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THE SOUND OF WORDS: A SCHEME TO ROCK THE WRITER’S CENTER
Featuring The Caribbean and 32 Poems Magazine
DATE: Friday, May […]

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The Sound of Words: A Scheme to Rock the Writer’s Center
Featuring: The Caribbean (a rock band) and 32 Poems Magazine (a poetry magazine)
DATE: Friday, May 9
TIME: 8 PM
LOCATION: The Writer’s Center,
4508 Walsh Street, Bethesda, MD 20815
32 Poems Magazine, The Caribbean (an indie rock band), and the Writer’s Center join together to bring you outstanding poetry […]

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Sarah Browning rocks for organizing the Split this Rock Poetry Festival. Here’s Galway reading Paul Celan’s “Black Milk of Daybreak” at GWU.
Thanks for VRZHU for sharing this video.

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Thanks for VRZHU blog for pointing out this video of Mark Doty reading Walt Whitman. See? Poetry distributed via video. It’s the future.

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32 Poems is having a reading at The Writer’s Center in Bethesda. We’re going to mix poetry with indie rock music from a band named The Caribbean and see if we can blow the roof off. (Shhhh, don’t tell Sunil at The Writer’s Center I said that, okay?)
Want to know the cost? Zero dollars. […]

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Greetings all! Sidney Wade asked me to spread the word of a reading with Persea Books poets:
McNally Robinson
Prince Street in Soho
January 31.
Please visit the link for more details.

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Thanks to World Class Poetry, I spotted an online list of the Best New Poets 2007 selections. My copy of Best New Poets 2007 arrived in the mail a few weeks ago. The quality of the work is high as usual. BNP is one of my favorite anthologies.
Speaking of anthologies, I attended the No Tell […]

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One goal for my blog is to add the ongoing readings in the DC area. If you know of a reading series I should know about, please leave information about it in the comments below. The information I’d like to see is: name of series, when it happens (third Wednesdays, etc), time, location with an […]

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My Colombian friend told me about this Poetry Festival in Medellin. If you visit the link, you’ll see a photo with hundreds upon hundreds of people present for the closing reading.
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I read in the Joaquin Miller Cabin poetry reading series.
I’d wanted to read in this series for a long time, so I was delighted to be selected for it. When I first attended this series about 10-12 years ago, EF (freshly home from Turkey) and I (simply fresh) made our way through the confusing and […]