INVITATION If you are a poet, volunteer If you are a word weaver, a dream maker, a storyteller, A poetry enthusiast, literacy advocator, community builder… If you’re a friend of Calliope, come join us For we have a festival to create. Come join! Come join! The Mass Poetry Festival is looking for enthusiastic volunteers [...]
Who’ll be Brookline’s poet laureate?
Brookline is joining a select group of cities in Massachusetts as it seeks to name a poet laureate. This month the town selectmen voted unanimously to assign the task of finding the first candidate to the Brookline Arts Commission. The poet laureate, who must be a resident of Brookline, will serve a two-year term and will [...]
Saturday night headliners
The Massachusetts Poetry Festival announces the following three poets who will headline events Saturday night: Nikky Finney, Wesley McNair, and Joy Harjo. 2011 National Book Award Winner Nikky Finney Nikky Finney was born in South Carolina, within listening distance of the sea. A child of activists, she came of age during the civil rights and [...]
Blog, February 3 — Jamaica Poets
Notes on Contributors CHAPTER AND VERSE LITERARY READING SERIES FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 2012 at 7:30 pm Loring-Greenough House, 12 South Street, Jamaica Plain Centre (See parking note below) Featuring: MARY BONINA’S newest poetry collection is Clear Eye Tea (Cervena Barva Press). She is the author of two chapbooks, Living Proof and Lunch in Chinatown, [...]
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