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Diane Sahms: Philly Loves Poetry Interview and Reading

Diane Sahms, a native Philadelphian, is author of six poetry collections, most recently City of Shadow & Light (Philadelphia), 2022, with her latest chapbook, Luna, the lesser light available from Moonstone Press, 2023. Winner of several poetry awards, including the Partisan Press Award, and recipient of an AEVentures Foundation Grant for Poetry. Former high school English teacher, she works full time for the government and is poetry editor of North of Oxford.

Philly Loves Poetry Interview and Reading: Julia Kolchinsky Dasbach

Julia Kolchinsky Dashbach is the author of three poetry collections: 40 WEEKS, Don’t Touch the Bones, winner of the 2019 Idaho Poetry Prize, and The Many Names for Mother, winner the Wick Poetry Prize and finalist for the Jewish Book Award. She is currently working on a poetry collection as well as a book of linked lyric essays, both of which grapple with raising a neurodiverse child with a disabled partner under the shadow of the war in Ukraine, Julia’s birthplace.

Virtual Poetry Reading: Cynthia Dewi Oka with Charles S. Carr

Moonstone Poetry @ PhillyCAM Philly Loves Poetry Interview and Reading Series, featuring Cynthia Dewi Oka   Watch the live broadcast: Comcast Cable 66/966HD/967 | Verizon FIOS 29/30 in Philadelphia | PhillyCAM TV: https://phillycam.org/watch   Cynthia Dewi Oka was born in Bali, Indonesia. Since 2012, she has been based in the Greater Philadelphia Area, Lenni Lenape Land, with …

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Moonstone Poetry @ PhillyCAM: Leonard Gontarek with host Charles S. Carr

Moonstone Poetry @ PhillyCAM: 2021 Philly Loves Poetry Interview and Readings Series Watch the live broadcast: Comcast Cable 66/966HD/967 | Verizon FIOS 29/30 in Philadelphia | PhillyCAM TV: https://phillycam.org/watch   Charles S. Carr talks with Leonard Gontarek Charles S. Carr talks with Leonard Gontarek, who will also read from is new book, The Long Way …

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Moonstone Poetry @ PhillyCAM: Poetry from Prison with F. X. Baird and host Charles S. Carr

Moonstone Poetry @ PhillyCAM: Poetry from Prison with F. X. Baird and host Charles S. Carr   2021 Philly Loves Poetry Interview and Readings Series Watch the live broadcast at Comcast Cable 66/966HD/967 | Verizon FIOS 29/30 in Philadelphia | PhillyCAM TV: https://phillycam.org/watch Host Charles S. Carr talks with F. X. Baird who will also …

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Moonstone Poetry @ PhillyCAM: Tom Garvey with Charles S. Carr

2021 Philly Loves Poetry Interview and Readings Series: Charles S. Carr talks with Tom Garvey, Author of The Secret Apartment: Vet Stadium, a surreal memoir Watch the live broadcast at Comcast Cable 66/966HD/967 | Verizon FIOS 29/30 in Philadelphia | PhillyCAM TV: https://phillycam.org/watch Tom Garvey, an Airborne, Ranger and Special Forces qualified officer, served as an A-Team Leader …

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THE FUZE POETRY SLAM

Established in the Germantown neighborhood in 2008, the Fuze poetry slam is the longest running poetry slam in Philadelphia and currently the only venue participating as a part of NPS, the national poetry slam association of America. Over the course of the 10 years since, the Fuze served as host and home for a litany …

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