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Thursday May14, 2015 – 7:00 Moonstone Poetry @ Brandywine, 728 S. Broad St A New Book From the Moonstone Press: Speaking to Power by Robert Zaller Robert Zaller is the author of Speaking to Power and five previous verse collections and chapbooks, he is Distinguished University Professor of History at Drexel University. Author, actress, and …
Wednesday May 13, 2015 – 7pm Moonstone Poetry @ Fergie’s Pub 1214 Sansom Street. Nathalie Anderson is author of Following Fred Astaire, and Quiver; her poems have appeared in such journals as Atlanta Review, DoubleTake, Natural Bridge, The New Yorker, and The Recorder, she serves as Poet in Residence at the Rosenbach and teaches at …
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Wednesday May 6, 2015 – 7pm Moonstone Poetry @ Fergie’s Pub 1214 Sansom Street Poetic Quid Pro Quo – 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
Tuesday May 5 2015, 6:30pm (doors open at 5:30pm) Moonstone Poetry @ PhillyCAM 699 Ranstead Broadcast Live: Comcast 66/966 & Verizon 29/30- A live poetry talk show and cover open mic, broadcast live at 6:30 on the first Tuesday of each month. It is a discussion/presentation on the life and work of the month’s featured …
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St. Academic Poets, Famous Poets, Free Form Poets, Street Poets, Unknown Poets, Spoken Word Poets, Published Poets, Unpublished Poets, and more Each reader gets 3 minutes – that’s a full day of poetry! …
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 …
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. …
Wednesday August 6, 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
Moonstone Poetry @ Fergie’s Pub 1214 Sansom Street. Wednesday June 25, 2014 – 7pm “Love and Marriage” with Janet Mason & Barbara McPherson Janet Mason is an award winning writer of poetry, fiction, and creative nonfiction, whose literary commentary is regularly featured on This Way Out, an international LGBT radio syndicate based in …
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Moonstone Poetry @ Fergie’s Pub 1214 Sansom Street. Wednesday June 18, 2014, 8pm Jacob Winterstein and Caroline Reese Jacob Winterstein is the first poet named Jacob Neff Winterstein raised in the Mt. Airy section of Philadelphia to win a really important poetry slam with which you are impressed. When he is not writing smart-ass bios …