Moonstone Arts Center in Collaboration with No River Twice

LIVE at Fergie’s Pub — 1214 Sansom St.

Wednesday September 21, 2022 @ 7PM EST

Event will be streamed via Zoom — Registration is Required. Register Here:

https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAsf-mqpzkuHNY1DtoL86-46RuVmPANaujl

No River Twice creates interactive poetry readings where audiences and poets actively determine the direction of the reading, poem by poem, beginning to end, creating readings that are never the same twice. And then we make a poem of it. Jump in!  More information about us at www.norivertwice.org

Meet the Poets!

Liz Chang was 2012 Montgomery County Poet Laureate, her poems have appeared in Verse Daily, Rock & Sling, Origins Journal, Breakwater Review and Stoneboat Literary Journal, among others. Chang’s translation of Claude de Burine’s work is anthologized in Paris in Our View from l’Association des Amis de Shakespeare & Company in Paris.

Grant Clauser is the author of five books, most recently Muddy Dragon on the Road to Heaven (winner of the Codhill Press Poetry Award). Poems have appeared in The American Poetry Review, Greensboro Review, Kenyon Review, and others. He works as an editor and teaches at Rosemont College.

Chad Frame is the author of Little Black Book, Director of the Montgomery County Poet Laureate Program, a Poet Laureate Emeritus of Montgomery County, PA, Poetry Editor of Ovunque Siamo, and founder of the Caesura Poetry Festival and Retreat. His work has appeared in Rattle, Pedestal, Barrelhouse, Rust+Moth, and elsewhere.

Shawn R. Jones is author of two poetry chapbooks, Womb Rain and A Hole to Breathe. Her work has appeared in Tri-Quarterly, New Ohio Review, River HeronReview, and elsewhere. She has been nominated for the Pushcart Prize, and her poetry collection, Date of Birth, has won the 2022 Lexi Rudnitsky First Book Prize in.

Vasiliki Katsarou is the author of Memento Tsunami, Three Sea Stones and The Second. A poet, editor, filmmaker, and publisher, her poetry has been published widely, and internationally, including in Poetry Daily, Otoliths, Tiferet, and Literary Mama. She is poetry curator at Frenchtown Bookshop and a Teaching Artist at Hunterdon Art Museum.

Hayden Saunier is the author of five books of poetry, honored with the Pablo Neruda Prize, the Rattle Poetry Prize, Gell Poetry Award and published in journals such as 32 Poems, Beloit Poetry Journal, Pedestal, Thrush, and Virginia Quarterly Review and has been featured on Poetry Daily, Verse Daily, and others. She is the founder of No River Twice.

Cleveland Wall is a poet, teaching artist, and librarian. In addition to her work with No River Twice, she performs with musical combo The Starry Eyes and coordinates the poetry program at the Ice House in Bethlehem, PA. She is the author of Let X=X and many small, hand-made chapbooks.