Moonstone Presents:

  • Live Poetry Event: E. Lynn Alexander & Amy Saul-Zerby 

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

    Moonstone Poetry Reading With E. Lynn Alexander and Amy Saul-Zerby LIVE at Fergie’s Pub — 1214 Sansom St. Wednesday October 19 @ 7PM Event will be streamed via Zoom. Registration Required– Register Here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0sce6trj4sG9eyy70A1V-FCiCov-2UCDqN   E. Lynn Alexander is a poet, artist, mother, and maker of new things from old. She has been involved in […]

  • Live Poetry Event: Amy Barone & David Ebenbach

    Live Moonstone Poetry Reading Featuring Amy Barone and David Ebenbach LIVE at Fergie’s Pub — 1214 Sansom St. Wednesday October 26 @ 7PM Event will be streamed via Zoom. Registration Required– Register Here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIuc-CuqzosEtSSxhjrmzE5OLcjFGbqhZWu   Amy Barone’s new poetry collection, Defying Extinction, was published by Broadstone Books in 2022. New York Quarterly Books released her […]

  • Virtual Event: Emerging Poets

    Moonstone Poetry Reading with New Voices: Emerging Poets Saturday November 12 @ 2PM — VIRTUAL Registration Required – Register Here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcuduGqqzIiGdMlWS6MiZcP2t8f1F0h-zaD    Avik Belenje, age 15, has studied poetry at Poetry Power, he has received the Silver Key from Scholastic Arts and Writing Regional Awards and four First Place Awards from California Federation of Chaparral Poets, Inc.       Cydney […]

  • Live Event: Celebrating Larry Robin’s 80th Birthday!

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

    Come Join Us As We Celebrate Larry Robin’s 80th Birthday! LIVE at Fergie’s Pub — 1214 Sansom St. Sunday November 20 @ 2PM “In my youth in the 60’s the motto was “never trust anyone over 30”, now my grandchildren are over 30. I am extremely lucky to have worked on the things I believe […]

  • Live Event with Elliott batTzedek, Glen A. Mazis & Michelle Myers 

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

    Poetry Reading with Elliott batTzedek, Glen A. Mazis & Michelle Myers LIVE at Fergie’s Pub — 1214 Sansom St. Wednesday November 30 @ 7PM Event will also be streamed via Zoom. Registration Required — Register Here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZApdu-srjstH9bN8iOr3xoQ7a_AzzwN6Nbd   Elliott batTzedek’s translation manuscript of “Dance of the Lunatic” by the Israeli Jewish lesbian writer Shez won […]

  • Live Poetry: Nathalie Anderson, Steve Burke, Cassie MacDonald

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

    Join us for Live Poetry at Fergie’s Pub and on Zoom! Nathalie Anderson, author of Rough, Following Fred Astaire, Crawlers, Quiver, Stain, and Held and Firmly Bound, collaborated in with artist Susan Hagen and poet Lisa Sewell on Birds of North America. Anderson’s poems have appeared in many journals, manages the list-serv Lit-Philly. Steve Burke […]

  • Poetry Reading: Montgomery County Youth Poet Laureate Finalists

    The Free Library of Philadelphia, 1901 Vine Street 1901 Vine Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Moonstone Arts Center and the Literature Department of The Free Liberty of Philadelphia Present: Montgomery County Youth Poet Laureate Finalists  The Montgomery County Youth Poet Laureate Program is designed to award a young poet (14-18) the title of Youth Poet Laureate who is well versed in poetic expression, exemplifies a deep understanding of poetic language, […]

  • Virtual Poetry: Moonstone Poetry @ PhillyCAM with Brain Tierney

    Moonstone Poetry @ PhillyCAM Can be viewed on the Phillycam website Or Cable 6/966HD/967 or Verizon FIOS, 29/30 In Philadelphia. Philly Loves Poetry Interview and Readings Series Brian Tierney is the author of Rise and Float, winner of the 20-2021 Jake Adam York Prize. His poetry and prose have appeared in such journals as Paris […]

  • Live Poetry: Matt Lake, Jon Lawrence, Hannah McDonald

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

    Join us for Live Poetry at Fergie’s Pub and on Zoom! Matt Lake is frankly baffled, he began writing and editing books about folklore, monsters, and dark history–including his best-known book Weird Pennsylvania. Jon Lawrence poetry and reviews have been published in Newfound, American Writers Review, The Bangalore Review, and others. Hannah McDonald is a writer, […]

  • Wednesday October 15, 2025 – 7:00pm – LIVE

    Sueño Restaurant 114 S 12th St, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Heather Bowlan, author of Highlights and Blackouts and co-director of Philadelphia Small Works, an art gallery and performance space.     Christopher K.P. Brown aka KP ULTRA is the founder of Pecola Breedlove & The Freedom Party, ran 2 Pens & Lint, under which he published chapbooks for over 400 runs Poetry215.com. His newest poetry […]