Moonstone Arts Center

Category: Poetry

  • Speed Limit 225

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    Wednesday December 3, 7pm – Moonstone Poetry @ Fergie’s Pub (1214 Sansom Street) Ivan Taub and notable Philadelphia actors: Mark Knight, Gina Martino, and Ethan Lipkin, will read poems from the collection Speed Limit 225 ($14.95 Moonstone), and if the stars are favorably aligned that night, perform a section (or two) from Taub’s newest play The…

  • 2014 Anthology of Featured Poets

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    Sunday December 14, 2014 – 1 pm @ Brandywine Workshop (728 S. Broad Street) Reading, Book Launch and Holiday Party  Join us for an afternoon of poetry, refreshments, and camaraderie. Moonstone’s new anthology includes 90 of the 116 featured poets who read for us in 2014, many of whom will also read on December 14.…

  • Moonstone December Poetry 2014

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    Wednesday December 3, 7pm – Moonstone Poetry @ Fergie’s Pub (1214 Sansom Street) Ivan Taub and notable Philadelphia actors: Mark Knight, Gina Martino, and Ethan Lipkin, will read poems from the collection Speed Limit 225 ($14.95 Moonstone), and if the stars are favorably aligned that night, perform a section (or two) from Taub’s newest play The…

  • Moonstone Poetry: November 2014, Part 1

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    Moonstone Poetry – November 2014 – Part 1 Sunday November 2, 2014 – 3pm – Moonstone @ Brandywine Workshop, 728 S. Broad Street SOS – Calling All Black People: A Black Arts Movement Reader (UMass Press, $34.95) Join the editors John H. Bracey Jr., Sonia Sanchez and James Smethurst. For a reading, discussion and book signing…

  • 100,000 Poets Reading Schedule – September 27th

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     Starting @ 3:45   Cleff Club   Youth Jazz Ensemble Starting @ 4:15   Kathy Barham Jacqueline Bagley Antonia Batts Michele Belluomini Veronica Bowlan Elizabeth Catanese Marion Cowen Chris Davis Carlos Dufflar Starting @ 4:45   James Freeman Earl H. Gabriel Courtney Gambrell David Gordon Steve Halogen Sean Hanrahan T.S. Hawkins Darla Himeles B.E. Kahn…

  • Poetic Quid Pro Quo

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    Wednesday September 3, 2014 – 7pm – Poetic Quid Pro Quo? Moonstone Poetry @ Fergie’s Pub – 1214 Sansom Street Another poet reads your poem, then you read it. How does it sound, does it say what you wanted it to say? Then you read someone else’s poem – Elijah B. Pringle, III host

  • Mentor & Mentored #13 Pat McLean with Ali Padill & Christina Atkinson

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    Moonstone Poetry Series Presents Mentor and Mentored An intergenerational poetry series that presents both the mentor and the mentored: how does poetry travel from generation to generation, what are the themes, the sounds, what changes and what stays the same. You are invited to be part of the audience as the program is videotaped.  …

  • Kevin Varrone & Bill Van Buskirk

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    Moonstone Poetry @ Fergie’s Pub 1214 Sansom Street. Wednesday September 10, 2014, 7pm Kevin Varrone & Bill Van Buskirk     Kevin Varrone’s most recent project is box score: an autobiography, a free, interactive poetry app for iPhone and iPad (available at the app store or at boxscoreapp.com). His other publications include Eephus (Little Red…

  • Sandra Becker, David Moolten, Sharon Rhinesmith & Thomas Smith

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    Moonstone Poetry @ Fergie’s Pub 1214 Sansom Street. Wednesday September 17, 7pm Sandra Becker & David Moolten (poets) and Mezzo-soprano Sharon Rhinesmith & classical guitarist Thomas Smith   Sandra Becker is the author of three books of poetry: Imperfect Matter , At the Well of Flowers, and Foreign. Her poems have appeared in journals including Barefoot Review, Bucks County Writer, Comstock Review,…

  • E-Verse Autumn Equinox 2014

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    Moonstone Poetry @ Fergie’s Pub 1214 Sansom Street. Wednesday September 24, 7pm E-VERSE AUTUMN EQUINOX 2014 Iain Haley Pollock lives in Philadelphia and teaches at Springside Chesnut Hill Academy, where he is the Cyrus H. Nathan ‘30 Distinguished Faculty Chair for English. His first collection of poems, Spit Back a Boy (University of Georgia, 2011),…