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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 August21, the Bukowski school returns to our online form with poet, publisher and online raconteur R.M. Engelhard.
R.M. Engelhardt is a poet, writer & author who’s work over the last 30 years has been published in such journals as Thunder Sandwich, Full of Crow, Rusty Truck, Writers’ Resist, Dry Land Lit, Rye Whiskey Review, Hobo Camp Review, Black Noise & many others. He currently lives & writes in Upstate NY and has been the editor of Dead Man's Press Ink, a small indie poetry press publishing poets since 1998. Look For his new book, And Here We Are (2024) on Amazon.com coming out soon from DEAD MAN'S PRESS INK . Also keep your eyes open for the upcoming nationwide poetry live streaming event " Poets Against The Extinction of America" featuring poets from everywhere taking social media over on Facebook, Tiktok & Instagram. An event and gathering of small press Indie Poets
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Soup Poetry meets every Wednesday online from 7:00-9:00 PM via
Zoom. Stay tuned for updates on any future live gatherings. On August 7, we welcome Chris Vannoy, beat from the west coast.
Chris
has read up and down both the east and west coast. He was the Beat Poet
Laureate of California 2018 and the United States Beat Poet Laureate in
2019.
During those years he completed 2 tours of Europe. His
first reading in London was at the church where William Blake was
baptized and his last reading was in Dylan Thomas’s childhood birth
place in Swansea, Wales. In 2021 he was invited to attend the TANTA
Poetry Festival in Tanta, Egypt.
This year he is doing
what he likes most, writing and reading his poems at open readings
around town in San Diego. Publication of a collection of love
poems is planned for 2025.
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Soup Poetry meets every Wednesday online from 7:00-9:00 PM via
Zoom. Stay tuned for updates on any future live gatherings. On July 31, we close out the month with the return of Charles Coe as he celebrates his latest collection.
Charles Coe is the author of five books of poetry: Picnic on the Moon, All Sins Forgiven: Poems for my Parents, Memento Mori, Purgatory Road, and most recently Charles Coe: New and Selected Works, all published by Leapfrog Press. His novella Spin Cycles, about a homeless man living on the street in Boston, was published by Gemma Media. Peach Pie, a short film by filmmaker Roberto Mighty based on his poem "Fortress," has been shown in film festivals nationwide.
He is the recipient of fellowships from the Massachusetts Cultural Council and the St. Botolph Club of Boston, and has been selected by the Associates of the Boston Public Library as a “Boston Literary Light.” He has served as an Artist-in-Residence for the city of Boston where he created an oral history project that featured people who live and work on Mission Hill.Charles teaches poetry and prose in a variety of settings, including grade schools, high schools, colleges, writing conferences and private workshops. He has served as poet-in-residence at Wheaton College and at the Chautauqua Institution in western New York, and is adjunct professor of English at Salve Regina University in Newport, Rhode Island, teaching poetry and nonfiction.
He serves on the Board of Directors for The Brattleboro Literary Festival and New England Poetry Club, and on the planning committee for Convergence Ensemble. He is a member the Steering Committee for the Boston Chapter of The National Writers Union, a labor union for freelance writers.
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Soup Poetry meets every Wednesday online from 7:00-9:00 PM via
Zoom. Stay tuned for updates on any future live gatherings. On May 29, Valerie Loveland closes out Stone Soup's anniversary month reading from her new collection.
Valerie Loveland’s book [unsolved mysteries theme song], poems about the 1980s TV show Unsolved Mysteries, was published this year. She likes audio poetry, silent movies and knitting. After being gone for a long time, she moved back to where she grew up in New Jersey.
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Soup Poetry meets every Wednesday online from 7:00-9:00 PM via
Zoom. Stay tuned for updates on any future live gatherings. On May 22, we celebrate the return of poet and poetry advocate Elizabeth Doran.
Elizabeth Doran is a painter and poet. From 2011-2020 She was the manager of the Grolier Poetry Book Shop in Cambridge, MA. Elizabeth lives in The Back Bay of Boston. She has read at many venues in Cambridge and Boston.
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Soup Poetry meets every Wednesday online from 7:00-9:00 PM via
Zoom. Stay tuned for updates on any future live gatherings. On May 15,
Stone Soup's anniversary month continues with artistic entrepreneur C.C. Arshagra.
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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 May 8, Stone Soup's anniversary month continues with special feature Mark Lipman.
Mark Lipman, founder of the press Vagabond, the Culver City Book Festival, the Elba Poetry Festival; winner of the 2015 Joe Hill Labor Poetry Award; the 2016 International Latino Book Award and the 2023 L’Alloro di Dante (Dante’s Laurel - Italy), a writer, poet, multi-media artist, activist and author of fourteen books, began his career as the writer-in residence at the world famous Shakespeare and Company in Paris, France (2002-2003). Since then he has worked closely with such legendary poets as Lawrence Ferlinghetti and Jack Hirschman on many projects and for the last twenty years has established a strong international following as a leading voice of his generation. He’s the host and foreign correspondent for the radio program, Poetry from Around the World for Poets Café on KPFK 90.7FM Los Angeles. As Mark continues to travel the world, he uses poetry to connect communities to the greater social justice issues, while building consciousness through the spoken word.
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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 May 1, Stone Soup marks it's fifty-third anniversary with an all-open mic with features to follow for the rest of May.
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