Moonstone Arts Center

Category: Poetry Series

  • P&P: Jim Cory

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    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…

  • MPS: Nathalie F. Anderson with Daisy Fried & Brendan Grady

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    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…

  • MPS: April Linder w/ Angela Canales and Bernadette McBride

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    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…

  • MPS: Suzán Jiván & Lester Mobley

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    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…

  • Poets & Prophets Presents Lili Bita

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    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,…

  • MPS: Nzadi Keita & Ken Pobo

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    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.…

  • P&P: Debrah Morkun

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    Tuesday, June 19, 7pm – Poetry Poets & Prophets Presents Debrah Morkun “I believe in near death experiences and pray to the old gods. I live in Philadelphia, where I curate The Jubilant Thicket Literary Series & co-curate (with Kim Gek Lin Short) The General Idea Series. I am the author of The Ida Pingala…

  • MPS: Elaine Terranova & W.D. Ehrhart

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    Tuesday, June 5, 7pm – Poetry Moonstone Poetry Series Presents Elaine Terranova & W.D. Ehrhart Elaine Terranova’s latest book of poems is Dames Rocket.  Her work has appeared in The New Yorker, The American Poetry Review, Boulevard, Prairie Schooner, and other magazines.  Her first book, The Cult of the Right Hand, won the 1990 Walt Whitman Award.…

  • MPS: Aschak & Joe Roarty

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    Tuesday, June 12, 7pm – Poetry Moonstone Poetry Series Presents Aschak & Joe Roarty Aschak, poet and artist, was born in Trinidad but has long been a Philadelphia resident. Besides writing and performing his poetry, he has organized readings and brought poetry to the schools. His paintings can be seen on Astral Wilderness Joe Roarty…

  • MPS: Barbara Torode & Michele Belluomini

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    Tuesday, June 26, 7pm – Poetry Moonstone Poetry Series Presents Barbara Torode & Michele Belluomini Michele Belluomini’s work has appeared in journals such as American Writing, “NOW! (then)”: The Eternal Now Poetry Anthology, APR: Philly Edition, The Mad Poets Review, Sinister Wisdom, the Helen Review , and The Mulberry Poets&Writers Daybook; as well as in…