Yearning to Breathe Free: Poetry from the Immigrant Community
Book Release and Reading – September 22nd Emma Lazarus writes in The New Colossus, “Give me your tired, your poor, Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free, the wretched refuse […]
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Moonstone Presents:
Ahmad Almallah and Olga Livshin @ Fergie’s Pub
Fergie’s Pub 1214 Sansom Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesWednesday September 25, 2019 – 7pm Moonstone Poetry @ the Pub, Fergie’s Pub, 1214 Sansom Street “Mother Tongue” – Both poets grew up with another first language Ahmad Almallah’s first […]
2019 Philly Loves Poetry Interview and Reading Series at PhillyCAM
699 Ranstead Street 699 Ranstead Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States(Comcast Cable 66/966HD/967 or Verizon FIOS 29/30 in Philadelphia.) The program is broadcast live on the first Tuesday of each month. The program is free and open to everyone. Please […]
Moonstone Presents: Amy Jannotti, Jay Margraf, Charles Springer
Fergie’s Pub 1214 Sansom Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesAmy Jannotti lives with several small animals and a multitude of dried flowers. Her poetry and fiction has appeared in Calliope magazine, Charge! and Z Publishing House’s Pennsylvania’s Emerging Writers: An Anthology […]
Remembering Amiri Baraka, Book Release & Reading
Parkway Central Library 1901 Vine StJoin 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 StatesErin 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 […]
Moonstone Presents: Alicia Askenase, Savannah Cooper-Ramsey, Heather H. Thomas
Fergie’s Pub 1214 Sansom Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesAlicia Askenase has written four poetry chapbooks, including The Luxury of Pathos (Texture Press) and Shirley Shirley (Sonaweb). She was an Editor’s Choice for the 2018 Sandy Crimmins Prize, which […]
Politics and Poetry: Patrick Rosal and Sami Miranda
Fergie’s Pub 1214 Sansom Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesPatrick 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 StatesNew 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 StatesMarion 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, […]