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  • 19th Annual Poetry Ink Reading Schedule

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    19th Annual Poetry Ink: 100 Poets Reading Sunday, April 26, 2015 12 noon Brandywine Workshop, 728 S. Broad Street WE WANT YOU ALL: Academic Poets, Famous Poets, Free Form Poets, Street Poets, Unknown Poets, Spoken Word Poets, Published Poets, Unpublished Poets, and more Poetry Ink is an open, festive, and participatory community event. Please invite…

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    19th Annual Poetry Ink: 100 Poets Reading- Sunday, April 26 2015 @ Noon Please Note Date Change Brandywine Workshop, 728 S. Broad St. Academic Poets, Famous Poets, Free Form Poets, Street Poets, Unknown Poets, Spoken Word Poets, Published Poets, Unpublished Poets, and more Each reader gets 3 minutes – that’s a full day of poetry!…

  • M. Nzadi Keita

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    Sunday January 18, 2015 – 2pm Moonstone @ Brandywine Workshop 728 South Broad Street   M. Nzadi Keita  – Brief Evidence of Heaven: poems from the life of Anna Murray Douglass – Reading and Book Launch Event   “These sophisticated poems… “give voice to the voiceless” Anna Murray Douglass, whose famous husband, Frederick Douglass, barely gave…

  • Ernest Hilbert, Laura Spagnoli and Lynn Levin

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          Wednesday January 21, 2015 – 7pm – Moonstone Poetry @ Fergie’s Pub  1214 Sansom Street Ernest Hilbert is author of Sixty Sonnets was described by X.J. Kennedy as “maybe the most arresting sequence we have had since John Berryman checked out of America,” and All of You on the Good Earth.  …

  • Speed Limit 225

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    Wednesday December 3, 7pm – Moonstone Poetry @ Fergie’s Pub (1214 Sansom Street) Ivan Taub and notable Philadelphia actors: Mark Knight, Gina Martino, and Ethan Lipkin, will read poems from the collection Speed Limit 225 ($14.95 Moonstone), and if the stars are favorably aligned that night, perform a section (or two) from Taub’s newest play The…

  • 2014 Anthology of Featured Poets

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    Sunday December 14, 2014 – 1 pm @ Brandywine Workshop (728 S. Broad Street) Reading, Book Launch and Holiday Party  Join us for an afternoon of poetry, refreshments, and camaraderie. Moonstone’s new anthology includes 90 of the 116 featured poets who read for us in 2014, many of whom will also read on December 14.…

  • Moonstone December Poetry 2014

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    Wednesday December 3, 7pm – Moonstone Poetry @ Fergie’s Pub (1214 Sansom Street) Ivan Taub and notable Philadelphia actors: Mark Knight, Gina Martino, and Ethan Lipkin, will read poems from the collection Speed Limit 225 ($14.95 Moonstone), and if the stars are favorably aligned that night, perform a section (or two) from Taub’s newest play The…

  • Moonstone Poetry: November 2014, Part 1

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    Moonstone Poetry – November 2014 – Part 1 Sunday November 2, 2014 – 3pm – Moonstone @ Brandywine Workshop, 728 S. Broad Street SOS – Calling All Black People: A Black Arts Movement Reader (UMass Press, $34.95) Join the editors John H. Bracey Jr., Sonia Sanchez and James Smethurst. For a reading, discussion and book signing…

  • Underground Railroad in Words and Music

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    Thursday October 16, 2014 7:00pm – 1199C Hospital Workers Union Hall, 1319 Locust Street Underground Railroad in Words and Music Kim and Reggie Harris present Music and the Underground Railroad, a concert of songs, stories and narratives about slavery and the quest for freedom which reveals the hope, the power and eventually the triumph shared…

  • 100,000 Poets Reading Schedule – September 27th

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     Starting @ 3:45   Cleff Club   Youth Jazz Ensemble Starting @ 4:15   Kathy Barham Jacqueline Bagley Antonia Batts Michele Belluomini Veronica Bowlan Elizabeth Catanese Marion Cowen Chris Davis Carlos Dufflar Starting @ 4:45   James Freeman Earl H. Gabriel Courtney Gambrell David Gordon Steve Halogen Sean Hanrahan T.S. Hawkins Darla Himeles B.E. Kahn…