lesley University, Bennington College, the Summer Literary Seminars, the University of Massachusetts Boston, and elsewhere.