Calendar of Poetic Stuff, Information, & Miscellany

with some mention of our friends

Today through September 9

NOTE: Most events are held at Phillips Emporium, 10-12 East Main Street, Bloomsburg (downtown, revitalized) PA. For our readings at Phillip's Emporium (not July and Aug.) people can gather after 7:00pm. Poetry readings will start PROMPTLY at 7:3O pm.

Sept. 9th - Feature: Tara Shoemaker Holdren whose book Circumnavigation will be newly available. Open Reading after. Theme: Circles. MC: Dave Barsky

Tara will read poems from her collection Circumnavigation, available from Paper Kite Press this fall. While some poems focus on the feminine experience, others are projections into other voices or characters. Poems from this collection have appeared in Watershed, won honorable mentions in annual Mulberry Poets' contests, and been featured in The Daily Item. Copies should be available after the reading.

Other Places Poetry

The following are NOT at Phillips Emporium, but are worthy of support.

Stillwater Festival will be Sept. 13 & 14. Call Kevin Clark for information: (570) 925-2347. Email can be sent to: stillwaterpoetry@yahoo.com.