This Sunday, October 11, I will be reading poetry with Brian Fanelli, Ali Pica, and Lawrence Pugliese at the Synaesthesia Social with Doug Smith’s jazz group playing and artists drawing the whole shebang. Come out! It’s a guaranteed good time. It’s at the Old Brick Theatre in Scranton, PA. (Drawing by Ted Michalowski)
Workshop and Poetry Reading in Woodbridge, NJ
Come to Poets Wednesday on August 12, 2015! Raymond Hammond and I will be running a workshop at 7pm then reading poems at 8pm at the Barron Arts Center in Woodbridge, NJ on August 12, 2015. Barron Arts Center is at 582 Rahway Avenue and can be reached at 732.634.0413.
New York Quarterly Reading
August 9, 2015 @ 6pm Bowery Poetry Club, New York City
Jenna Le, Doug Treem, Diane Lockward, and Editor-in-Chief Raymond Hammond read poems. Not to be missed!
American Scholar
The American Scholar is doing a wonderful crowd-sourcing poetry experiment with lines selected by David Lehman. Check out my winning line from this week’s acrostic poem:
Prick of the Spindle
Prick of the Spindle interviewer Cynthia Reeser asks NYQ authors Anis Shivani, Michael Montlack, Maria Mazziotti Gillan, and myself some questions:
Prick of the Spindle Interview
Reading at Bowery Poetry Club September 15 @ 6:30
Please join me for a great reading with Tony Gloeggler, Urayoan Noel, Bunkong Tuon, and myself this upcoming Monday at 6:30. For more details, go here:
Guest Blogger at Best American Poetry May 26-May 30
Monday: WCW’s “The Young Housewife”
Tuesday: Respect for Nature; Respect for Us
Wednesday: Relativism in Reading
Thursday: No Martyrs
Friday: Design?
The The Poetry Blog
March 1 at 7pm Reading: Vintage Theater in Scranton, PA
326 Spruce Street
Scranton, PA 18503
(570) 507 9671
info@scrantonsvintagetheater.com
https://scrantonsvintagetheater.com/
Featured poets and prose writers include: Laura Duda, Jeff Rath, Kevin McDonough, Amanda J. Bradley, and Le Hinton.
This reading is free, but donations to the Vintage are strongly encouraged. The writers will have books available for sale.
Ragazine Publication
I am thrilled to have three poems appear in the January 2014 issue of Ragazine, here:
Escapist, Plants on the Moon, Why Do English Majors Have To Analyze Everything To Death?