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SUMMARY:Virtual Poetry: Tyler Dunston\, Maria James-Thiaw\, Miho Kinnas\, E. Ethelbert Miller\, and Terra Oliveira
DESCRIPTION:Sunday August 3\, 2025 – 2pmEDT – VIRTUAL \nhttps://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/Q7Xq5kmfTySArIh_8ejLtg \nTyler Dunston\, author of Octaves\, is a writer and visual artist\, whose poems have appeared in Atlanta Review\, Hawaiʻi Pacific Review\, Narrative Magazine\, Raleigh Review\, and other journals. \nMaria James-Thiaw is an award-winning poet\, performer\, and playwright.  She is the author of three poetry books\, has been published in numerous journals and anthologies\, and is the founder of Reclaim Artist Collective. \nMiho Kinnas is a Japanese writer\, translator and poet\, author of three poetry collections\, and teaches Poems of All Sizes: Japanese Poetic Forms at Writers.com and New York Writers Workshop. \nE. Ethelbert Miller is a literary activist and author of several poetry collections. He was given a 2020 congressional award in recognition of his literary activism\, awarded the Howard Zinn Lifetime Achievement Award\, named a Grammy Nominee Finalist for Best Spoken Word Poetry Album and was awarded the Furious Flower Lifetime Achievement Award. \nTerra Oliveira is the author of Itinerant Songs\, and the founding editor of Recenter Press. A finalist in the 2024 Sandy Crimmins National Prize for Poetry\, her work has appeared in The American Poetry Review\, Bamboo Ridge\, The Common\, Puerto del Sol\, Protean Magazine\, and more.
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SUMMARY:Philly Loves Poetry Interview and Reading Series: David Ebenbach
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday August 5\, 2025 – 6:30pm – Live Broadcast \nCan be viewed on the Phillycam website Or Cable 66/966HD/967 or Verizon FIOS\, 29/30 In Philadelphia. \nPhilly Loves Poetry Interview and Readings Series \nDavid Ebenbach\, the author of collections of fiction (Between Camelots; Into the Wilderness)\, poetry (We Were the People Who Moved; Autogeography) and essays (The Artist’s Torah) was born and raised in the great city of Philadelphia\, home of America’s first library\, first art museum\, first public school\, and first zoo\, along with David’s very first stories and poems\, though those early efforts went on to become (deservedly) less famous than\, for example\, the zoo. Since those days he’s lived in Ohio\, Wisconsin\, Philadelphia again\, New York\, New Jersey\, Indiana\, and Ohio again\, picking up some education (formal and otherwise) along the way\, and he now lives very happily in Washington\, DC. \nCharles S. Carr\, Host
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SUMMARY:Virtual Poetry: Julia Bouwsma\, Hiram Larew\, Peter E. Murphy\, and Scott W. Williams
DESCRIPTION:Sunday August 17\, 2025 – 2pm EDT – VIRTUAL \nhttps://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/s2XRWbF_Q2C7hQaK6Bf0PQ \nJulia Bouwsma lives off-the-grid in the mountains of western Maine where she works as a poet\, homesteader\, editor\, teacher\, and small-town librarian. She is Maine’s sixth Poet Laureate and is the author of Death Fluorescence\, Midden\, and Work by Bloodlight. Bouwsma’s honors include a 2024 Poet Laureate Fellowship from the Academy of American Poets and two Maine Literary Awards. Her work can be found in Ecotone\, Green Mountains Review\, Kenyon Review\, Plume\, Poetry Daily\, and others. She has taught in the Creative Writing the University of Maine (Farmington)\, serves on the Community Advisory Board for the Maine Writers & Publishers Alliance\, and works as the Library Director for Webster Library. \nHiram Larew’s poems have received the Louisiana Literature Prize\, the Washington review poetry blue ribbon\, and have been nominated for four Pushcarts.  His work has appeared in Poetry Scotland\, Poetry South\, The Brown Critique\, Contemporary American Voices\, Honest Ulsterman\, Amsterdam Quarterly and others.  He’s received an artists’ grants from Arts Councils as well as the United Nations for his Poetry X Hunger initiative which encourages poets to contribute to anti-hunger efforts\, founded the Voices of Woodlawn\, a powerful program of poetry\, music and art that explores America’s tragic history of slavery\, is a Courtesy Faculty at five U. S. universities. \nPeter E. Murphy has published a dozen books of nonfiction and poetry\, has appeared in hundreds of journals\, anthologies and textbooks including The Sun\, The Shakespeare Quarterly\, Teachers & Writers Guide to Frederick Douglass\, The Michigan Quarterly Review\, Guernica\, Harpur Palate\, The Literary Review and The New Welsh Reader. For more than forty years Peter has led workshops for thousands of writers in the United States and abroad. He has been a consultant to The Corporation for Public Broadcasting\, Educational Testing Service\, Arts Horizons\, AtlantiCare Health System\, The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation\, The New Jersey Councils for the Arts and the Humanities\, The New Jersey Department of Education\, and countless school districts from coast to coast. \nScott W. Williams (University of Buffalo Mathematics Professor Emeritus) is a traveling poet and author of short stories. He is author of The Gamblers Woods: Poetry from Baltimore’s Wilson Park\, (Moonstone Press) and six other books. Scott edits the syfy poetry&flash-fiction anthology series\, A Flash of Dark and A Flash of Dark vol 2\, and hosts workshops of the poetic forms Ghazal\, Haiku and Senryu and co-hosts the series Second Stage Writers and Poets Soup).
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