Category: Poetry Series
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P&P: Carlos Soto Roman
Tuesday, May 17, 7pm – Poetry Poets & Prophets Presents Carlos Soto Roman Carlos Soto Roman was born in Valparaíso, Chile. He is the author of La Marcha de los Quiltros (The Mongrel’s march,1999), Haiku Minero (Miner Haiku, 2007) and Cambio y Fuera (Over and Out, 2009). He resides in Philadelphia and is a member…
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MPS: W.D. Ehrhart & Nathalie Anderson
Tuesday, May 10, 7pm – Poetry The Moonstone Poetry Series Presents W.D. Ehrhart & Nathalie Anderson Nathalie F. Anderson’s first book, Following Fred Astaire, won the 1998 Washington Prize from The Word Works. Her poems have been singled out for prizes and special recognition from the Joseph Campbell Society, The Cumberland Poetry Review, Inkwell…
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MPS: Ernest Hilbert, Timothy Donnelly & Matthew Zapruder
Tuesday April 12, 7pm – Poetry The Moonstone Poetry Series Presents Ernest Hilbert, Timothy Donnelly & Matthew Zappruder Matthew Zapruder is the author of three collections of poetry, most recently Come On All You Ghosts, selected as one of the top 5 poetry books of 2010. Timothy Donnelly’s The Cloud Corporation was published by Wave…
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Moonstone Poetry Series: Justin Vitiello
Tuesday, April 26, 7pm – Poetry The Moonstone Poetry Series Presents Justin Vitiello Justin Vitiello has taught Italian and Comparative Literature at Temple University in Philadelphia and Rome, focusing his creative, political and scholarly writings on America, Italy and Spain. His books include: Vanzetti’s Fish Cart, subway home, and Suicide of an Ethnic Poet. Open…
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The Women’s Writing & Spoken Word Series presents The Ignant Intellectual and Brooke Strauss
Wednesday, April 20, 7pm – $5 Cover – Multi-Genre The Women’s Writing & Spoken Word Series presents The Ignant Intellectual and Brooke Strauss The Ignant Intellectual is a New Orleans-reared poet and spoken word artist who has been making the performance venue rounds throughout Philadelphia and beyond in recent years. From the accent to that…
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MPS: Betti Kahn & Michelle Belluomini
Tuesday, March 22, 7pm – Poetry The Moonstone Poetry Series Presents Betti Kahn & Michelle Belluomini B. E. Kahn is a recipient of Pennsylvania Council of the Arts and Pew Grants, along with other awards and prizes. Her poems have appeared in Harrisburg Review, Philadelphia Poets, Bridges A Jewish Feminist Journal, Mad Poets Review, Schuylkill…
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Poets and Prophets: Laura Spagnoli
Tuesday, March 15, 7pm – Poetry Poets & Prophets Presents Laura Spagnoli Laura Spagnoli is a poet and fiction writer inspired lately by the Broad Street subway line, direct mail advertising, constellations you can see from the city, and parrots. Her poems have recently appeared in paper and on-line lit mags such as onandonscreen.net, Sleetmagazine.com,…
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Women’s Writing & Spoken Word: Lynne Rabchuk & Maleka Fruean
Wednesday, March 9, 7pm – $5 Cover – Multi-Genre The Women’s Writing & Spoken Word Series presents Lynne Rabchuk & Maleka Fruean Lynne “Inner Light” Rabchuk Born and raised in the big-small-town that is Philly, Inner Light managed to adopt a worldview that enables her to identify as a human being living on earth. Now, in…
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MPS: G. Emil Reutter & Diane Sahms Guarnieri
Tuesday, March 8, 7pm – Poetry The Moonstone Poetry Series Presents G. Emil Reutter & Diane Sahms Guarnieri G. Emil Reutter is a Philadelphia, Pa. based poet/author and essayist. He has worked in the factories, steel mills and rails of the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States. Eight volumes of his collections have been published. He has…
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P&P Presents: Donnie Means
Tuesday, February 15, 7pm – Poetry Poets & Prophets Presents Donnie Means Celebrating Black History Month, open reading follows