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Antidote Books Antidote Books, founded in August 2017 and run by Jeremy Sowell & Ruth Rodriguez, is a new and used b

Don’t miss this NUMEROLOGY EVENT featuring ANGEL NUMBERS with Re*****on Donovan this SAT 27 SEPT at Antidote Books.  🗓️ ...
09/24/2025

Don’t miss this NUMEROLOGY EVENT featuring ANGEL NUMBERS with Re*****on Donovan this SAT 27 SEPT at Antidote Books.

🗓️ SAT 27 SEPT
⏰ 5 PM
🎟️ Admission is free and open to the public
📍Antidote Books, 15 Putney Rd, Brattleboro, VT

In ANGEL NUMBERS globally renowned spiritual guru Re*****on Donovan creates a beginner’s guide to working with angel numbers. Starting by explaining exactly what they are, from repeated single digits to numerical sequences, he then explores the significance of every number from one to 100, before breaking down how you can harness the power of these spiritual symbols to make better choices, trust your intuition, and work with your spirit guides.

Come be in community with us at 7 p.m. this Friday 9/19 as we host poets Isabel Sobral Campos and Mónica de la Torre at ...
09/17/2025

Come be in community with us at 7 p.m. this Friday 9/19 as we host poets Isabel Sobral Campos and Mónica de la Torre at Antidote Books.

Isabel Sobral Campos is the author of The Optogram of the Mind Is a Carnation (Futurepoem, 2025), selected for the Futurepoem 2023 Other Futures Award, as well as two other full-length poetry manuscripts. She has published several chapbooks, and her poetry has appeared in Boston Review, Black Sun Lit, and The Brooklyn Rail. Her poems have also been included in the anthologies BAX 2018: Best American Experimental Writing and Poetics for the More-Than-Human World. In 2024, her collaborative translation of Salette Tavares’s LEX ICON was published by Ugly Duckling Presse. She co-founded and edits Sputnik & Fizzle Press with her sister and lives in Cambridge, MA.

Mónica de la Torre was born and raised in Mexico City and is based in New York City. She is the author of seven books of poetry including Pause the Document (Nightboat, 2025) and Repetition Nineteen (Nightboat, 2020), which centers on experimental translation. Other collections include The Happy End/All Welcome (2017)—a riff on a riff on Kafka’s Amerika—and Public Domain (2009). Recent art writing focuses on Cecilia Vicuña’s Palabrarmas series, Felix Gonzalez-Torres’s Photostats, and Ulises Carrión’s bookworks. She also has co-edited several anthologies, most recently, Women in Concrete Poetry 1959–79 (2020). She is the recipient of the 2022 Foundation for Contemporary Arts C.D. Wright Award for Poetry and a 2022 Creative Capital grant and teaches poetry at Brooklyn College.

TODAY SUN 9/7 at 4 PM! Come celebrate 8 years of Antidote Books with us! ✨ $200 Antidote Books gift card raffle✨ Door pr...
09/07/2025

TODAY SUN 9/7 at 4 PM! Come celebrate 8 years of Antidote Books with us!

✨ $200 Antidote Books gift card raffle
✨ Door prizes
✨ Hermit Thrush Brewery Gin Barrel Saison

🗓️ SUN, SEPT 7
🕰️ 4 PM
📍15 Putney Rd

Come celebrate 8 years of Antidote Books with us!Our poetry event featuring ANOTHER NINE from Dara Barrois/Dixon, THE MI...
08/30/2025

Come celebrate 8 years of Antidote Books with us!

Our poetry event featuring ANOTHER NINE from Dara Barrois/Dixon, THE MIRROR OF SIMPLE SOULS from Leah Flax Barber and LINES from Sarah Riggs begins at 4 PM.

✨ $200 Antidote Books gift card raffle
✨ Door prizes
✨ Hermit Thrush Brewery Gin Barrel Saison

🗓️ SUN, SEPT 7
🕰️ 4 PM
📍15 Putney Rd

Join us for Silent Sunrise Writing with poet CAConrad  this SAT 8/23 at the park across the street from Antidote Books. ...
08/21/2025

Join us for Silent Sunrise Writing with poet CAConrad this SAT 8/23 at the park across the street from Antidote Books. Sunrise is at 6 a.m., come earlier or when you can. Join us afterward for coffee or tea at Antidote Books.

Parking available at Antidote or at The Common.

A heartfelt THANK YOU to everyone who shared, showed up & donated, we were able to raise $656.51 on Saturday toward our ...
07/28/2025

A heartfelt THANK YOU to everyone who shared, showed up & donated, we were able to raise $656.51 on Saturday toward our baker Jabari’s Birthday Fundraiser for 👏🏽

We’re hosting these back-to-back poetry events next weekend at Antidote Books. Come join us for Lesle Lewis with her hot...
05/27/2025

We’re hosting these back-to-back poetry events next weekend at Antidote Books. Come join us for Lesle Lewis with her hot-off-the-press, limited-edition chapbook 𝑯𝒚𝒅𝒓𝒐𝒈𝒆𝒏 (Factory Hollow Press) along with Jon Woodward & Ben Pease on FRI MAY 30 at 7 p.m. & Ariana Reines with her new full-length collection 𝕿𝖍𝖊 𝕽𝖔𝖘𝖊 (Graywolf) on SUN JUNE 1 at 6 p.m.

