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Moonstone Poetry Readings: Lake Angela and DJ

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

Moonstone Poetry Readings: Lake Angela and DJ   Live at Fergie’s Pub (1214 Sansom Street) and on Zoom – Registration Required for Zoom – use this link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0qdOuppj8jE9NfdGxgpX-dGOEHn2Ahgh0d   Lake Angela is a poet, author of Organblooms and Words for the Dead, choreographer, and dancer from Lake Erie who constantly studies and develops her methods […]

Virtual Poetry Reading: Lynda V. E. Crawford, Hiram Larew, Yi Wei

Virtual Poetry Reading: Lynda V. E. Crawford, Hiram Larew, Yi Wei   Registration Required, Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYkceuvrD0pHd1jEUSaAmpY03rRs76cqEjf   Lynda V. E. Crawford has lived in the US longer than her childhood home Barbados. Both ‘homes’ sway and punctuate her writing. She writes to sneak behind eyes, blow through ears, stretch voices like others dance words. Her […]

New Chapbooks from Moonstone Press: RuNett Ebo, Nina Gadson, David Lawton, Charles Rammelkamp, Louisa Schnaithmann

New Chapbooks from Moonstone Press   VIRTUAL – Registration Required:   https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIlc-6oqTgvHNRG34IB6Bx8gkC-PKeD1n5H  RuNett Ebo, author of Expressing Myself on Purpose, has performed all over the country, is contributing writer for Kwee, a Liberian magazine.     Nina Gadson, author of When I Was 16, realized that poetry is a part of her purpose, she collected these poems […]

Virtual Poetry Reading: Rose-Marie Athiley, Edythe Rodriguez, Basia Wilson

Virtual Poetry Reading: Rose-Marie Athiley, Edythe Rodriguez, Basia Wilson Tuesday February 8, 2022 – 7pm – VIRTUAL Registration Required – use this link:  https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIpdeCtpjotHtfBklvFsozr3X6BLxZdJvtv   Rose-Marie Athiley, is a published poet and essayist, a recent graduate of Hamline with a degree in English, moved to the U.S. in 2006 and found the art of pen […]

Moonstone Poetry Reading: Gabrielle Martin, Scott Sigl, Jonathon Todd

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

Virtual Poetry Reading: Gabrielle Martin, Scott Sigl, Jonathon Todd Wednesday February 9, 2022 – 7pm – LIVE – Proof of Vaccination Required Live at Fergie’s Pub, 1214 Sansom Street and on zoom Registration Required for zoom – use this link:   https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEqduqgpzIpGNOTTLgVvjw_TLnRMl3boAtS    Gabrielle Martin is the author of Gritty City, a poet living and working […]

2021 Moonstone Chapbook Contest Winners: Charles Malone, Kristen Holt-Browning, Heather Lanier

2021 Moonstone Chapbook Contest Winners Sunday February 13, 2022 – 2pm – VIRTUAL Registration Required – Registration Link https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUucuyupjwvH9CGPXzKDk9CvNgFd9FZND-w   First Place: Charles Malone, author of After an Eclipse of Moths: the Crewdson Poems Charles Malone is the author of Working Hypothesis, Questions About Circulation and he edited the collection A Poetic Inventory of Rocky […]

Virtual Poetry Event: Deborah Fries, Peter F. Murphy, Alan Toltzis

Tuesday February 15, 2022 – 7pm -VIRTUAL Registration Required – use this link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcuf-ugrD8iE9wZ_FJEF6q-hEEi1MohfLyw Deborah Fries is a Philadelphia writer and printmaker whose chapbook, Having Visions Again, was the 2021 Keystone selection from Seven Kitchens Press. Her two full-length books of poetry, Various Modes of Departure, selected by Carolyn Forche, and The Bright Field of […]

Readings from the Penn & Pencil Club

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

Readings from the Penn & Pencil Club Wednesday February 16, 2022 – 7pm – LIVE – Proof of Vaccination Required Live at Fergie’s Pub, 1214 Sansom Street and on zoom Registration Required: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAqdOmrqj0sG9I2URaQHbuEETjN8d-gIOhM     Sponsored by University of Pennsylvania’s Kelly Writers House, Penn & Pencil Club is a creative writing workshop for faculty and […]

Honoring Alejandro Pérez-Cortés, Winner of the 2021 Paz Poetry Prize: Alejandro Pérez-Cortés, Carlos José Pérez Sámano, Dulce Ramirez

Honoring Alejandro Pérez-Cortés, Winner of the 2021 Paz Poetry Prize Saturday February 19, 2022 – VIRTUAL 5pm Eastern, 2pm Pacific – On Zoom  Registration Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYrdumtqT0sE9Q3x8ulIyfbTTyX6fec3dYR   Alejandro Pérez-Cortés is the author of Ima and Coli Are the Tree That Was Never a Seed, winner of the Paz Prize for Poetry. Some poems are set in […]

Readings from the 2021 Featured Poets Anthology

Readings from the 2021 Featured Poets Anthology Sunday February 20, 2022 – 2pm – VIRTUAL – Registration Required: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEsdOmpqDIqH9B0HU4JTUrRJwRTTLd4J5D6   2021 was Moonstone’s busiest year ever With over 130 live and virtual events Presenting over 300 Poets Please join us Not all poets will be reading