Moonstone Poetry @ the Pub

Fergie’s Pub, 1214 Sansom Street

Sunday April 14, 2019 – 2pm

New Moonstone Chapbooks
Release Event

Chidi Ezeobi – Remind the World: Poems from Prison

Chidi E.O. Ezeobi was born in Nigeria. He obtained early education in Negeria. He attended Augata High School, Augata, Anambra State, Nigeria. Chidi Ezeobi migrated to the United States in 1996. He later obtained his AAS in business administration at Kingsborough Community College, New York, and his BSC in professional law at Medgar Evers College in New York. Chidi Ezeobi is currently incarcerated in the Federal Correctional Insistution in Fairtown, New Jersey. $10 – Chapbook – ISBN 978-1-946150-16-5

Jack Isreal – Sorry for Fire

Jack Israel has published poems in various places over the years, including American Poetry Review, the Beloit Poetry Journal, Cortland Review, Cleaver, River City and others. He’s been nominated for a Pushcart Prize and received a grant from the PA Council on the Arts and is half the blogging team of Yaakov Murchadha. He lives in Berwyn, PA with his wife, Lynn.

$10 – Chapbook – ISBN 978-1-946150-17-2

Zack Marshall – City Valhalla

City Valhalla is an exploration not just of Philadelphia City Hall’s outside appearance, but an excavation of the staggering memories that breathe within its history.

“The narrative structure lulls the reader into a false sense of security before yanking them down the rabbit hole of poetic surrealism.” – Jay Rollins

$10 – Chapbook – ISBN 978-1-946150-18-9

Jacob Russell – A Serial Poem

Jacob Russell is a visual artist, poet, novelist, street medic/activist, who prefers they/them for pronouns. They have published three chapbooks and have four MSS books of poetry currently in circulation. Jacob’s novel, Ari Figue’s Cat, was published by Deep Sett Press.

Photos of Jacob’s art are posted on their blog, Jacob Russell’s Magic Names.

$10 – Chapbook – ISBN 978-1-946150-19-6