Category: Poetry Series
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MPS: Daniel Donaghy & Connie Garcia-Barrio
Tuesday, September 14, 7pm – Poetry Moonstone Poetry Series Presents Daniel Donaghy & Connie Garcia-Barrio In his second collection of poems, Daniel Donaghy uses the power of poetry to connect the Kensington section of Philadelphia he knew as a boy––a place replete with crime, poverty, fractured families, and various other kinds of darkness––to upstate New…
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P&P: Anne-Adele Wight
Thursday, September 9, 7pm – Poetry Poets & Prophets Presents Anne-Adele Wight Anne-Adele Wight is a surrealist who experiments with different styles. She is the Author of two chapbooks. A third, The Black Dog, Time is forthcoming. Anne-Adele’s work has appeared in American Writing, The Dariens, Mad Poets Review, Philadelphia Writers Conference Anthology Poets, Philadelphia…
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MPS: Sojourner Ahebee & Cole Eubanks
Tuesday July 27, 7pm – Poetry The Moonstone Poetry Series Sojourner Ahebee & Cole Eubanks Sojourner Ahebee ‘s debut poetry collection, Thirteen Ways To Look At Me, is indeed a celebration for this young writer of 14 years of age. Her poetry boldly rejoices in recognizing Africa’s diversity and its magnificence as well as serving…
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MPS: Bastille Day Open Reading
Tuesday July 13, 7pm – Poetry The Moonstone Poetry Series Presents Bastille Day Open Reading
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MPS: Ewuare X. Osayande
Tuesday July 20, 7pm – Poetry The Moonstone Poetry Series Presents Ewuare X. Osayande Ewuare X. Osayande is a political activist, award-winning author, cultural analyst, poet, essayist, publisher and internet radio talk show host. The Quarterly Black Review has called Osayande “one of Black America’s newest insurgent intellectuals coming to the table with enough mental…
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P&P: An Open Reading
Thursday July 22, 7pm – Poetry Poets & Prophets Presents an Open Reading Theme: Poems of Desire, Lust and Greed
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MPS: Meredith Avakian & Hanoch Guy
Tuesday August 10,7pm – Poetry Moonstone Poetry Series Presents Meredith Avakian & Hanoch Guy Meredith “Miz” Avakian, author of Propaganda Begins with PR: Poetry for the Soul, is a New Jersey native of Armenian-American descent who has been writing poetry since she was a child. She received a bachelor’s degree in public relations from Temple…
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P&P presents Elijah Pringle
Tuesday August 17, 7pm – Poetry Poets & Prophets Presents Elijah Pringle Elijah B. Pringle, III: is a Philadelphia based poet. To his credit he has edited and published several chap books by other poets as well as published three chapbooks of his own poetry and prose. His work has been featured in the Edison…
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MPS: Róger Santiváñez, Celio Pichardo & Agnes Moncy
Tuesday August 24, 7pm – Poetry The Moonstone Poetry Series Presents Róger Santiváñez, Celio Pichardo, and Agnes Moncy Róger Santiváñez was born in Piura, in the northern Peru. He received his Ph.D. at Temple University. He belongs to the Neo-Baroque movement of Latin American Poetry Today. A couple of months ago, Roger published his book…
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MPS: STEPHANIE DURANN & DON RIGGS
TUESDAY, JUNE 22, 7pm – PoetryThe Moonstone Poetry Series presentsSTEPHANIE DURANNDON RIGGS Stephanie Durann is a writer from Philadelphia, PA who has performed under various reading series (including Robin’s Book Store), festivals, and cabarets in the city. She’s happy to be participating in poetry readings again. Don Riggs has been writing poetry for decades, and…