Featured reader: Seth Copeland * August 17, 2026

Monday, August 17, 2026•7:30 PM

Milwaukee’s esteemed and longest-running poet’s open mic! Linneman’s opens at 7:00 pm at which time the sign-up list is put out! Poets Monday begins at 7:30pm. Featured reader usually goes on around 8:30pm. Tonight’s feature is Seth Copeland!

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About Linneman's Riverwest Inn

Owner Jim Linneman and a carpenter friend spent eight months remodeling the space before officially opening the doors in the summer of 1993. The venue has since become a cornerstone of the neighborhood, known for its deep community roots and hosts of events like poetry readings and open mic nights.story_potoo