Tag: moonstone series
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Moonstone Poetry Series Presents Mentor and Mentored Feat. Harriet Millan with Dawn McDougall
Tuesday November 13, 7pm – Poetry Moonstone Poetry Series Presents Mentor and Mentored Featuring Harriet Millan with Dawn McDougall Harriet Millan’s books include The Christmas Show, winner of the Barnard New Women Poets Prize and the Poetry Society of America’s Alice Fay di Castagnola Award, and Girl in Cap and Gown, 2009 National Poetry Series…
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Lamont B. Steptoe with Aaren Yeatts Perry & Quincy Scott Jones
Tuesday December 4, 7pm Moonstone Poetry Series Presents Mentor and Mentored Lamont B. Steptoe with Aaren Yeatts Perry and Quincy Scott Jones Lamont B. Steptoe author of Meditations in “Congo Square” ($11.95 Whirlwind Press) was born and raised in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He is the author and/r editor of fifteen poetry collections, the latest of which…
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Mentor & Mentored: Lynn Levin w/ Her Fall 2012 Drexel University Poetry Writing Class
Wednesday November 28, 7pm – Poetry Moonstone Poetry Series Presents Mentor and Mentored Lynn Levin with Her Fall 2012 Drexel University Poetry Writing Class Lynn Levin is the author of four poetry collections: Miss Plastique (forthcoming in 2013), Fair Creatures of an Hour, Imaginarium, A Few Questions about Paradise, and a craft-of-poetry book, Poems for…
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Poets & Prophets Presents Shayna Israel
Tuesday November 20, 7pm – Poetry Poets & Prophets Presents Shayna Israel Shayna Israel founded the feminist rap collective 3XLADYCREW with Bryn Mawr students Menda Franchise François and Nikki López. Active as both an artist and a social activist, she played a major role in reviving a dormant Bryn Mawr Women’s Center, served as editor-in-chief…
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Mentor & Mentored: Feat. Harriet Millan w/ Dawn McDougall
Tuesday November 13, 7pm – Poetry Moonstone Poetry Series Presents Mentor and Mentored Feat. Harriet Millan w/ Dawn McDougall Harriet Millan’s debut collection, The Christmas Show, was the winner of the Barnard New Women Poets Prize and the Poetry Society of America’s Alice Fay di Castagnola Award. Her second book, Girl in Cap and Gown,…
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Marvin X
Friday November 9, 7pm Marvin X, also known as Marvin Jackmon and El Muhajir Revolution on the Rocks Book Tour Marvin X was born May 29, 1944 in Fowler, California, near Fresno. Marvin X is well known for his work as a poet, playwright and essayist of the BLACK ARTS MOVEMENT or BAM. He attended…
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Hanoch Guy Kaner
Thursday November 8, 7pm – Poetry Hanoch Guy Kaner, author of Terra Treblinka In this reading by a third-generation survivor of the holocaust, the author evokes family members who perished as witnesses to the horrors. Through the poems their memories intensify after more than sixty years. Hanoch Guy spent his childhood among cacti and citrus…
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Phyllis Voren & Friends
Wednesday November 7, 8pm – $5 Cover – Comedy The Moonstone Arts Center Presents Comedy with Phyllis Voren and Friends
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Mentor & Mentored: Donna Wolf-Palacio w/ Aimee Penna, Ebony Malaika Collier, & Cortney Bambrick
Tuesday November 6, 7pm – Poetry The Moonstone Poetry Series Presents Mentor and Mentored Presents Donna Wolf-Palacio w/ Aimee Penna, Ebony Malaika Collier, & Cortney Bambrick Donna Wolf-Palacio’s book of poems, What I Don’t Know, was published in 2011 by Finishing Line Press. She also wrote a book of versions of Chinese poems, The Heart…
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CAConrad & Aba Kiser
Sunday November 4, 6pm – Poetry CAConrad & Aba Kiser CAConrad is the author of TRANSLUCENT SALAMANDER (TROLL THREAD Press, 2012), A BEAUTIFUL MARSUPIAL AFTERNOON: New (Soma)tics (WAVE Books, 2012), The Book of Frank (WAVE Books, 2010), Advanced Elvis Course (Soft Skull Press, 2009), Deviant Propulsion (Soft Skull Press, 2006), and a collaboration with poet…