April 6: ORAL HISTORY INITIATIVE - Carol Weston and the Boston School

 

 

Stone Soup is forgoing it's usual meeting time to attend this online event courtesy of the Woodbine Poetry Room being put together with the help of Christina Davis and John Mulrooney.

Join us on WEDNESDAY, APRIL 6th at 7:00pm (Eastern) for the Poetry Room's season finale, a celebration of the life and work of Carol Weston, featuring reminiscences about her involvement in Stephen Jonas' Magic Evenings and her relationships with such poets as Robert Lowell, George Barker, John Wieners and Jack Powers, as well as readings from her forthcoming Bootstrap collection.

Weston will be in conversation with Fanny Howe, Joe Torra, Amanda Cook, Jim Dunn and John Mulrooney (who will moderate the occasion), plus a range of Zoom participants including Chuck Stein and Seth Stewart.

 

Click here to register for the event.

March 28: R Chrisler Fairhurst Features at Stone Soup Poetry

Amidst the global pandemic, Stone Soup Poetry has been offering an online open mic via Zoom for anyone interested. This continues to receive an amazing response, and we appreciate everyone's participation.

Tonight on Wednesday March 30, we close out the month with returning poem R Chrisler Fairhurst. 

R. Chrisler Fairhurst is the author of two collections of poetry, obscurity wounded and synchrony. His latest novel, ISYEKA, is due out later this Spring.

Join us on March 30  from 7:00 to 9:00 PM ET by clicking this link.

The meeting ID is 889 3298 8751

Password: stonesoup

 

March 23: Stone Soup All Open Mic Tonight

Amidst the global pandemic, Stone Soup Poetry has been offering an online open mic via Zoom for anyone interested. This continues to receive an amazing response, and we appreciate everyone's participation.

Tonight on Wednesday March 23, we continue with an all open mic night.

Join us tonight  from 7:00 to 9:00 PM ET by clicking this link.

The meeting ID is 811 1043 1636

Password: stonesoup

 

March 16: DeWitt Clinton Features at Stone Soup

Amidst the global pandemic, Stone Soup Poetry has been offering an online open mic via Zoom for anyone interested. This continues to receive an amazing response, and we appreciate everyone's participation.

On March 16, we welcome DeWitt Clinton to our virtual podium.

DeWitt Clinton taught English, Creative Writing, and World of Ideas courses for over 30 years at the University of Wisconsin—Whitewater. His earlier collections of poetry include The Conquistador Dog Texts, The Coyot. Inca Texts, (New Rivers Press), At the End of the War (Kelsay Books, 2018), By A Lake Near A Moon: Fishing with the Chinese Masters (Is A Rose Press, 2020), and Hello There (Word Tech Communications, 2021). He is a student of Iyengar Yoga, and occasionally substitutes as a yoga instructor for seniors in The Village of Shorewood, Wisconsin.

Join us on March 16,  from 7:00 to 9:00 PM ET by clicking this link.

The meeting ID is 859 7250 0500

Password: stonesoup

 

March 9: No Stone Soup Tonight

Stone Soup is off tonight due to illness. Find out who features next week soon.