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  • Memorial Tribute to C. Natale Peditto

    Memorial Tribute to C. Natale Peditto

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    Moonstone Poetry @ Brandywine Workshop 728 S. Broad Street. Sunday March 30 – 4pm Memorial and Tribute to C. Natale Peditto                         C. Natale Peditto was born and raised in South Jersey and resided in Philadelphia for nearly 20 years. In the early 1980s, he was actively involved in the local poetry scene, as a…

  • Haitian Mudpies and Other Poems

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    Charles S. Carr, Moonstone Arts Center & Moonstone Preschool Invite you to the launch of  Charles S. Carr new book of poems Haitian Mud Pies and Other Poems ($12.95 Moonstone Publishing) Sunday February 23, 2014 – 3pm Moonstone Preschool, 750 S. 11th Street, 215-574-9157    “Haitian Mud Pies and Other Poems provides the reader with…

  • Philly Loves Amiri Baraka: A Tribute

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    Saturday February 1, 8pm SPECIAL EVENT with AfroFuturist Affair, Philadelphia Printworks, Rockers! – Moonstone Poetry @ Brandywine Workshop- 728 S. Broad Street Philly Loves Amiri Baraka: A Tribute – an open invitation, everyone is welcome 

  • Poe-Film Tuesdays

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    Tuesday February 4, 2014 – 7pm – Poe-Film Tuesday – ($5/$3 for students)          Moonstone Poetry @ Brandywine Workshop- 728 S. Broad Street The Poet: Nicole Stacie – a passionate professional in love with music and the stage. A true performer indeed, Nicole’s areas of expertise include creative writing, spoken word/vintage poetry, production, stage management and…

  • Poetic Quid Pro Quo

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    Wednesday February 5, 2014 – 7pm – Poetic Quid Pro Quo? Moonstone Poetry @ Fergie’s Pub – 1214 Sansom Street Another poet reads your poem, then you read it. How does it sound, does it say what you wanted it to say? Then you read someone else’s poem – Elijah B. Pringle, III host

  • Mentor & Mentored

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    Tuesday February 11, 2014, 7pm Moonstone Poetry @ PhillyCAM Studios – 699 Ranstead Street   M. Nzadi Keita with Sinnea Douglas & Tracey Ferdinand M. Nzadi Keita is a Philly-born writer, editor, scholar and teacher. Her first book of poems, Birthmarks, documents a generation of African-Americans who migrated from the rural South to the urban…

  • Katie Ford & Dave Livewell

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    Moonstone Poetry @ Fergie’s Pub 1214 Sansom Street.  Wednesday February 12, 2014, 7pm Katie Ford   & Dave Livewell Katie Ford is the author of Deposition, Colosseum, and the forthcoming Blood Lyrics (Graywolf Press, 2014). Ford is the recipient of a Lannan Literary Fellowship and the Larry Levis Prize. Colosseum was named among the “Best Books…

  • Hayden Saunier & Elliott Levin

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      Moonstone Poetry @ Fergie’s Pub 1214 Sansom Street.  Wednesday February 19, 2014, 7pm Hayden Saunier  & Elliott Levin     Hayden Saunier is the author of two poetry collections, Tips for Domestic Travel, published by Black Lawrence Press and Say Luck, which just won the 2013 Gell Poetry Prize. Her work has appeared in…

  • Na Koikoi Aziza Zenzile Kebe

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          Moonstone Poetry @ Fergie’s Pub 1214 Sansom Street.  Wednesday February 26, 2014, 7pm   Na Koikoi Aziza Zenzile Kebe (which means After the Queen, Precious, One Who Controls Her Destiny) is a Poet/Activist, Griot, Author, Vocalist, Educator, and Hair Culturalist, who utilizes her gift to uplift her culture, promote black womanhood in…

  • The Twin Poets and Dan & Dave Simpson

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    Moonstone Poetry @ Fergie’s Pub 1214 Sansom Street. Wednesday, January 29, 2014, 7pm The Twin Poets (Al & Nnamdi) and Dan & Dave Simpson   Tutors, mentors, big brothers, community activist, leaders, scholars, summa cum laude grads, allies, soldiers, father-figures, artist, camp directors, counselors, historians, master social workers, non- profit administrators, brothers, friends, fathers, sons,…