Moonstone Presents:

  • Live Poetry Reading: Lynn Levin, Jim Mancinelli, Elijah B. Pringle III

    Live Poetry Reading with Lynn Levin, Jim Mancinelli, and Elijah B. Pringle III   1214 Sansom Street and on zoom – Registration Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIlf-mgpzwpHdZZB3CAIOVCXQ-8utbL0yWr   Lynn Levin’s most recent poetry collection, The Minor Virtues  is listed as one of Spring 2020’s best books by The Philadelphia Inquirer. Poet Ross Gay calls the book “a lovely honoring of the small, the minor […]

  • Memorial Open Mic for Sandra Turner-Barnes

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

    Memorial Open Mic for Sandra Turner-Barnes   Wednesday March 2, 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/tZYpfumtqTgjG9wjtw-r78pDDvf43obI0URl   Join us for a memorial open mic poetry reading for Sandra Turner-Barnes Sandra Turner-Barnes of Lawnside — writer, arts administrator, and […]

  • 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 […]

  • Live Poetry Reading: James Feichthaler, M. Elizabeth Hershey, Jonathan Koven

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

    Live Poetry Reading: James Feichthaler, M. Elizabeth Hershey, Jonathan Koven Wednesday April 20, 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/tZIsdu6hpjkuHNGjHoEg5OmObWBGmSPWFSi0 James Feichthaler is a poet and essayist whose work has most recently appeared in One Art, Sortes, Schuylkill Valley […]

  • Live Poetry Reading: Alicia Askenase, Julia Blumenreich

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

    Live Poetry Reading: Alicia Askenase, Julia Blumenreich   Live at Fergie’s Pub 1214 Sansom Street and on zoom – Registration Required – Registration Link https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYudOqpqT8oEt0RnjqPfwJgqoS46VZuKs6W Alicia Askenase is the author of The Luxury of Pathos (Texture Press) and Shirley Shirley (sonaweb) and a few chaplets. She was a co-founding editor of the literary journal 6ix, […]

  • Live Poetry Reading: Jacob L. Camacho, Gina Myers, Ryan Eckes

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

    Live Poetry Reading: Jacob L. Camacho, Gina Myers, Ryan Eckes Wednesday May 4, 2022 – 7pm Live at Fergie’s Pub 1214 Sansom Street and on zoom – Registration Required – Registration Link https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcrf-uorzosHdZJNPRXR3kPUT25I8ohQknW   Jacob L. Camacho is a CHamoru writer, educator, and activist born and raised in Guahan (Guam), of Islas Marianas. He received […]

  • Live Poetry Reading: Terence Culleton, Emiliano Martin, Anne-Adele Wight

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

    Live Poetry Reading: Terence Culleton, Emiliano Martin, Anne-Adele Wight Wednesday May 11, 2022 – 7pm Live at Fergie’s Pub 1214 Sansom Street and on zoom – Registration Required – Registration Link https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUvdO6tqD4qGNGb2JxU8ATv4mRIoTmU3fFu   Terence Culleton has published several collections of formally crafted narrative and lyric poems, including A Communion of Saints and Eternal Life. His […]

  • 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, […]

  • 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: 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 […]