Moonstone Presents:

Live Poetry: Catch Breath, Amanda Giordano Herrera, and Matthew Sekellick

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

Wednesday March 12, 2025 – 7:00pm Live at Fergie’s Pub,1214 Sansom Street and on zoom –  Use this link: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/zgOiWqUUT6OxURZIbzujjw catch breath is the founder of reunion poetry, a literary festival held in Philadelphia. Amanda Giordano Herrera is an interdisciplinary artist and writer born in Philadelphia. She is an editor for Poet’s Row. Her personal […]

Live Poetry: Happy Saint Patrick’s Day!

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

Tuesday March 18, 2025 – 5:00pm Live at Fergie’s Pub,1214 Sansom Street and on zoom –  Use this link: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/Q3BIKrZhRjOSQ_BFscJ85A Nathalie Anderson, author of Rough, Following Fred Astaire, Crawlers, Quiver, Stain, and the chapbook Held and Firmly Bound.  She collaborated with Susan Hagen and Lisa Sewell on Birds of North America.  Anderson’s poems have appeared […]

Live Poetry: C.M. Crockford, R.G. Evans, Shannon Frost Greenstein, and Von Wise

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

Wednesday March 19, 2025 – 7:00pm Live at Fergie’s Pub,1214 Sansom Street and on zoom –  Use this link: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/s1AkTaeNSISE_wCCV7KJSg C.M. Crockford is a neurodivergent writer and editor. His works been published in dozens of magazines, anthologies, and websites, and his first book Birdsongs was released in 2024 with Alien Buddha Press. You can always […]

Live Poetry: The Hosts of Other Series Read

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

  Wednesday March 26, 2025 – 7:00pm – The Hosts of Other Series Read  Live at Fergie’s Pub, 1214 Sansom Street and on zoom –  Use this link: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/RcZsDsGjRYmxq7LxQ_YDkQ Sibelan Forrester is a poet, translator, and host since 2016 of the Mad Poets Society First Wednesday poetry reading series. Raina J. León, co-host of Wild […]

Live Poetry: Courtney Bambrick, Caroline M. Mar, Hayden Saunier, and Robert Zaller

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

   Wednesday April 2, 2025 – 7:00pm – LIVE Live at Fergie’s Pub,1214 Sansom Street On Zoom – Register here:  https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/IMJG5oarQqGAkXCjjv6H6A Courtney Bambrick, author of World Without,   teaches writing at Thomas Jefferson University’s East Falls, was poetry editor at Philadelphia Stories.         Caroline M. Mar, author of Water Guest, Special Education, and Dream […]

Live Reading: Featured Poets 2024

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

Sunday April 6, 2025 – 2pm EDT LIVE – 2024 Featured Poets Live at Fergie’s Pub,1214 Sansom Street On Zoom – Register here: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/_t25rgq-TDyw9s-2xGxuCw In 2024, Moonstone Arts Center hosted almost 100 events with nearly 200 poets, both local and international. 75 of those featured poets contributed to this anthology and will read with us again. […]

Live Poetry: Jane-Rebecca Cannarella, Krystle Griffin, and Anne-Adele Wight

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

Wednesday April 9, 2025 – 7:00pm – LIVE Live at Fergie’s Pub, 1214 Sansom Street Join us for the Book Launch of Long Island Sad Poems by Jane-Rebecca Cannarella (Serotonin Press) Jane-Rebecca Cannarella edits HOOT Review, a magazine published on postcards, Meow Meow Pow Pow Lit, a broadside press, and was an editor for Lunch […]

Live Poetry: Julia Kolchinsky’s PARALLAX

Fleisher Art Memorial 719 Catharine Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

April 12, 2025 – 7pm EDT- LIVE Live at Fleisher Art Memorial, 719 Catharine Street Join us as we celebrate the release of Julia Kolchinsky’s new book PARALLAX Julia Kolchinsky’s Parallax offers a lyrical narrative of parenting a neurodiverse child under the shadow of the ongoing war in Ukraine, the poet’s birthplace. As her child […]

Live Poetry: E. Lynn Alexander, Peter Baroth, Julia Gwiazdowski, and George Schaefer

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

Wednesday April 16, 2025 – 7:00pm – LIVE Live at Fergie’s Pub,1214 Sansom Street E. Lynn Alexander is an artist, poet, and “crazy cat lady” from the Lehigh Valley. She is a partnering artist and writer in the Perspectives: Art on Environment project at the Nurture Nature Center. Peter Baroth, author of Long Green and […]

Live Poetry: Thomas Devaney, Sean Lynch, and Kim Gek Lin Short

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

Wednesday April 23, 2025 – 7:00pm – LIVE Live at Fergie’s Pub, 1214 Sansom Street Thomas Devaney is a poet, facilitator, educator and author of Getting to Philadelphia and You Are the Battery. His work is featured in Best American Poetry 2019. Sean Lynch, author of five, has been the editor of various magazines, journals, […]