Category: Moonstone Arts Center Events
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MPS: Sydney Coffin and his University City High School Students
Tuesday, October 9, 7pm – Poetry The Moonstone Poetry Series Present Mentor and Mentored Sydney Coffin and his University City High School Students Mentoring a poet is like feeding a kid with chopsticks; at first you can’t even pick up anything to feed them and they talk too much instead of eating, then after awhile…
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Ryan Eckes, Rob Halpern & Laura Jaramillo
Saturday, October 13 @ 6pm – Poetry Ryan Eckes, Rob Halpern & Laura Jaramillo Ryan Eckes lives in South Philadelphia. He’s the author of Old News (Furniture Press 2011) and when i come here (Plan B Press 2007). More of his poetry can be found online and in various magazines and papers. He works as…
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Philadelphia NCGR Meeting
Sunday, October 14, 3:30pm – NCGR Meeting “The Philadelphia NCGR chapter will have its first general chapter meeting where we will elect officers of the group and will discuss roles for upcoming NCGR National Conference next August and look at charts of those who attend and wish to have their charts looked at from varying…
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P&P: Jim Cory
Tuesday, October 16, 7pm Poets & Prophets Present Jim Cory Born 1953 in Oklahoma, grew up in NYC suburb (of Connecticut) and a few years in the Midwest. My father sold carpet and made a science of non-communication. Seven brothers and sisters, most of them difficult. Learned about modernist poetry and how to read same…
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MPS: Nathalie F. Anderson with Daisy Fried & Brendan Grady
Tuesday, October 23, 7pm – Poetry The Moonstone Poetry Series Present Mentor and Mentored Nathalie F. Anderson with Daisy Fried & Brendan Grady Nathalie F. Anderson is the author of Following Fred Astaire (1998 Washington Prize from The Word Works), Crawlers (2005 McGovern Prize from Ashland Poetry Press), Quiver, and Stain( soon to arrive). Anderson’s…
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Reading from Challenges for the Delusional
Thursday, October 25, 7pm Reading from Challenges for the Delusional ($14, Jane Street Press) Introduced by editor Christine Malvasi, Closing by Peter E. Murphy Readers Include: Jin Ho Cordaro, Barbara Daniels, Emari DiGiorgio, Karen Z Duffy, R.G. Evans, Mary Olmsted Greene, Shawn R. Jones, Cindy Savett, J. C. Todd, Pat Valdata, Dave Worrell Challenges for…
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Philadelphia Fantastic
Thursday, October 26, 7pm – Science Fiction Philadelphia Fantastic Presents
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MPS: April Linder w/ Angela Canales and Bernadette McBride
Tuesday, October 30, 7pm – Poetry Moonstone Poetry Series Presents Mentor and Mentored April Lindner with Angela Canales and Bernadette McBride April Lindner is the author of Jane, a contemporary retelling of the classic novel Jane Eyre, published by Poppy, and of Catherine, a Wuthering Heights retelling, due out in early 2013. She is also…