Category: Poetry
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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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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…
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MPS: Suzán Jiván & Lester Mobley
Thursday, October 4, 7pm – Poetry The Moonstone Poetry Series Presents Suzan Jivan & Lester Mobley ” Suzán Jiván ” – “Jivan “, the Hindi word for “life”, typifies her artistic mission to promote life through her poems, photos, videos blogs and fiber art. She earned a Bachelor of Arts Degree from SUNY Stony Brook…
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Nick Virgilio: A Life in Haiku
Sunday, October 7, 2pm – Poetry Nick Virgilio: A Life in Haiku Nick Virgilio, who started writing in the 1960s and was a pioneer of American haiku poetry, penned some this country’s most elegiac and memorable haiku. In “Nick Virgilio: A Life in Haiku,” you’ll find 100 previously unpublished haiku as well as 30 old…
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L.E. Scott & Lamont Steptoe
Tuesday, October 2, 7pm – Poetry L.E. Scott & Lamont Steptoe African American jazz poet L.E. Scott was born in Cordele, Georgia (USA) and at the age of 12 moved with his family to Trenton, New Jersey. Scott left the States after returning from the Vietnam War and has lived and worked in more than…
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Poets & Prophets Presents Lili Bita
Tuesday, September 4, 7pm – Poetry Poets & Prophets Presents Lili Bita Internationally-renowned author and actress Lili Bita will read from her new memoir of her late son Philip, The Storm Rider. Lili Bita is the author of some twenty books of verse, fiction, memoir, and translation, and has performed on stage on three continents. Author, actress,…
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Jubilant Thicket Presents
Sunday, September 9, 7pm – Poetry Jubilant Thicket Presents Chana Porter, Janet Mason, Larry Sawyer, Geoffrey Olsen Hosted by Deborah Morkun Chana Porter is a writer, theatre artist, yoga teacher and co-founder of AliveWire Theatrics. Her plays include Leap and the Net Will Appear, Besharet, Animal Hearts, and The Dogs of Babel. Her work has…
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MPS: Nzadi Keita & Ken Pobo
Tuesday, September 11, 7pm – Poetry Moonstone Poetry Series Presents Nzadi Keita & Ken Pobo Contributors to A Face to Meet the Faces: An Anthology of Contemporary Persona Poetry A sample of M. Nzadi Keita’s persona manuscript, Brief Evidence of Heaven, appears in A Face to Meet the Faces: An Anthology of Contemporary Persona Poetry.…
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E-Verse Equinox Reading Series, hosted by Ernest Hilbert
Tuesday, September 18, 7pm – Poetry E-Verse Equinox Reading Series, hosted by Ernest Hilbert, returns with an evening of poetry featuring renowned poets Michael Dickman, Jehanne Dubrow, Catie Rosemurgy, and Thomas Devaney. Not to be missed! Michael Dickman’s first collection, The End of the West, was published in 2009 by Copper Canyon Press. He is…
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Mentor and Mentored: W.D. Ehrhart with Joseph Wade and Lovella Calica
Tuesday, September 25, 7pm – Poetry Moonstone Poetry Series Presents Mentor and Mentored W.D. Ehrhart with Joseph Wade and Lovella Calica W. D. Ehrhart is the author or editor of 20 books of poetry and nonfiction prose and a teacher of history and English at the Haverford School in suburban Philadelphia. He is also a…