⟡ 𝗕𝗢𝗢𝗞𝗦
⟡ 𝗖𝗢𝗙𝗙𝗘𝗘
⟡ 𝗪𝗜𝗡𝗘
⟡ 𝗦𝗠𝗔𝗟𝗟 𝗕𝗜𝗧𝗘𝗦

Join us 6 PM SUN JUNE 1! Poet Ariana Reines will read from her new full-length collection The Rose at Antidote Books in ...
05/27/2025

Join us 6 PM SUN JUNE 1! Poet Ariana Reines will read from her new full-length collection The Rose at Antidote Books in Brattleboro.

Ariana Reines is a poet, playwright, and performing artist from Salem, Massachusetts. Her books include The Rose (Graywolf Press, 2025), Wave of Blood (Divided Publishing, 2024) a furious and sincere essay, an eclipse notebook, a family chronicle, all told in the poetry of witness, Kingsley Tufts Poetry Award winner A Sand Book (Tin House, 2019), Mercury (Fence Books, 2011), The Cow (Fence Books, 2006) and Coeur de Lion (Fence Books, 2011). Her play Telephone won two Obies and has been performed internationally.

Free admission. Open to the public.

Join us at 7 p.m. this Friday, May 30 for a poetry reading with Lesle Lewis, Jon Woodward, and Ben Pease at Antidote Boo...
05/26/2025

Join us at 7 p.m. this Friday, May 30 for a poetry reading with Lesle Lewis, Jon Woodward, and Ben Pease at Antidote Books, 15 Putney Rd in Brattleboro, VT.

Lesle Lewis is a poet and multimedia artist. She’s the author of Small Boat (winner of the 2002 Iowa Poetry Prize), Landscapes I & II (Alice James Books, 2006), lie down too (Alice James Books, 2011), A Boot’s a Boot (Cleveland State University Poetry Center, 2014), Ottoline Prize winner Rainy Days on the Farm (Fence Books, 2019), the chapbook It’s Rothko in Winter or Belgium (Factory Hollow Press, 2012) and her most recent chapbook Hydrogen (Factory Hollow Press, 2025). She lives in New Hampshire.

Jon Woodward is the author of The Amber in Ambrose (TRNSFR Books, 2023), Uncanny Valley (Cleveland State University Poetry Center, 2011), Rain (Wave Books, 2006), Mister Goodbye Easter Island (Alice James Books, 2003), the chapbook POOLGOER and SPELEOGRAPHER (The Economy Press, 2022) and most recently I’m I’m (The Economy Press, 2024) a 22-page poem on taxonomy, or incompleteness, or language or love. He lives in the Boston area with his wife Sam. He works at the Harvard Museum of Comparative Zoology.

Ben Pease is the author of the full-length poetry collection Chateau Wichman: A Blockbuster in Verse (Big Lucks Books, 2017), a poetry-infused Dungeons & Dragons adventure module called The Light of Mount Horrid (Ghost in the Forest Games), the hybrid illustrated edition Furniture in Space (Factory Hollow Press), and a few chapbooks. He is a co-founder of the Ruth Stone House, Communication Coordinator at Otter Creek Engineering, and book designer for Factory Hollow Press. He lives in Brandon, VT with his wife, Bianca Stone, and their daughter, Odette.

Free admission. Open to the public.

ᴅᴀɪʟʏ ʙʀᴏᴡsɪɴɢ ɪɴ ғᴜʟʟ ᴇғғᴇᴄᴛ 8ᴀᴍ ᴛɪʟ 4ᴘᴍ 🐛
05/18/2025

ᴅᴀɪʟʏ ʙʀᴏᴡsɪɴɢ ɪɴ ғᴜʟʟ ᴇғғᴇᴄᴛ 8ᴀᴍ ᴛɪʟ 4ᴘᴍ 🐛

Join us for some stellar poetry at our first reading of the season presented by [Working Title] featuring Catherine/Corb...
05/09/2025

Join us for some stellar poetry at our first reading of the season presented by [Working Title] featuring Catherine/Corbett Bresner, Eliot Cardinaux, L Scully, Joan Tate, Adam Tobin and Zoe Tuck.

7 PM on SUN MAY 11 at Antidote Books in Brattleboro.

No cover.

Small bites from Antidote Books &
Wine from Glendale Ridge Vineyard

Fresh pan dulce, poetry, pour over coffee
03/15/2025

Fresh pan dulce, poetry, pour over coffee

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