Preface to Diode’s Tenth Anniversary Issue

Welcome to Diode 10.1!

Law, Jeff and I want to thank you, humbly and sincerely, for a wonderful decade, and to invite you to celebrations and events that will be happening off the page.

Come visit us at AWP. We'll be at tables 219T & 220T. We'll have tons of swag, and we'll be launching five new titles from Diode Editions.

Join us for our 10th Anniversary Reading & Reception:

ARTS CLUB OF WASHINGTON
2017 I St NW,
February 9th
6:00–8:00
Free Food (prepared by Chef Ken Kievit of the Arts Club)
Cash Bar

Kaveh Akbar
Remica Bingham-Risher
Catherine Pierce
Heather Lang
Peter Murphy
Michelle Bitting
Vandana Khanna
Anders Carlson-Wee
Tina Schumann
Paula Cisewski
Paisley Rekdal
Kai Carlson-Wee
Seema Yasmin
Shelley Wong

And for our joint reading with BOAAT PRESS, Octopus Books, and Gramma Poetry!
With live music from Jackson Pines
Friday, February 10 at 7 PM–11 PM EST
Bloombars
3222 11th St. NW

Meg Freitag
Stephanie Schlaifer
Jeremy Allan Hawkins
Amy Lawless
James Gendron
Noor Hindi
JP Grasser
George Abraham
Christine Shan Shan Hou
Stacey Tran
Sarah Galvin

And finally, please come by for our AWP on-site reading:

Title: Diode Poetry Journal's 10th Anniversary Reading
Number: R208
Date/Time: 1:30pm–2:45pm on Thursday February 9, 2017
Location: Supreme Court, Marriott Marquis, Meeting Level Four

Victoria Chang
T.R. Hummer
Andrea Cohen
sam sax