Category: Poetry Series
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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…
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Jacob Winterstein and Caroline Reese
Moonstone Poetry @ Fergie’s Pub 1214 Sansom Street. Wednesday June 18, 2014, 8pm Jacob Winterstein and Caroline Reese Jacob Winterstein is the first poet named Jacob Neff Winterstein raised in the Mt. Airy section of Philadelphia to win a really important poetry slam with which you are impressed. When he is not writing smart-ass bios…
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Poetic Quid Pro Quo
Wednesday May 7, 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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Renato Rosaldo & Laura Spagnoli
Moonstone Poetry @ Brandywine Workshop 728 S. Broad Street www.moonstoneartscenter.com – 215-735-9600 Wednesday May 14, 2014, 7pm Renato Rosaldo & Laura Spagnoli Presented by Moonstone, Many Mountains Moving & Apiary Renato Rosaldo’s first book of poetry was the American Book Award winner for Prayer to Spider Woman/Rezo a la mujer araña (ICOCULT, Saltillo,…
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Deborah Fries & Lynn Levin
Moonstone Poetry @ Fergie’s Pub 1214 Sansom Street. Wednesday May 14, 2014, 7pm Deborah Fries and Lynn Levin Deborah Fries is a native of Bedford, Pennsylvania, who currently lives in Elkins Park. The Bright Field of Everything is her second book of poetry. Named Poet Laureate of Montgomery County, Pennsylvania by Galway Kinnell in 2006, she…
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Sara Graybeal & Crystal Cheatham
Moonstone Poetry @ Fergie’s Pub 1214 Sansom Street. Wednesday May 21, 2014, 7pm Sara Graybeal & Crystal Cheatham Sara Graybeal is a teaching artist, writer, and spoken word performer. She is a member of the Backyard Writers Fiction Workshop, and is the founder of the Poeticians, a group of young activist poets based in…
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M. Nzadi Zimele Keita, Sean Lynch & Lamont Steptoe
Moonstone Poetry @ Fergie’s Pub 1214 Sansom Street. Wednesday May 28, 2014 – 7pm Lamont B Steptoe, Nzadi Keita, Sean Lynch M. Nzadi Zimele Keita is a Philly-born writer, editor, scholar and teacher. Her first book of poems, Birthmarks, documents a generation of African-Americans who experienced the Great Migration. She has received grants from…
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MARGENTO & Martin Woodside
Moonstone Poetry @ Brandywine Workshop 728 S. Broad Street. Saturday April 5 – 7pm Athanor & Other Pohems by Romanian poet Gellu Naum, Translated & Performed by MARGENTO and Martin Woodside MARGENTO (Chris Tanasescu) is a poet, academic, translator, and poetry performer whose pen-name is also the name of his poetry/action painting/jazz-rock band. Chris…
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“Mentor & Mentored” Elijah B Pringle, III with Adriann “The Pen” Bautista & Jamarr Hall
Moonstone Poetry @ PhillyCAM Studios 699 Ranstead Street Tuesday April 8, 2014, 7pm Elijah B Pringle, III with Adriann “The Pen” Bautista & Jamarr Hall Elijah B Pringle, III is an artist who continues to express himself in the Visual, Performing and Written Arts. He is a lyric baritone as well as a composer. He…