Tag: poetry
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Virtual Poetry Reading: Daniel Biegelson, Julia Kolchinsky Dasbach, Lisa Grunberger, Alicia Jo Rabins
Virtual Poetry Reading with Daniel Biegelson, Julia Kolchinsky Dasbach, Lisa Grunberger, Alicia Jo Rabins Split at the Root: Jewish Writers Wrestle with Parenthood, Politics, and Memory https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84308329737?pwd=RjJUdCtJVXRySjlvMHdXakJRRzVmUT09 Meeting ID: 843 0832 9737 – Passcode: 678146 Daniel Biegelson is the author of the book of being neighbors (Ricochet Editions) and the chapbook Only the…
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Live Poetry Reading: Lynn Levin, Jim Mancinelli, Elijah B. Pringle III
Live Poetry Reading with Lynn Levin, Jim Mancinelli, and Elijah B. Pringle III 1214 Sansom Street and on zoom – Registration Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIlf-mgpzwpHdZZB3CAIOVCXQ-8utbL0yWr Lynn Levin’s most recent poetry collection, The Minor Virtues is listed as one of Spring 2020’s best books by The Philadelphia Inquirer. Poet Ross Gay calls the book “a lovely honoring of the small, the minor…
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Live Book Release: Open Source – Warren C. Longmire, with Sean Lynch
Live Book Release: Open Source by Warren C. Longmire, hosted by Sean Lynch Wednesday December 15, 2021 – 7pm Live at Fergie’s Pub, 1214 Sansom Street and on Zoom Registration Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIlf-mgpzwpHdZZB3CAIOVCXQ-8utbL0yWr “OPEN SOURCE is a book we’ve been waiting for in Philly, from a poet who can sing its songs through smog and shame with…
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Live Poetry Reading: Eduardo C. Corral, Cameron MacKenzie, Spencer Short, with John Wall Barger
Live Poetry Reading with Eduardo C. Corral, Cameron MacKenzie, and Spencer Short, hosted by John Wall Barger Live at Fergie’s Pub, 1214 Sansom Street and on zoom Registration Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIlf-mgpzwpHdZZB3CAIOVCXQ-8utbL0yWr Eduardo C. Corral, author of Slow Lightning, which won the Yale Younger Poets Prize and Guillotine. Praised for his seamless blending of English and…
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Book Release Party: John Wall Barger’s “Resurrection Fail” with Savannah Cooper-Ramsey, Ernest Hilbert, Warren C Longmire, Glorious Piner, Luke Stromberg
Book Release Party for John Wall Barger’s “Resurrection Fail” Featuring readings from Savannah Cooper-Ramsey, Ernest Hilbert, Warren C Longmire, Glorious Piner, Luke Stromberg, hosted by Fayyaz Vellani 1214 Sansom Street and on zoom Register for the Zoom link here: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86880897372?pwd=WXhNc3NSREpLZnZrQnpSQmp0cDNQZz09 John Wall Barger is the author of Pain-proof Men; Hummingbird; The Book of Festus;…
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Live Poetry Reading: R.G. Evans, Michael Storm Miller, and Rocky Wilson
Live Poetry Reading with R.G. Evans, Michael Storm Miller, and Rocky Wilson https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84308329737?pwd=RjJUdCtJVXRySjlvMHdXakJRRzVmUT09 Meeting ID: 843 0832 9737 – Passcode: 678146 R.G. Evans’s books include Overtipping the Ferryman (Aldrich Press Poetry Prize), The Holy Both, and Imagine Sisyphus Happy. His poems and prose have appeared in RATTLE, Philadelphia Stories, and Weird Tales among other…
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Virtual Poetry Reading: Readings from New Voices: Fall 2021
Virtual Poetry Reading of Readings of New Voices: Fall 2021 https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84532069956?pwd=c2VzQWMrWnN6a3oxR3ZvaVVEWS93UT09 Meeting ID: 845 3206 9956, Passcode: 704102 Help us celebrate the young voices of poetry with our Fall 2021 New Voices anthology release! New Voices: Philadelphia’s Emerging Poets is a program designed for emerging poets under the age of 25. It aims to…
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Live Poetry Reading: Sydney Hunt Coffin, Naa Koikoi Aziza Zenzile Kebe, Alina Macneal
Live Poetry Reading with Sydney Hunt Coffin, Naa Koikoi Aziza Zenzile, and Alina Macneal https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84308329737?pwd=RjJUdCtJVXRySjlvMHdXakJRRzVmUT09 Meeting ID: 843 0832 9737 – Passcode: 678146 Sydney Hunt Coffin has been with the Philadelphia Writing Project since 2011, when he was working as an English teacher at University City High School. He has taught English, Poetry, and…
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Virtual Poetry Reading: The Disasters of War: An Anthology for Veterans Day
Virtual Poetry Reading from The Disasters of War: An Anthology for Veterans Day Event Registration: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84532069956?pwd=c2VzQWMrWnN6a3oxR3ZvaVVEWS93UT09 The Disasters of War: An Anthology for Veterans Day So much of what is presented on Veterans Day is the pomp and circumstance of the military, the parades and speeches extolling patriotism and bravery. All governments claim…
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Live Poetry Reading: Erica Abbott, Theodosia Mayfield, and Brooke Palma
Live Poetry Reading: Erica Abbott, Theodosia Mayfield, Brooke Palma, hosted by Sean Hanrahan https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84308329737?pwd=RjJUdCtJVXRySjlvMHdXakJRRzVmUT09 Meeting ID: 843 0832 9737 – Passcode: 678146 Erica Abbott (she/her) is a Philadelphia-based poet and writer whose work has previously appeared or is forthcoming in Kissing Dynamite, Midway Journal, Serotonin, The Broadkill Review, Anti-Heroin Chic, and other journals. She is…