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Monthly Archives: March 2007

Philip Fried & Allison Whittenberg @ B&N, Bryn Mawr

April 5, 2007
7:00 pmto9:00 pm

Philip Fried & Allison Whittenberg, featured poets
followed by an open mic
Hosted by Autumn Konopka

Barnes & Noble, Bryn Mawr
720 Lancaster Avenue
Bryn Mawr, PA
store phone: 610.520.0355

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Anna Evans & Rachel Bunting @ Churchill

March 17, 2007
7:00 pmto9:00 pm

Featured readers followed by an open mic.
Hosted by Glenn McLaughlin.

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Noah Cutler & Hanoch Guy @ Steel City

March 25, 2007
1:00 pmto3:00 pm

Featured readings followed by an open mic.
Hosted by Noah Cutler.

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Open Mic @ the Gryphon Cafe

March 28, 2007
7:00 pmto9:00 pm

Bring your poems or your favorite poets’ work! Musicians welcome.
Hosted by Richard Moyer

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Ray Greenblatt Poetry Workshop @ the Institute of Science

March 31, 2007
10:30 amto4:00 pm

10:30 - 1 p.m.:
Workshop led by Ray Greenblatt. Pre-registration necessary. Limited space. To register, email madpoets [at] comcast [dot] net. $50 fee includes 3.5 hour workshop, lunch and an autographed copy of the workshop leader’s book.

2:00 p.m.:
Poetry Reading by Ray Greenblatt. Free & open to the public.

Wendy Steginsky & Mark Wilhelm @ the Institute of Science

March 15, 2007
7:30 pmto9:30 pm

Featured readings followed by open mic
Hosted by Eileen M. D’Angelo

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Sandy Crimmins & Laurie Soslow @ B&N Bryn Mawr

March 1, 2007
7:00 pmto9:00 pm

Featured readings followed by open mic
Hosted by Autumn Konopka

About the readers:

lsoslow.jpgLaurie Soslow is a 1998 graduate of the Boston University Creative Writing Program. Laurie’s work has appeared or is forthcoming in Fugue, Plainsongs, Coconut, Mad Poets Review, Eclectica, Boxcar Poetry Review, and HiNgE. Laurie lives in Philadelphia with her husband and two cats.

Sandy Crimmins has been published in a variety of print and electronic journals, including American Writing and Philadelphia Stories, and in the anthologies The Eternal Now, Meridian Bound and Pagan’s Muse. Her work has been read as part of the WritingAloud series in Philadelphia and in venues from Boston to Washington, DC. One show, Iowa Summer, created in collaboration with musicians Richard Drueding and Stephe Ferraro, was released on CD. Her most recent show, El Cid in Flamenco and Flames, brought together musician David Falcone, choreographer and fireeater Tomas Dura and a troupe of flamenco dancers for a new look at the poem The Lay of the Cid.

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