The Mad Poets Blog

Greg Djanikian & James Mancinelli

Hosted by Leonard Gontarek

Last Word Bookshop
220 S. 40th Street
(40th & Walnut Streets on the U of Penn campus)
Philadelphia, PA
215-386-7750

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Bill Van Buskirk & Peter Krok

Hosted by Glenn McLaughlin
Featured readings followed by open mic

Churchill Artisan Baker & Chocolatier
137 E. High Street
Pottstown, PA 19464
484-941-5100

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Jennifer McPherson & Tim Gager

Hosted by Noah Cutler
Featured readings followed by open mic

Steel City Coffeehouse
203 Bridge St.
Phoenixville, PA
610-933-4043

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Haiku Workshop & Reading
Co-hosted by John Noakes & Nathaniel Smith

West Chester Public Library
(in the Meeting Room)
415 N. Church St.
West Chester, PA

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Open Reading Series!
Bring your poems or your favorite poets’ work!  Musicians welcome.

Hosted by Richard Moyer

Gryphon Café
105 W. Lancaster Avenue (Rt. 30)
Wayne, PA 19087
(Next to the Anthony Wayne Theatre)
610-688-1988

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Mad Poets Bonfire at Ridley Creek State Park

Hosted by Richard Bank

An open, outdoor forum for poets, musicians, drummers & songwriters. If you’re interested in camping overnight, the site will be open at 3p.m. on Saturday afternoon to set up. The bonfire/open mic will begin at dusk.

Click here for full details and directions.

National Black Arts Spoken Word Tour:  Maurice Henderson, Executive Director

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

Delaware County Institute of Science
11 Veterans Square
Media, PA 19063