Moonstone Presents:

  • Virtual Poetry Reading: High-Octane Poetix from the Legendary Toad Suck Review

    Virtual Poetry Reading: High-Octane Poetix from the Legendary Toad Suck Review: Best of The Sucks   Registration Required – use this link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwkf-qtrTsrG9SWC8UP_dlV9CJFR2nNVIYW   Best of the Sucks: High-Octane Poetix from the Legendary Toad Suck Review Edited by Mark Spitzer ($21.95, MadHat Press) For fans of the legendary Toad Suck Review, and for anyone who missed […]

  • Virtual Poetry Event with International Poets

    Virtual Event with Anuradha Bhowmik, Fiona Bolger, Rosaleen McDonagh, Michelle Myers & Ewuare X. Osayande Sunday December 4 @ 2PM EST — VIRTUAL Registration Required. Register Here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUsd-moqDsiHdZ-8fulshSjDrRRGm4piBqC   Anuradha Bhowmik, Bangladeshi American, Kundiman Fellow and AWP Intro Journals Project Winner in Poetry. Her work has appeared in POETRY, the Sun, Copper Nickel, Pleiades, Indiana Review, […]

  • Virtual Poetry Interview and Reading

    Virtual Poetry Interview and Reading Moonstone Poetry @ PhillyCAM Can be viewed on the Phillycam website Or Cable 66/966HD/967 or Verizon FIOS, 29/30 In Philadelphia. Philly Loves Poetry Interview and Readings Series Hayden Saunier’s most recent collection, A Cartography of Home, was published by Terrapin Books in 2021. Her work has been awarded the Pablo Neruda […]

  • Virtual Poetry: 2024 Chapbook Reading Contest

    Join us for Virtual Poetry on Zoom!   Guy D’Annolfo, winner, poems have been published by Mantis (2024), Schuylkill Valley Journal (2023), Paperbark (2023), and Chestnut Review (2022). When not at work, or kindling a love of Natural History with his son, or accidentally disrupting peace in a Satipaṭṭhāna class, he’s likely to be found reading […]

  • World Poetry Day Reading

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    Sunday March 23, 2025 – 2pmEST – VIRTUAL https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/LqG9LovqQnCdUxVCaQ1PHg3/26/2025 World Poetry Day Reading – The United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) founded this day in 1999. Poetry uses rhythms and imagery to elicit emotion and the imagination of the reader. Poetry can rhyme, using what are called meters of long and short syllables. Some […]

  • Anthology Reading: Chaos, Crises, Conflict

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    Monday March 31, 2025 – 7pmEST – Chaos, Crises, Conflict Anthology Reading – VIRTUAL https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/o5aORNAuQH6qAzaYCOI-Yg In a time fraught with political strife and armed conflict, how can we reframe, heal, and continue to live in the midst of destruction, chaos, and loss?  We seem to have forgotten that we are all human beings. Where is […]

  • Live Broadcast: Grady Chambers

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    Tuesday April 8, 2025 – 6:30pm – Live Broadcast Can be viewed on the Phillycam website Or Cable 66/966HD/967 or Verizon FIOS, 29/30 In Philadelphia. Philly Loves Poetry Interview and Readings Series Grady Chambers is the author of the novel Great Disasters and the poetry collection North American Stadiums, selected by Henri Cole as the […]

  • International Haiku Poetry Day

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    Sunday April 20, 2025 – 2pm EDT – VIRTUAL https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/0vQ-qLRCTqaki87Hoxes8A International Haiku Poetry Day (April 17) was started in 2007 and later taken on by The Haiku Foundation in celebration of National Poetry Month (April). According to The Haiku Foundation, the haiku is an ancient and undefinable-in-English form of Japanese poetry. At its most basic, […]

  • National Book Lovers Day

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    Sunday August 10, 2025 – 2pm EDT – VIRTUAL – National Book Lovers Day https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/6vfdhJLjQ_q5lAr_bMgtuQ From clay tablets to today’s eBooks, literature has played a crucial role in preserving cultures, educating the masses, and storytelling. Thanks to Johannes Gutenberg’s 15th-century printing press, anyone, not just royalty, monks or landed gentry, could read and own books. […]

  • Sunday February 22, 2026 – ICE OUT – VIRTUAL

    Sunday February 22, 2026 – ICE OUT Register Here: ICE OUT VIRTUAL READING Poems about ICE, the Murders of Renee Nicole Good, Alex Pretti, and Others There are 127 poets, click here for the list of names: Not all Poets will be Reading – Please join us.