2/2/25

February 26: Megha Sood Features at Stone Soup Poetry

Stone Soup Poetry meets every Wednesday online from 7:00-9:00 PM via Zoom. Stay tuned for updates on any future live gatherings. On February 26, we close the month out with Megha Sood reading from her newest collection

Megha Sood is an award-winning Asian-American author, poet, editor, and literary activist. A Literary Partner with “Life in Quarantine”, at Stanford University. Her four poetry collections include the award-winning My Body Lives Like a Threat, (FlowerSong Press, 2022), My Body is Not an Apology (Finishing Line Press, 2021), and Language of the Wound is Love, (FlowerSong Press, 2025). She has received support from VONA, Pen Women, Dodge Foundation, Kundiman, and Martha’s Vineyard Writing Institute. Her 900+ works have been featured in print, online journals, public exhibits, and anthologies including the Poetry Society of New York, MS Magazine, NYPL, Pen Magazine by American Pen Women, PBS American Portrait, NPR, WNYC Studio, etc, and numerous universities including Stanford University, Howard University, George Mason, CUNY, etc. Her poems and anthology The Medusa Project and other works have been selected to be sent to the moon in three separate rocket missions in 2025 as part of the historical LunarCodex Project in collaboration with NASA/SpaceX. She co-edits the annual Brownstone Poets anthology and lives with her son and husband in New Jersey. 

Join us on Wednesday February 28 from 7:00 to 9:00 PM ET by clicking this link. 

The meeting ID is 813 3708 0372

Password: stonesoup


February 19: Stone Soup Poetry Online All-Open Mic

Stone Soup Poetry meets every Wednesday online from 7:00-9:00 PM via Zoom. Stay tuned for updates on any future live gatherings. On February 19, Stone Soup has an all-open mic one week before February's closing feature.

Join us on Wednesday February 19 from 7:00 to 9:00 PM ET by clicking this link.

The meeting ID is 879 0757 0332

Password: stonesoup 


February 12: Ari Whipple Features at Stone Soup Poetry

Stone Soup Poetry meets every Wednesday online from 7:00-9:00 PM via Zoom. Stay tuned for updates on any future live gatherings. On February 12, Stone Soup features Ari Whipple for Valentine's Day week.
 
Ari Whipple is the author of several books, that they will be reading selections from on feature night including their first work, Full of Now, and their most recent work, Beachfront Property. The past year, they have been working on their most recent work, tentatively titled, The Dark Water Affair, while finishing up their master's degree in creative writing online at Southern New Hampshire University. Though it's unrelated, they have a cat named Larity who would be thrilled if you gave their books a read, for free on their ko-fi.

Join us on Wednesday February 12 from 7:00 to 9:00 PM ET by clicking this link.

The meeting ID is 813 3708 0372

Password: stonesoup 

 

2/1/25

February 5: Stone Soup Poetry Online All-Open Mic

Stone Soup Poetry meets every Wednesday online from 7:00-9:00 PM via Zoom. Stay tuned for updates on any future live gatherings. On February 5, Stone Soup kicks off the month of February with an all-open mic.

Join us on Wednesday February 5 from 7:00 to 9:00 PM ET by clicking this link.

The meeting ID is 865 0830 1474

Password: stonesoup 


1/29/25

January 29: Stone Soup Poetry Online All-Open Mic

Stone Soup Poetry meets every Wednesday online from 7:00-9:00 PM via Zoom. Stay tuned for updates on any future live gatherings. On January 29, Stone Soup Poetry continues concludes January with an all-open mic before features are announced for February.

Join us on Wednesday January 29 from 7:00 to 9:00 PM ET by clicking this link.

The meeting ID is 816 0570 1631

Password: stonesoup 

 

1/22/25

January 22: Stone Soup Poetry Online All-Open Mic

Stone Soup Poetry meets every Wednesday online from 7:00-9:00 PM via Zoom. Stay tuned for updates on any future live gatherings. On January 22, Stone Soup Poetry continues with an all-open mic.

Join us on Wednesday January 22 from 7:00 to 9:00 PM ET by clicking this link. 

The meeting ID is 876 4944 0840

Password: stonesoup

1/3/25

January 15: Jennifer Martelli Features at Stone Soup Poetry

Stone Soup Poetry meets every Wednesday online from 7:00-9:00 PM via Zoom. Stay tuned for updates on any future live gatherings. On January 15, is Jennifer Martelli's is Stone Soup Poetry's first feature for 2025.

Jennifer Martelli has received fellowships from The Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, Monson Arts, and the Massachusetts Cultural Council. Her work has appeared in The Academy of American Poets Poem-A-Day, Poetry, Best of the Net Anthology, Braving the Body Anthology, Verse Daily, Plume, The Tahoma Literary Review, and elsewhere. She is the author of Psychic Party Under the Bottle Tree, The Queen of Queens, which won the Italian American Studies Association Book Award and was shortlisted for the Massachusetts Book Award, and My Tarantella, which was also shortlisted for the Massachusetts Book Award and named finalist for the Housatonic Book Award. Jennifer Martelli is co-poetry editor for MER.

Join us on Wednesday January 15 from 7:00 to 9:00 PM ET by clicking this link.

The meeting ID is 831 2197 4917

Password: stonesoup


 

1/1/25

January 8: Stone Soup Poetry Online All-Open Mic

Stone Soup Poetry meets every Wednesday online from 7:00-9:00 PM via Zoom. Stay tuned for updates on any future live gatherings. On January 8, Stone Soup Poetry starts up 2025 with an all-open mic.

Join us on Wednesday January 8 from 7:00 to 9:00 PM ET by clicking this link. 

The meeting ID is 824 4778 8478

 Password: stonesoup 


12/23/24

No Stone Soup on Christmas (Sorry)

Stone Soup will not be meeting this holiday week. Enjoy your time away from our virtual podium with loved ones. Stay tuned for announcements as to when Stone Soup Poetry will resume its regular schedule.