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SUMMARY:Cafe Muse Online: Tommye Blount & Molly Spencer
DESCRIPTION:The Word Works features readings by the poets Tommye Blount and Molly Spencer. \nCafé Muse begins at 7 pm with  classical guitar by Michael Davis; readings  at 7:30. \nOur Cafe Muse co-directors are Susan Okie\, Henry Crawford\, Renee Gherity\, and Leah Johnson.
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LOCATION:MD
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SUMMARY:Joaquin Miller Poetry Online—Barbara Crooker & Young Poets
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Zoom to hear poetry by Barbara Crooker and  Jacklyn Potter Young Poets Phoebe Price & Lauren Young. Special guests Miles David Moore will read Joaquin Miller’s poem “Columbus” and Hiram Larew\, judge of the 2020 Jacklyn Potter Young Poets Competition will comment on his selections. Find the URL link below to join the Zoom session.\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Technical Host is  Henry Crawford. Upon entry your audio (and every other audience member) will be muted. Only the technical host can unmute you. This should improve the speaker’s audio transmission.\n\n\n\n \n\n\nThe first program is co-hosted by Rosemary Winslow & Julien Berman\, Student Director of the Jacklyn Potter Young Poets Competition.\n\n\n \nBarbara Crooker is author of nine books and twelve chapbooks of poetry. Her latest book Some Glad Morning\, Pitt Poetry Series was Longlisted for the Julie Suk Award from Jacar Press.  Her previous collection\, The Book of Kells\, won 2019 Best Book of Poetry from Poetry by the Sea. Her poetry has been read on the BBC\, ABC (Australian Broadcasting Company)\, by Garrison Keillor on The Writer’s Almanac\, by US Poet Laureate Tracy K. Smith on The Slowdown podcast\, and in Ted Kooser’s column\, An American Life in Poetry \nOur Jacklyn Potter Young Poets this year for the first time are from outside the Washington\, DC area. Julien Berman\, who ran the competition this year\, won the JPYPC last year. He attends Georgetown Day School in Washington\, DC. \nPhoebe Price\, winner of the Jacklyn Potter Young Poets Competition\, is a high school junior at Sonoma Academy\, Santa Rosa\, California. She is a slam poetry competitor in the San Francisco Bay Area\, and Editor-in-Chief of her school’s literary journal. Her poetry has appeared in Canvas Literary Journal and has received national awards in the Scholastic Art and Writing Awards and the Bow Seat Ocean Awareness Contest. \nLauren Young\, winner of the Jacklyn Potter Young Poets Competition\, is a senior at Trinity Catholic High School\, Stamford\, Connecticut. Her writing has been recognized by Scholastic Writing Awards\, Connecticut Letters about Literature\, and American High School Poets (Just Poetry!!!). \n 
URL:https://wordworksbooks.org/event/joaquin-miller-poetry-online-barbara-crooker-young-poets/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Reading
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SUMMARY:Joaquin Miller Poetry Online—Henry Crawford & JoAnne Growney
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Zoom to hear poetry by Henry Crawford and  JoAnne Growney. The URL link to join the Zoom session is below.\n\n\n\nThe Technical Host is  Karren Alenier. Upon entry your audio (and every other audience member) will be muted. Only the technical host can unmute you. This should improve the speaker’s audio transmission.\n\n \n\n\n\nThe second program is co-hosted by X.\n\n\n \nHenry Crawford is author of American Software\, published May of 2017 by CW Books\, and The Binary Planet\, published by The Word Works in 2020. His work has appeared in several journals and online publications\, including Boulevard\, Copper Nickel\, and Southern Humanities Review. He is the founder and producer of The Word Works Poets vs the Pandemic. He lives and writes in the Washington\, DC area. More about Henry Crawford at http://henrycrawfordpoetry.com/. \nJoAnne Growney is a poet and mathematician\, a former professor\, a Pennsylvanian who moved near Washington\, DC in retirement.  Her poems often are inspired by the farm where she grew up\, by visual art\, and mathematics.  Growney publishes a blog\, “Intersections – Poetry with Mathematics\,” that combines  these arts.  Author of numerous  journal articles and poem-publications\, co-editor of a math-poetry anthology — Strange Attractors (AK Peters\, 2008) — and several poetry collections\, including Red Has No Reason (Plain View  Press\, 2010). \n 
URL:https://wordworksbooks.org/event/joaquin-miller-poetry-online-henry-crawford-joanne-growney/
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SUMMARY:Joaquin Miller Poetry Online—Meg Eden & Venus Thrash
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Zoom to hear poetry by Meg Eden and Venus Thrash. Find the URL link below.\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\nThe Technical Host is  Henry Crawford. Upon entry your audio (and every other audience member) will be muted. Only the technical host can unmute you. This should improve the speaker’s audio transmission.\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\nThe third program is hosted by Kathi Morrison-Taylor.\n\n\n \nMeg Eden is the author of five poetry chapbooks\, the novel Post-High School Reality Quest (2017)\, and the poetry collection Drowning in the Floating World (2020). Her work is published or forthcoming in magazines including Prairie Schooner\, Poetry Northwest\, Crab Orchard Review\, RHINO\, and CV2. She teaches creative writing at Anne Arundel Community College. Find her online at www.megedenbooks.com or on Twitter at @ConfusedNarwhal. \nVenus Thrash is author of the poetry collection\, The Fateful Apple (Hawkins Publishing\, 2014)\, nominated for the 2015 PEN Open Book Award. She has poetry forthcoming in Embodied: An Intersectional Feminist Graphic Poetry Anthology\, and the 100 Year House poetry anthology. She is a single parent raising a 12 year old. \n 
URL:https://wordworksbooks.org/event/joaquin-miller-poetry-online-meg-eden-venus-thrash/
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SUMMARY:Joaquin Miller Poetry Online—Emilio Iasiello & Terri Merz
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Zoom to hear poetry by Emilio Iasiello and Terri Merz. Find the URL link for the Zoom session below.\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\nThe Technical Host is  Henry Crawford. Upon entry your audio (and every other audience member) will be muted. Only the technical host can unmute you. This should improve the speaker’s audio transmission.\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\nThe fourth and final program of the year is hosted by Beth Konkoski.\n\n\n \nEmilio Iasiello is a published poet\, screenwriter\, and playwright. His poetry has been published in several university and literary journals\, and in a collection\, Smoke in the Afterlife.  An avid screenwriter\, Emilio has authored several independent films and short films.   His stage plays have been produced in the United States and United Kingdom. \nTerri Merz was the co-founder/co-owner of Chapters Literary Bookstore for its 22 years in operation. She was a 2013 – 2014 Lannan Fellow at G.U.’s Center for Poetics and Social Practice\, and also awarded a D.C. Commission on the Arts and Humanities Individual Artist Fellowship. She graduated in May 2019 from G.U. with an M.A. in Liberal Studies\, in the discipline of Literature and Society. Her thesis\, A Mirror and a Barometer: On the Public Use of Poetry\, is published online. \n 
URL:https://wordworksbooks.org/event/joaquin-miller-poetry-online-emilio-isiello-terri-merz/
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