Category: Poetry
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100 Thousand Poets For Change
Moonstone Arts Center in Association with Brandywine Workshop, the Clef Club and Work for Progress for America present Saturday September 27, 2014 – 4pm At Brandywine Workshop – 728 S. Broad Street Join us as we join other poets, musicians, and artists around the world in a demonstration/celebration to promote peace and sustainability and to…
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Shane Book, Raina J. Leon, Rich Villar
Moonstone Poetry @ Brandywine Workshop 728 S. Broad Street Monday September 29, 2014 – 7pm Shane Book, Raina J. León, Rich Villar Shane Book is a poet and filmmaker. His first collection, Ceiling of Sticks (University of Nebraska Press) won the Prairie Schooner Book Prize in Poetry and the Great Lakes Colleges Association New Writers…
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Poetic Quid Pro Quo
Wednesday August 6, 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
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Michelle Castleberry, Grant Clauser & Sean Webb
Moonstone Poetry @ Fergie’s Pub 1214 Sansom Street. Wednesday August 13, 2014, 7pm Michelle Castleberry, Grant Clauser, Sean Webb Michelle Castleberry’s work has appeared in Umbrella, The Naugatuck River Review, Poemeleon, The Anthology of Southern Poetry: Vol. V – Georgia, and The Chattahoochee Review. She is regular reader in the Athens, Georgia community…
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Sekai-afua Zankel & Lester Mobley
Moonstone Poetry @ Fergie’s Pub 1214 Sansom Street. Wednesday August 20 2014 7:30pm Sekai’afua Zankel and & Lester Mobley Sekai’afua Zankel was born on the first day of spring, destined to be an artist-activist. Her activism came through her fifteen years of working as administrative assistant for Father Paul Washington at the Church of…
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Mel Brake, Diane Sahms-Guarnieri & g emil reutter
Moonstone Poetry @ Fergie’s Pub 1214 Sansom Street. Wednesday August 27, 2014 – 7pm Mel Brake is Founder and Executive Director of MPW Foundation, a non-profit organization focusing on using the arts to reach children in the tri-state area. He is an awarding winning Philadelphia based poet/singer/song writer and author of…
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Amy Small-Mckinney & Elliott batTzedek
Amy Small-McKinney is the author of a collection of poems, Life is Perfect (BookArts Press), and two chapbooks of poetry, Body of Surrender (2004) and Clear Moon, Frost (2009), both with Finishing Line Press. She was nominated twice for a Pushcart Prize. She was the 2011 Montgomery County Poet Laureate, selected by poet, Christopher Bursk.…
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BJ Ward and Joe & Camille Nocella
BJ Ward is the author of Jackleg Opera: Collected Poems 1990-2013, Gravedigger’s Birthday, 17 Love Poems with No Despair and Landing in New Jersey with Soft Hands. His poetry has been featured on NPR, New Jersey Network and the web site Poetry Daily, as well as published in Poetry, The American Poetry Review, The New York…
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Jeffrey Ethan Lee, Christine Salvatore & Aaren Perry
Moonstone Poetry @ Fergie’s Pub 1214 Sansom Street. Wednesday July 23, 2014 – 7pm New poems from three global voices. Jeffrey Ethan Lee’s towards euphoria was the co-winner of the editor’s poetry chapbook prize from Seven Kitchens Press. His dramatic poetry book, identity papers, was a 2006 Colorado Book Award finalist. His first full-length…
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Hanoch Guy & Lisa Grunberger
Moonstone Poetry @ Fergie’s Pub 1214 Sansom Street. Wednesday July 30, 2014 – 7pm Hanoch Guy & Lisa Grunberger Hanoch Guy is a bilingual poet in Hebrew and English, and an Emeritus professor at Temple University. His latest book is Sirroco and Scorpions: Poems of Israel and Palestine. Hanoch’s English poetry has been…