Patrick Blagrave is a poet from Philadelphia, currently at work on a chapbook about student loan debt. He is on the editorial board of The Painted Bride Quarterly and is the founder and editor of Prolit, a literary magazine about class, work, and money. His work can be found in Bedfellows, Apiary, and Mad House […]
Sunday April 7, 2019 – 2pm Moonstone Poetry @ the Pub Fergie’s Pub, 1214 Sansom Street Philadelphia Says: Black Lives Have Always Mattered Book Release “Black Lives Matter is not a new revelation but a continuation of the black social gospel proclaimed by Ricahrd Allen, Adam Powell Sr., Marcus Garvey, Malcolm X, Martin Luther King […]
Moonstone Poetry @ Proscenium Theatre at The Drake, 302 S. Hicks Street New Voices: Philadelphia’s Emerging Poets Sunday April 7, 2019 – 5pm Veronica Nocella is a short poet with a big mouth hailing from Philadelphia, PA. They have been writing poetry since their freshman year of […]
Moonstone Poetry @ the Pub Fergie’s Pub, 1214 Sansom Street Wednesday April 10, 2019 – 7pm Susan Gerardi Bello & Kathleen Mullholland Susan Gerardi Bello lives with her husband and son in Bucks County, PA. She is a member of the U.S. 1 Poets Cooperative in Princeton, NJ, and, for three years, served as […]
Moonstone Poetry @ the Pub Fergie’s Pub, 1214 Sansom Street Sunday April 14, 2019 – 2pm New Moonstone Chapbooks Release Event Chidi Ezeobi – Remind the World: Poems from Prison Chidi E.O. Ezeobi was born in Nigeria. He obtained early education in Negeria. He attended Augata High School, Augata, Anambra State, Nigeria. Chidi Ezeobi […]
Moonstone Poetry @ the Pub Fergie’s Pub, 1214 Sansom Street Wednesday April 17, 2019 – 7pm Ditta Baron Hoeber, Julia Kolchinsky Dasbach, Louisa Schnsaithmann Julia Kolchinsky Dasbach emigrated from Ukraine as a Jewish refugee when she was six. She is the author of The Many Names for Mother, winner of the Tom Wick Poetry […]
Moonstone Poetry @ the Pub Fergie’s, 1214 Sansom Street (second floor) Wednesday April 24, 2019 – 7pm Human Animals: Poems of body, praise, and place with Grady Chambers & David Ebenbach Grady Chambers is the author of North American Stadiums (Milkweed Editions, 2018) selected by Henri Cole as the winner of the inaugural Max […]
Sunday April 28, 2019 – 5pm Moonstone Poetry @ Proscenium Theatre at the Drake, 302 S. Hicks Street New Voices VolumeOne: Philadelphia Emerging Poets under 25 – Book Release Readings by emerging poets who have been published in Moonstone’s latest book. A Voice for Everyone – Listen, Share, Connect Krisann Janowitz, Host – Open Reading […]
Moonstone Poetry @ the Pub Fergie’s Pub, 1214 Sansom Street Wednesday May 1, 2019 – 7pm Labor Day with Octavia McBride-Ahebee & Anthony Palma Octavia McBride-Ahebee’s poetry is informed by the convergence of cultures and the many ways people move throughout the world. Her work presents human relationships within the context of global inequality. […]
Moonstone Poetry @ the Pub, Fergie’s Pub, 1214 Sanson Street. Tina Barr is author of Green Target, Kaleidoscope, The Gathering Eye, and 3 chapbooks, all winners of chapbook contests. She lives in a cabin on the side of a mountain, in Black Mountain, North Carolina. Elaine Terranova has published seven collections of poetry, most recently, […]
