Moonstone Arts Center

Category: Poetry Series

  • Moonstone Poetry @ Brandywine Workshop

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    Moonstone Poetry @ Brandywine Workshop 728 S. Broad Street Friday October 18, 2013 Burning River Press Reading Featuring press authors Christopher Bowen, Jane Rosenberg LaForge and Philadelphia poets Rodger Lowenthal, Bruce Kramer Christopher Bowen’s fiction has appeared in over a dozen journals, including Everyday Genius, Hobart and Ginosko. He has chapbook, We Were Giants, small…

  • Peter Murphy & Shorty Boy Boy

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    Moonstone Poetry @ Fergie’s Pub 1214 Sansom Street. Wed. October 16, 2013 – 7pm Peter Murphy & Shorty Boy Boy   Peter Murphy was born in Wales and grew up in New York City where he operated heavy equipment, managed a night club, and drove a cab. He is the author of Stubborn Child, a…

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    Moonstone Poetry @ Brandywine Workshop 728 S. Broad Street Siduri & Jaya Present Tuesday October 15, 6:30pm Chosen by Sonia Sanchez to represent the Youth Poet Laureate’s position (“Hear the sound of these young poets’ rhythm on our teeth this year. Hear the sound of beauty on their breast this year.”), Siduri Beckman and Jaya…

  • Afaa Weaver, Daisy Fried & Dilruba Ahmed

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    Moonstone Poetry @ Fergie’s Pub 1214 Sansom Street.    Wed. October 9, 2013, 7pm Afaa Weaver, Daisy Fried & Dilruba Ahmed  Afaa Michael Weaver’s twelfth collection of poetry is The Government of Nature, he has been a Pew fellow, a Fulbright scholar in Taiwan, and been awarded an NEA fellow in poetry.  His prizes include two Pushcart…

  • Moonstone Poetry @ PhillyCAM

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    Moonstone Poetry @ PhillyCAM 699 Ranstead Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106 (Filmed before a live audience, the program will be edited and later broadcast)  Tuesday October 8, 2013, 7pm Tadeusz Dąbrowski, Joshua Weiner, Martin Woodside   Tadeusz Dąbrowski is a Polish poet, essayist, and critic. Editor of the literary bimonthly Topos, he has been published in…

  • Poe-Film Tuesday

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    Poe-Film Tuesday The First Tuesday of Every Month – $5/$3 for students Tuesday October 1, 2013 – 7pm Michael Joseph O’Hara & SLAM NATION: The Sport of Spoken Word Michael Joseph O’Hara developed a Stockholm Syndrome love of literature while imprisoned for weeks in 4th grade library detention after an epic schoolyard fight. While locked down he developed…

  • Moonstone September 4 Readings, 7pm- Fergie’s Pub

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    Poetic Quid Pro Quo? 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. For more information call Elijah at 267.312.3600- Elijah B. Pringle, III host

  • Moonstone’s August 28th Reading, 7pm- Fergie’s Pub

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    Mike Cohen & Joe Roarty Fergie’s Pub- 1214 Sansom Street Mike’s poetry has appeared in the Mad Poets Review, Poetry Forum Anthology, Fox Chase Review and more journals. His articles on Philadelphia sculpture appear in the Schuylkill Valley Journal in which he is a contributing editor. Joe Roarty has performed poetry in Boston, Chicago, Kent…

  • Moonstone’s August 21 Readings, 7pm- Fergie’s Pub

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      Eileen D’Angelo & Stu O’Connor Fergie’s Pub- 1214 Sansom Street Eileen M. D’Angelo received Pushcart Prize nominations for her poetry from Verse Magazine and Schuylkill Valley Journal.  Editor of the Mad Poets Review since 1990, she has poetry and book reviews published, or forthcoming in, Rattle, Manhattan Poetry Review, Wild River Review, Paterson Literary…

  • Moonstone August 14 Readings, 7pm- Fergie’s Pub

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    Fergie’s Pub- 1214 Sansom Street Michele Belluomini & Kathy Barham Michele’s poetry has been published in American Poetry, Philadelphia Poets, Beltway, The Mad Poets Review and Apiary Online. Her chapbook, Crazy Mary and Others, was a winner in the Plan B Press chapbook competition. Kathy Barham moved from Orange, Virginia, to Philadelphia in 1998. She…