11.17 - The Green Line Poetry Series presents...
Author appearance,
November 17, 2009 07:00PM
Green Line Cafe, 45TH & LOCUST STREETS, Philadelphia, PA, The United States
http://greenlinecafe.com/2009/11/tue-november-17-free-monthly-poetry-s... CHARLES CARR & PAUL SIEGELL
http://greenlinecafe.com/2009/11/tue-nov...
Pau...moreCHARLES CARR & PAUL SIEGELL
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Paul Siegell is the author of 2009's jambandbootleg and 2008's Poemergency Room. He is a copywriter at The Philadelphia Inquirer & Daily News, a staff editor at Painted Bride Quarterly, and has contributed to The American Poetry Review, Coconut, Rattle and many other fine journals. Paul has also been featured in the Philadelphia City Paper, Paste Magazine, Relix Magazine and Bookslut, and he also has a new book coming out extremely soon called wild life rifle fire. Find Paul online at his ReVeLeR @ eYeLeVeL (http://paulsiegell.blogspot.com).
Charles Carr, a native Philadelphian. grew up in Southwest Germantown. Charles began writing poetry roughly five years ago, and has since won the Mad Poets 2008 First Place Prize for his poem Waiting For Them to Come North. His first book of poems, paradise, pennsylvania , published by Cradle Press of St. Louis Charles, was released in September. He is preparing his second book, Haitian Mud Pies, which is scheduled for summer of 2010. Charles recites his poems in many venues across the City. Through his work in social services, he advocates on behalf of the poor of Haiti, promoting and fund raising for Fonkoze USA, a foundation that provides banking for the poor and provides micro financing to poor woman in rural Haiti as a way out of poverty. The proceeds from the sale of Charles’ recent book paradise, pennsylvania are dedicated to the work of Fonkoze, USA.(less)
11.21 - Chapter & Verse Reading Series presents...
Author appearance,
November 21, 2009 08:00PM
Chapterhouse Cafe & Gallery, 620 S 9th St, Philadelphia, PA, The United States
http://chapterhousereadings.blogspot.com/ Tara Betts + Adam Meora + Paul Siegell
Tara Betts > http://www.tarabetts.net/
...moreTara Betts + Adam Meora + Paul Siegell
Tara Betts > http://www.tarabetts.net/
Tara Betts is the world-renowned author of ARC AND HUE, her debut collection on the Willow Books imprint of Aquarius Press, 2009. Tara is a lecturer in creative writing at Rutgers University in New Brunswick, NJ. She is also a Cave Canem fellow and has appeared on HBO’s “Def Poetry Jam.”
Adam Meora > http://poetic-arts.blogspot.com/
Adam Meora is a Philadelphia based poet. Adam is the Director of The Poetics Arts Performance Project and hosted The Blam Series in the East Falls section of the city. He has been published in the small and electronic press.
Paul Siegell > http://paulsiegell.blogspot.com/
Paul Siegell is the author of jambandbootleg (A-Head, 2009) and Poemergency Room (Otoliths Books, 2008). He is a copywriter at The Philadelphia Inquirer & Daily News, a staff editor at Painted Bride Quarterly, and has contributed to The American Poetry Review, Coconut, Rattle and many other fine journals. Paul has also been featured in the Philadelphia City Paper, Paste Magazine, Relix Magazine and Bookslut, and he also has a new book coming out extremely soon called wild life rifle fire.(less)
Romance Slam Jam
Author appearance,
April 10, 2010 03:24AM
Cruise Ship, Miami, FL, The United States
http://www.romanceslamjam.org/Conference/Newsletter/Articles/RSJCruise... It’s Romance Slam Jam’s Crystal Anniversary! Our theme is Back to the Future...moreIt’s Romance Slam Jam’s Crystal Anniversary! Our theme is Back to the Future with Rochelle Alers as our keynote speaker! Everyone is Welcome To Join the Romance Slam Jam Crystal Anniversary Celebration Cruise departing from Miami, Florida, Saturday April 10th, 2010. We will be embarking on the five day Carnival Cruise to Ocho Rios, Jamaica and Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands on the “Destiny” Fun Ship.
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