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  • Remembering Amiri Baraka, Book Release & Reading

    Parkway Central Library 1901 Vine St

    Join us in celebrating the life and work of renowned poet Amiri Baraka on his 85th birthday! A dramatist, novelist, and poet whose career spanned over fifty years, he is […]

  • Moonstone Press: Mass Chapbook Release Event

    Fergie’s Pub 1214 Sansom Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Erin Castaldi This book conquers some commonly held beliefs by people of the simplicity and lackluster of the haiku poem. Gregory Loselle has won awards at The University of Michigan, won The […]

  • Politics and Poetry: Patrick Rosal and Sami Miranda

    Fergie’s Pub 1214 Sansom Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Patrick Rosal, is the author of four books of poetry and the recipient of the Lenore Marshall Prize from the Academy of American Poets, fellowships from the John Simon Guggenheim Foundation, […]

  • New Voices: Philadelphia’s Emerging Poets

    Shakespeare and Co. 1632 Walnut St., Philadelphia, PA, United States

    New Voices is a program designed for emerging poets under the age of 25. It aims to create a platform for young poets by welcoming them into the larger Philadelphia […]

  • Moonstone Presents: Marion Cohen, Chanda Rice, Elliot Bat Tzedek

    Fergie’s Pub 1214 Sansom Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Marion Cohen’s 28th book is “The Discontinuity at the Waistline: My #MeToo Poems” (Rhythm & Bones Press, 2019), and her 29th is “The Fuss and the Fury” (Alien Buddha Press, […]

  • Moonstone Present: Olga Livshin

    Shakespeare and Co. 1632 Walnut St., Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Original poetry by the Russian-American poet Olga Livshin, alongside her translations of Russian poetry by Anna Akhmatova (1889-1966) and Vladimir Gandelsman (b. 1948). Foreword by Ilya Kaminsky. “Olga Livshin has […]

  • Al-Bustan Presents: Natalie Handal

    Slought Gallary 4017 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    (co-sponsored by the Moonstone Arts Center) Natalie Handal is an author and professor at Columbia University. She draws on her diverse and multicultural background for her work. Life in a […]

  • Moonstone Presents: Michael B. Carroll Jr., Dr. Mbarek Sryfi

    Fergie’s Pub 1214 Sansom Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Michael B. Carroll Jr. is a graduate of West Chester University of Pennsylvania with a Bachelor’s of Science degree in Professional Studies (Health Science / Psychology dual minor). He is […]