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The Powow River Poets Reading Series Schedule |
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Powow River Poets Monthly Reading Series, 2008
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| EVENT: Powow River Poets Monthly Reading Series DATE: September 17, 2008 TIME: 7:30 PM SITE: Newburyport Art Association Gallery, 65 Water Street, Newburyport READERS: Jeffrey Harrison and Midge Goldberg DETAILS: Free and open to the public; handicapped-accessible; light refreshments OPEN MIKE: An Open Mike follows the reading. INFO: contact mcantor@prodigy.net Award-winning local poet Jeffrey Harrison and Powow member Midge Goldberg highlight the September 17 Powow River Poets reading. Jeffrey Harrison is the author of four full-length books of poetry-- The Singing Underneath (1988), Signs of Arrival (1996), Feeding the Fire (Sarabande Books, 2001), and Incomplete Knowledge, (Four Way Books, 2006)-- as well as of The Names of Things: New and Selected Poems, published in England by the Waywiser Press in 2006. He has received fellowships from the Guggenheim Foundation and the NEA, in addition to the Lavan Younger Poets Award from the Academy of American Poets. A resident of Andover, and former Roger Murray Writer-in-Residence at Phillips Academy, he is currently on the faculty of the Stonecoast MFA Program at the University of Southern Maine. Midge Goldberg, a Powow River Poets member, lives in Derry, NH. Her work has been published in such journals as Measure, First Things, Alehouse 2008, Dogwood, The Atlanta Review, Cadenza and Candelabru; and appears in several anthologies, including European Romantic Poetry, Rhyming Poems, and The 2008 Poets' Guide to NH. Her first book, Flume Ride was published in 2006 by David Robert Books. She has an MFA from the University of NH and has taught poetry at Chester College of New England and the Institute of Art in Manchester, NH. A web and software developer, she currently maintains poetry websites for various poets and also for The Lyric magazine. For more about this event or the Powow River Poets Monthly Reading Series, please email us. |
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Annual Poetry Contest Discontinued The Newburyport Art Association, after thirteen years, is discontinuing its Annual Poetry Contest, with thanks to all the editors, publicists and others who have helped to make it a successful and enjoyable yearly event. Our thanks, and our very best wishes, to those poets who will now be submitting their work to other competitions elsewhere! |
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