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Moonstone presents about 100 poetry readings and publishes 35 books a year.
We have numerous hosts representing various communities in a attempt to get you to listen to someone you never heard of. Nothing gives me more pleasure than “discovering” someone I don’t know read something I really like. This is the Art of Inclusion.

The Moonstone Hosts 2024 Read

Charles Carr, author of paradise, pennsylvania and Haitian Mud Pies And Other Poemhost of Philly Loves Poetry a live monthly broadcast on PhillyCAM.

Mac Chandler has been published in some places and has done like a lot of cool literary things you’ve probably never heard of.

Massimo Elijah is a spoken word artist and Philadelphia native. He is thankful to be among so many people doing beautiful and positive things.

Aaron Gadbury is a poet & co-producer of @housepoetphilly. Known as a nightlife legend and dance icon.

Lindsay Hargrave reads poems with the improvised music group Oarsman and the indie pop band Mỹ Tâm and serves as managing editor for Rejection Letters.

Sean Hanrahan, author of several books and is included in several anthologies and journals, he is host of Moonstone third Wednesday at Fergie’s Pub.

Jennifer Hook, author of This is How He Left Me, chose poetry as an entry into the territory of loss and self-reinvention.

Warren C. Longmire’s latest book is Bird/Diz [an erased history of bebop]. He is the host of House Poet: A Spoken Word Dance Party and mix_lit.

Alina Macneal has been a member of the faculty at Drexel University for over 20 years, is a educator/writer/poet/translator/architect whose poems have in numerous journals.

Amy Saul-Zerby, author of several books, edits Voicemail Poems, her poems have appeared in various journals.

Anne-Adele Wight is the author of four books, she curated the multi-genre performance series Jubilant Thicket. Her work has been published internationally in print and online.