Moonstone Presents:

Live Poetry Event: Tonita Austin, Sibelan Forrester, Alison Lubar

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

Live Poetry Event: Tonita Austin, Sibelan Forrester, Alison Lubar Wednesday May 18, 2022 – 7pm Live at Fergie’s Pub 1214 Sansom Street and on zoom – Registration Required – Registration Link https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcudOCrpjovE9JWt5KotUx73STwYpTOT0og Tonita Austin also known as “Toni Love” is a gifted poet, singer, activist, and writer born in West Philadelphia. While attending Columbia University, […]

Virtual Poetry Reading: New Voices Spring 2022

Virtual Poetry Reading: New Voices Spring 2022 Saturday May 21, 2022– 2pm EST https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0pcuitqTooGdwfpzt7nCg8xrIqo7F7spOJ   New Voices: Philadelphia’s Emerging Poets is a program designed for emerging poets under the age of 25. It aims to create a platform for younger poets by welcoming them into the larger Philadelphia poetry community and giving them the opportunity […]

Virtual Poetry Event: Omowole Jesse N. Alexander, Bro. Yao (Hoke S. Glover III), Shakeema Smalls

Virtual Poetry Event: Omowole Jesse N. Alexander, Shakeema Smalls Sunday May 22, 2022 – 2pm Registration Required – use this link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0tf-2trT4vGN0OaXwq5nWShZLwqTdgLBnJ Omowole Jesse N. Alexander is a son of Jesse, patriarch of the Alexander clan, leader, organizer, Raceman, and Maude Anna, Griot, visionary artist, poet, muse, teacher, Ancestor. He lives on Piscataway land in […]

Live Poetry Reading: Grady Chambers, Lynne Shapiro

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

Live Poetry Reading: Grady Chambers, Lynne Shapiro Wednesday May 25, 2022 – 7pm Live at Fergie’s Pub 1214 Sansom Street and on zoom – Registration Required – Registration Link https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIqdeuopjMiGdy_NWWqt0nufO2NwbPVx Grady Chambers is the author of North American Stadiums (Milkweed Editions, 2018). His poems have recently appeared in The Paris Review, American Poetry Review, Ploughshares, […]

Live Poetry Reading: Mark Danowsky, Jonathan Koven, Louisa Schnaithmann

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

Live Poetry Reading: Mark Danowsky, Jonathan Koven, Louisa Schnaithmann Wednesday June 8, 2022 – 7pm Live at Fergie’s Pub 1214 Sansom Street and on zoom – Registration Required – Registration Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcrceihqz0jH9YoLTUs0yvwj-U4FPFu1a0w     Mark Danowsky is Editor-in-Chief of ONE ART: a journal of poetry. Mark is Poetry Craft Essays Editor for Cleaver Magazine. His […]

Live Poetry Reading: A Chapbook in 49 Days

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

Moonstone Arts Center’s Live Poetry Reading Sunday June 19, 2022 – 7pm Live at Fergie’s Pub 1214 Sansom Street and on Zoom – Registration Required – Registration Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0kdu2rrjkrE9PKXtJuraSgJDR63v-5q4eB22-Jun   A Chapbook in 49 Days with Host Sean Hanrahan  This course was designed to aid poets in developing a chapbook manuscript that realized its full […]

Live Poetry Reading: Nathalie Anderson & Herman Beavers

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

Live Poetry Reading: Nathalie Anderson & Herman Beavers Wednesday June 22, 2022 – 7pm Live at Fergie’s Pub 1214 Sansom Street and on Zoom – Registration Required – Registration Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcvdeuvpjIuG9I1jgckykQGy4BbPanE4irb   Nathalie Anderson’s books of poetry include Following Fred Astaire, Crawlers, Quiver, Stain, and the chapbook Held and Firmly Bound.  She collaborated in 2021 […]

Virtual Reading: Remembering Paul Laurence Dunbar

Virtual Reading: Remembering Paul Laurence Dunbar Sunday June 26, 2022 – 2 pm Virtual Registration Required – Registration Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwof-2vqzsqG9ds6zRdZ9c866kl-iVbrBix Join us for Paul Laurence Dunbar’s two hundredth birthday (born June 27, 1872) “Paul Laurence Dunbar stands out as the first poet from the Negro race in the United States to show a combined mastery […]

Live Poetry Event: E-Verse Equinox Reading Series

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

Moonstone Arts Center in collaboration with E-Verse Equinox Reading Series Live at Fergie’s Pub Wednesday June 29, 2022 – 7pm EST 1214 Sansom Street and on zoom – Registration Required – Registration Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAtc-ippjIjG9wawPtiJPNKdw22fqzjEDIs James Shea is the author of two poetry collections, The Lost Novel and Star in the Eye, both from Fence Books. […]

Moonstone Poetry @ PhillyCAM: Virtual Interview and Reading with Julia Blumenreich

Moonstone Poetry @ PhillyCAM: Virtual Interview and Reading with Julia Blumenreich Tuesday August 2, 2022, 6:30pm – VIRTUAL 699 Ranstead Street Comcast Cable 66/966HD/967 or Verizon FIOS, 29/30 in Philadelphia. 2022 Philly Loves Poetry Interview and Readings Series Julia Blumenreich is the author of Meeting Tessie, Artificial Memory, Blue Angel of a Day, and The […]