Moonstone Presents:

Live Poetry Reading: Kate Carey, Philip Dykhouse, Massimo Elijah

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

Live Poetry Reading: Kate Carey, Philip Dykhouse, Massimo Elijah Wednesday March 16, 2022 – 7pm – LIVE at Fergie’s Pub 1214 Sansom Street – and streamed on zoom – Registration Required – Registration Link https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEpdumqqz0qH9JKbFehlZlazFvB9TqUx2rx   Kate Carey (she/her) is a fat queer polyamorous slut who sometimes spends whole days in bed crying because feelings […]

New Voices: Aya Borish, Cydney Brown, Nikole Hood

New Voices: Emerging Poets Saturday March 19, 2022 – 2pm – VIRTUAL –  Registration Required- Registration link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEudumhqTkqG9ZH4Mw6iNZnZRsITbFmHWo 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 poetry community and giving them the opportunity to […]

Philly Loves Poetry Interview and Readings Series: Paul Muldoon

Philly Loves Poetry Interview and Readings Series Tuesday March 22, 2022, 6:30pm – VIRTUAL – Moonstone Poetry @ PhillyCAM 699 Ranstead Street, Comcast Cable 66/966HD/967 or Verizon FIOS, 29/30 in Philadelphia. Paul Muldoon (born 20 June 1951) is an Irish poet. He has published more than thirty collections and won a Pulitzer Prize for Poetry […]

Welcome To Philadelphia 2022

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

Welcome To Philadelphia 2022 Wednesday March 23, 2022 – 7pm – Live at Fergie’s Pub, 1214 Sansom Street and streamed on zoom – Registration Required – Registration Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZArceqhqzgqGNf-ubdBlSr-KjldISeXsuRI Marathon Poetry Reading from the Moonstone Anthology  celebrating the 2022 AWP Conference Hours of Poetry, Food & Drink at Fergie’s Pub A Welcoming, TV-Free, Philly-inspired Irish Pub […]

Virtual Poetry Reading: Book Release for Shelter in Place by Ben Hyland

Virtual Poetry Reading: Book Release for Shelter in Place by Ben Hyland Tuesday March 29, 2022 – 7pm – VIRTUAL Registration Required – use this link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAqdqorD4qGd0ZSypQGzm70h7Zx6x9e5Ki Ben Hyland, author of Shelter in Place, has poetry is collected in three chapbooks, all under his birth name (Ben Heins): The Empathy Thief, Cut Me Free, and Greatest Hits […]

Live Poetry Reading: Mac Chandler, Jules Hostetter, Z Murphy

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

Live Poetry Reading: Mac Chandler, Jules Hostetter, Z Murphy   Wednesday March 30, 2022 – 7pm Live at Fergie’s Pub 1214 Sansom Street and on zoom Registration Required for zoom – use this link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIsd-GgqTwsHtR1CaWU3y2Sqixd4Z7BQtqK   Mac Chandler is a junior creative writing major at The University Of The Arts in Philadelphia. You can find […]

Tribute to Rosemary Cappello

Sunday April 10, 2022 – 2pm – VIRTUAL – – registration required at https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYrf-CgrD8uH9ZLWJTWV627rAArWkH5IjA0 Tribute to Rosemary Cappello Poet, Writer, Watercolorist, Editor of “Philadelphia Poets” Rosemary Cappello is a poet, painter, prose writer, community organizer, and editor whose work has appeared in such venues as Voices in Italian Americana, Poet Lore, Iconoclast, Avanti Popolo, Sweet […]

Live Poetry Reading: W.D. Ehrhart, Lynn Levin, Amber Renee

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

Live Poetry Reading: W.D. Ehrhart, Lynn Levin, Amber Renee 1214 Sansom Street and on zoom – Registration Required – Registration Link https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIucuCgqzIuH9yFuMAp-FO6iL9rBOqligPl   D. Ehrhart began writing when he was 15 years old and has been writing ever since. Eight of his poems were included in Winning Hearts and Minds: War Poems by Vietnam Veterans […]

New Voices: Maura Gallagher, Isabella Piacentino, Vriddhi Vinay

Saturday April 16, 2022 – 2pm – VIRTUAL – New Voices: Emerging Poets Registration Required, Registration link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAqcOCrrTgpH9eHzx8FFy7kTWkpF7osbsal New Voices is a program designed for emerging poets under the age of 25.   Maura Gallagher, a freshman at Villa Maria Academy High School, where she contributes to the school literary magazine.         […]

Virtual Poetry Event: International Haiku Day

Sunday April 17, 2pm – VIRTUAL – International Haiku Day  Registration Required, Registration link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIqdOCsqzkjGtNEuH75LhkFaTTLV7PkKZyV The old pond, A frog jumps in, Plop! Matsuo Basho (1644-1694) – Translated by Allan Watts The Old Pond may be the most famous of all haiku “Haiku is an important form of creative expression because it distills language down […]