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April 2024
Live Poetry: Warren C. Longmire, Kirwya Sutherland
Join us for Live Poetry at Fergie's Pub and on Zoom! Warren C. Longmire, author of Bird/Diz, is an uncle, writer, performer and educator from the bad part of North Philadelphia. He is the host of House Poet: A Spoken Word Dance Party and mix_lit. Kirwyn Sutherland makes poems centering the black experience in America, whose work has been published in American Poetry Review, APIARY Magazine, FOLDER, The Wanderer and elsewhere. Register for Zoom
Find out more »Live Poetry: Save Chinatown Anthology Reading
Join us for Live Poetry at Independence Library and on Zoom! For 150 years, Philadelphia’s Chinatown has been the cultural heart of Philly’s Asian American and Pacific Islander communities, and our community is worth fighting for. Chinatown has been the place where we share community, culture, and language. It is where generations of immigrants have found home. It is where folks who don’t speak English can easily navigate and find community, and at a time of rising anti-Asian hate, Chinatown…
Find out more »Virtual Poetry: 2024 Chapbook Reading Contest
Join us for Virtual Poetry on Zoom! Guy D’Annolfo, winner, poems have been published by Mantis (2024), Schuylkill Valley Journal (2023), Paperbark (2023), and Chestnut Review (2022). When not at work, or kindling a love of Natural History with his son, or accidentally disrupting peace in a Satipaṭṭhāna class, he’s likely to be found reading and writing. Sheleen McElhinney, runner-up, is a poet, baker, robot maker living in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, with her family. Her work has appeared in Whiskey…
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