Moonstone Presents:

  • Moonstone Presents: Sean Lynch, Joseph Rathgeber, Lamont B. Steptoe

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

    Sean Lynch is a leftist poet and editor who lives in South Philly.  His poems have been published in various journals and he is the author of four chapbooks.     Joseph Rathgeber is an author and poet from New Jersey. He is author of Mixedbloods and The Abridged Autobiography of Yousef R. and Other Stories.   […]

  • Moonstone Presents: Michael R. Brown, W. D. Ehrhart

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

    Michael R. Brown has five books of poetry and has performed poetry, taught classes, and lectured in various world venues from the Stockholm to South Korea. Instrumental in bringing the poetry slam to New England, he created both the Cantab weekly series and the theatrical show Dr. Brown’s Traveling Poetry Circus.   W. D. Ehrhart […]

  • Moonstone Presents: Julia Blumenreich, Charles Carr

    Shakespeare and Co. 1632 Walnut St., Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Julia Blumenreich is a recipient of a Pennsylvania Arts Council grant for her poetry and was a finalist for the 2016 Brittany Noakes Poetry Award.  In 2012, she collaborated with the visual artist, Wendy Osterweil, on ‘Reforesting: An Homage to Gil Ott’ a poetry/sculptural installation/print show at The Painted Bride Art Center.   Charles Carr […]

  • Poetry From The Moonstone Hosts

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

    Charles S. Carr is author of paradise, pennsylvania, and Haitian Mudpies & Other Poems. He has worked in social and community development services for 45 years. Charles was The Mad Poets Review First Prize Winner for his poem “Waiting To Come North”. Charles was the host of the Moonstone Poetry series at Fergie’s Pub and […]

  • John Wall Barger & Ernest Hilbert

    Shakespeare and Co. 1632 Walnut St., Philadelphia, PA, United States

    John Wall Barger is the author of The Mean Game, The Book of Festus, Hummingbird and Pain-proof Men, Dying in Dharamsala, Samovar / Dukkha, and The Vnfortunate Report & Tragicall Tidings of Leslie Barger. Barger has been shortlisted for the Montreal Poetry Prize twice, has appeared in Best Canadian Poetry and Best of the Best […]

  • Poetry From The Hosts of Other Series

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

    Leah Falk is the author of To Look After and Use. Her poems and essays have appeared in The Kenyon Review, FIELD, Best New Poets, Poetry Daily, Electric Literature, and Los Angeles Review of Books, and have been nominated for the Pushcart Prize and Best of the Net. She’s received support for her writing from […]

  • PhillyCAM: Irish Poetry

    PhillyCAM 699 Ranstead Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Comcast Cable 66/966HD/967 or Verizon FIOS 29/30 in Philadelphia. Philly Loves Poetry Interview and Readings Series on PhillyCAM After Boston, Philly and its immediate suburbs have the largest concentration of Irish Americans. The Irish take great pride in their rich culture of literature and poetry—claiming some of the greatest poets and writers in the world […]

  • Adriann Bautista, Jamarr Hall, Elijah B. Pringle III

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

    Adriann Bautista is author of “Ballad of a Beautiful Brown King”, “Sister Strength” and “Sanctuary of Snow” and is also in various anthologies. Jamarr Hall is an International Poetry Slam Champion of Brave New Voices and he is a singer, composer as well as an accomplished painter. Elijah B Pringle III is a Philadelphia based writer/director/actor/choreographer whose words […]

  • James Arthur, George David Clark, Trapeta B. Mayson

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

    James Arthur, a Canadian-American poet, is the author of The Suicide’s Son and Charms Against Lightning. Arthur lives in Baltimore, where he teaches in the Writing Seminars at Johns Hopkins University. George David Clark’s Reveille received the 2015 Miller Williams Prize, he teaches creative writing at Washington & Jefferson College and lives in western Pennsylvania. Trapeta […]

  • BLACK LIVES MATTER: Virtual Poetry Reading

    Zoom Meeting ID: 821 6127 0135 – Zoom Passcode: 960363 – Phone: 1-646-9923 https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82161270135?pwd=aDVLWlcxWmFsMTNwNjR1L3lEZXV1QT09 Sandra Turner-Barnes is an author, poet, and jazz lover and vocalist. Her first book of poetry Always A Lady has sold over 7,000 copies. In 1996, Sandra won the EBONY MAGAZINE Literary Competition for Short Fiction, and in 1997, Sandra re-created […]