# Event Details

- **Event Name**: The Price of Love: Three Writers on The Many Faces of Grief
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 04 Aug, 2026 at 07:00 pm – Tue, 04 Aug, 2026 at 08:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Reading & Discussion with the authorsAbout this EventThe Price of Love: Three Writers on The Many Faces of GriefWriters Dina Elenbogen, Pamela Wax, and Cindy Polinsky will join together to read from their latest books and talk about the universal experience of grief. Dina Elenbogen’s most recent collection of poetry, Shore, was called an "eloquent book of testimony andmourning” by poet Edward Hirsch and poet Faisal Mohyuddin said it bears “witness both to the suffering and loss in our world, but also to the healing power of family, faith, community, nature, and, most profoundly, words.” Pamela Wax’s new book of poetry,Every Single Beast of My Heart, is a guide through her experience of the 5 Zenremembrances, cataloging losses as benign as umbrellas, and as large as the suicideof her brother, reproductive rights, and environmental devastation. Poet JenniferFranklin said, “This powerful collection examines deep spirituality, aging, and death with nuance and depth.” Cindy Polinsky, a retired union organizer, wrote The ScrappyKnights of Cancer: an intergalactic journey through grief and beyond, an illustratedjourney through her experience of cancer and her belated reckoning with her ownmother’s death by cancer when Cindy was 8 years old. Is her mom the Angel of Deathor her guardian angel? Or something else?Dina Elenbogen is author of the poetry collections, Shore (Glass Lyre Press) andApples of the Earth (Spuyten Duyvil, NY), as well as the memoir, Drawn from Water(BKMkPress, University of Missouri). She has received fellowships from the Illinois ArtsCouncil, the Ragdale Foundation, and Yetzirah: a hearth for Jewish Poetry. Her writinghas appeared in many anthologies and literary journals. She teaches creative writing at the University of Chicago Writer’s Studio.Pamela Wax is the author of the poetry collections Walking the Labyrinth (Main StreetRag, 2022), Starter Mothers (Finishing Line Press, 2023), and Every Single Beast of My Heart (Sheila-Na-Gig, 2026). Her poems have been published in dozens of literarymagazines and have received three Best of the Net nominations and several awards.An ordained rabbi, Pam lives in North Adams.Cindy Polinsky is a writer, painter, retired union organizer, a new member of the Orderof the Scrappy Knights of Cancer, and happily leaning into love. She is the author ofThe Scrappy Knights of Cancer: an intergalactic journey through grief and beyond.Cindy lives in Williamstown, Massachusetts, with her bestie, Marty, and their dogs Junoand Xena. They have two amazing grown children, William and Rosie.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/pittsfield/the-price-of-love-three-writers-on-the-many-faces-of-grief/100001993339833100
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, dog
- **Interested Audience**: 
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## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 12.51, max: 12.51, currency: USD

## Event venue details

- **city**: Pittsfield
- **state**: MA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: WANDER Berkshires
- **lat**: 42.4507283
- **long**: -73.2542022
- **full address**: WANDER Berkshires, 34 Depot Street, Pittsfield, United States

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- **Q**: When and where is The Price of Love: Three Writers on The Many Faces of Grief being held?
  - **A:** The Price of Love: Three Writers on The Many Faces of Grief takes place on Tue, 04 Aug, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Tue, 04 Aug, 2026 at 08:00 pm at WANDER Berkshires, 34 Depot Street, Pittsfield, United States.
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- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** The Price of Love: Three Writers on The Many Faces of Grief is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Pittsfield, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If The Price of Love: Three Writers on The Many Faces of Grief sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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