Tag: Philadelphia
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New Voices 2: Philadelphia’s Emerging Poets
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Our second anthology of poets under 25 drawn from the readers at our monthly poetry reading and submissions to the book. Contributors will be reading their poems and the book […]
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Moonstone Presents: Julia Blumenreich, Charles Carr
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Julia Blumenreich is a recipient of a Pennsylvania Arts Council grant for her poetry and was a finalist for the 2016 Brittany Noakes Poetry Award. In 2012, she collaborated with […]
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Moonstone Presents: Michael R. Brown, W. D. Ehrhart
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Michael R. Brown has five books of poetry and has performed poetry, taught classes, and lectured in various world venues from the Stockholm to South Korea. Instrumental in bringing the […]
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Remembering Walt Whitman
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Walt Whitman was born 200 years ago (May 31, 1819), his life coincided with a time of great division in America—the Civil War. Whitman eulogized the assassination of Abraham Lincoln […]
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Moonstone Presents: Sean Lynch, Joseph Rathgeber, Lamont B. Steptoe
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Sean Lynch is a leftist poet and editor who lives in South Philly. His poems have been published in various journals and he is the author of four chapbooks. […]
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Al-Bustan Presents: Natalie Handal
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(co-sponsored by the Moonstone Arts Center) Natalie Handal is an author and professor at Columbia University. She draws on her diverse and multicultural background for her work. Life in a […]
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Whitman and Sexuality – 2019 Philly Loves Poetry Interview and Readings Series at PhillyCam
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The program is broadcast live on the first Tuesday of each month. The program is free and open to everyone. Please join us. Comcast Cable 66/966HD/967 or Verizon FIOS 29/30 in […]
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Moonstone Presents: Michael B. Carroll Jr., Dr. Mbarek Sryfi
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Michael B. Carroll Jr. is a graduate of West Chester University of Pennsylvania with a Bachelor’s of Science degree in Professional Studies (Health Science / Psychology dual minor). He is […]
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Moonstone Present: Olga Livshin
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Original poetry by the Russian-American poet Olga Livshin, alongside her translations of Russian poetry by Anna Akhmatova (1889-1966) and Vladimir Gandelsman (b. 1948). Foreword by Ilya Kaminsky. “Olga Livshin has […]
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Moonstone Presents: Marion Cohen, Chanda Rice, Elliot Bat Tzedek
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Marion Cohen’s 28th book is “The Discontinuity at the Waistline: My #MeToo Poems” (Rhythm & Bones Press, 2019), and her 29th is “The Fuss and the Fury” (Alien Buddha Press, […]