Tag: moonstone poetry series
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Sekai-afua Zankel & Lester Mobley
Moonstone Poetry @ Fergie’s Pub 1214 Sansom Street. Wednesday August 20 2014 7:30pm Sekai’afua Zankel and & Lester Mobley Sekai’afua Zankel was born on the first day of spring, destined to be an artist-activist. Her activism came through her fifteen years of working as administrative assistant for Father Paul Washington at the Church of…
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Mel Brake, Diane Sahms-Guarnieri & g emil reutter
Moonstone Poetry @ Fergie’s Pub 1214 Sansom Street. Wednesday August 27, 2014 – 7pm Mel Brake is Founder and Executive Director of MPW Foundation, a non-profit organization focusing on using the arts to reach children in the tri-state area. He is an awarding winning Philadelphia based poet/singer/song writer and author of…
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Amy Small-Mckinney & Elliott batTzedek
Amy Small-McKinney is the author of a collection of poems, Life is Perfect (BookArts Press), and two chapbooks of poetry, Body of Surrender (2004) and Clear Moon, Frost (2009), both with Finishing Line Press. She was nominated twice for a Pushcart Prize. She was the 2011 Montgomery County Poet Laureate, selected by poet, Christopher Bursk.…
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BJ Ward and Joe & Camille Nocella
BJ Ward is the author of Jackleg Opera: Collected Poems 1990-2013, Gravedigger’s Birthday, 17 Love Poems with No Despair and Landing in New Jersey with Soft Hands. His poetry has been featured on NPR, New Jersey Network and the web site Poetry Daily, as well as published in Poetry, The American Poetry Review, The New York…
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Jeffrey Ethan Lee, Christine Salvatore & Aaren Perry
Moonstone Poetry @ Fergie’s Pub 1214 Sansom Street. Wednesday July 23, 2014 – 7pm New poems from three global voices. Jeffrey Ethan Lee’s towards euphoria was the co-winner of the editor’s poetry chapbook prize from Seven Kitchens Press. His dramatic poetry book, identity papers, was a 2006 Colorado Book Award finalist. His first full-length…
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Hanoch Guy & Lisa Grunberger
Moonstone Poetry @ Fergie’s Pub 1214 Sansom Street. Wednesday July 30, 2014 – 7pm Hanoch Guy & Lisa Grunberger Hanoch Guy is a bilingual poet in Hebrew and English, and an Emeritus professor at Temple University. His latest book is Sirroco and Scorpions: Poems of Israel and Palestine. Hanoch’s English poetry has been…
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“Love and Marriage” with Janet Mason & Barbara McPherson
Moonstone Poetry @ Fergie’s Pub 1214 Sansom Street. Wednesday June 25, 2014 – 7pm “Love and Marriage” with Janet Mason & Barbara McPherson Janet Mason is an award winning writer of poetry, fiction, and creative nonfiction, whose literary commentary is regularly featured on This Way Out, an international LGBT radio syndicate based in…
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Phong Nguyen, Kevin Grauke & Hilary Plum
Moonstone Poetry @ Fergie’s Pub 1214 Sansom Street. Wednesday June 4, 2014 – 7pm Phong Nguyen is the author of Pages from the Textbook of Alternate History (Queen’s Ferry Press, 2014) and Memory Sickness and Other Stories (Elixir Press, 2011), and Editor of Pleiades and Pleiades Press, for which he edited the volume Nancy…
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Mentor & Mentored with Jeffrey Ethan Lee with Lori-Nan Engler
Moonstone Poetry Series Presents Mentor and Mentored An intergenerational poetry series that presents both the mentor and the mentored: how does poetry travel from generation to generation, what are the themes, the sounds, what changes and what stays the same. Filmed with a live audience at the PhillyCAM Studio, the program will be edited and…
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Amy Leigh Cutler, Teresa Leo, Kelly McQuain
Moonstone Poetry @ Fergie’s Pub 1214 Sansom Street. Wednesday June 11, 2014, 7pm Amy Leigh Cutler, Teresa Leo, Kelly McQuain Amy Leigh Cutler is the author of Orange Juice and Rooftops. Her work can be found on inearnestmag.com and in the anthologies For Some Time Now, Graphite, and The Understanding Between Foxes and Light. Amy tours, teaches,…