Moonstone Arts Center

Category: Poetry Series

  • Time Marches On with Valerie Fox, Leonard Gontarek & Steven Kleinman

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          Moonstone Poetry @ Fergie’s Pub 1214 Sansom Street. Wednesday March 26, 2014, 7pm Time Marches On with Valerie Fox, Leonard Gontarek and Steven Kleinman   Valerie Fox’s is author of The Glass Book, The Rorschach Factory, Bundles of Letters, Including A, V and Epsilon (written with Arlene Ang), and Amnesia, or, Ideas for Movies. Her…

  • Poe-Film Tuesdays

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    Tuesday February 4, 2014 – 7pm – Poe-Film Tuesday – ($5/$3 for students)          Moonstone Poetry @ Brandywine Workshop- 728 S. Broad Street The Poet: Nicole Stacie – a passionate professional in love with music and the stage. A true performer indeed, Nicole’s areas of expertise include creative writing, spoken word/vintage poetry, production, stage management and…

  • Poetic Quid Pro Quo

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    Wednesday February 5, 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

  • Mentor & Mentored

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    Tuesday February 11, 2014, 7pm Moonstone Poetry @ PhillyCAM Studios – 699 Ranstead Street   M. Nzadi Keita with Sinnea Douglas & Tracey Ferdinand M. Nzadi Keita is a Philly-born writer, editor, scholar and teacher. Her first book of poems, Birthmarks, documents a generation of African-Americans who migrated from the rural South to the urban…

  • Na Koikoi Aziza Zenzile Kebe

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          Moonstone Poetry @ Fergie’s Pub 1214 Sansom Street.  Wednesday February 26, 2014, 7pm   Na Koikoi Aziza Zenzile Kebe (which means After the Queen, Precious, One Who Controls Her Destiny) is a Poet/Activist, Griot, Author, Vocalist, Educator, and Hair Culturalist, who utilizes her gift to uplift her culture, promote black womanhood in…

  • The Twin Poets and Dan & Dave Simpson

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    Moonstone Poetry @ Fergie’s Pub 1214 Sansom Street. Wednesday, January 29, 2014, 7pm The Twin Poets (Al & Nnamdi) and Dan & Dave Simpson   Tutors, mentors, big brothers, community activist, leaders, scholars, summa cum laude grads, allies, soldiers, father-figures, artist, camp directors, counselors, historians, master social workers, non- profit administrators, brothers, friends, fathers, sons,…

  • Christopher Bursk with Pamela Perkins-Frederick & Elizabeth Austin

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    Tuesday January 14, 2013, 7pm Moonstone Poetry @ PhillyCAM Studios 699 Ranstead Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106 Presents Mentor and Mentored How does poetry travel from generation to generation, what are the themes, the sounds, what changes and what stays the same. Filmed with a live audience at the PhillyCAM Studio, the program will be edited…

  • Beth Feldman Brandt & Barbara DeCesare

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    Wednesday January 8, 2014, 7pm Moonstone Poetry @ Brandywine Workshop   730 S. Broad Street Beth Feldman Brandt began writing poems on March 18, 2004 at 4:00 am in a hotel in New York City. Since then, her work has explored such divergent themes as ocean habitats, atomic clocks, herbal remedies and the Origin of…

  • Poe-Film Tuesday

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    Tuesday January 7, 2014 – 7pm Moonstone Poetry @ Brandywine Workshop 730 S. Broad Street  Poe-Film Tuesday  ($5/$3 for students)  “Us poets are notoriously bad at math, but this we know: Philly poetry is fun. Movies are fun. Poetry x movies = funner squared. If you’re ready for something a little different in your literary…

  • Therese Halscheid & Wake Up Paradise

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    Moonstone Poetry @ Brandywine Workshop 728 S. Broad Street Wednesday December 18, 2013 – 7pm Therése Halscheid, author of Uncommon Geography, the latest of four collections, was awarded a 2003 Fellowship for Poetry from New Jersey State Council on the Arts. Her writings poetry and prose have appeared in numerous magazines among them Karamu, Rhino,…