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SUMMARY:Brain Wash
DESCRIPTION:BRAIN WASH POETRY & OPEN MIC AT HUNCHBACK GALLERY CO-SPONSORED BY W.A.G. & POETORIUM \n\n\n\nBRAIN WASH: \n\n\n\nPOETRY & OPEN MIC \n\n\n\nSEPTEMBER 11TH\, 2026 \n\n\n\n6PM TO 9PM \n\n\n\nAMONGST THE ART\, THE WORCESTER ARTISTS GROUP IS HOSTING THE POETORIUM AT HUNCHBACK GALLERY \n\n\n\nFOR A NIGHT OF POETRY! FREE! \n\n\n\nFEATURED POETS & AN OPEN MIC! \n\n\n\nALSO A UNIQUE AUDIENCE GROUP POEM \n\n\n\nASSEMBLED AND READ AT THE END \n\n\n\n(ANONYMOUS & NOT REQUIRED)! \n\n\n\nFEATURING \n\n\n\nSTEVEN BIZEL \n\n\n\nEVE RIFKAH \n\n\n\nCLAIRE SCHAEFFER-DUFFY \n\n\n\nMC’D BY PAUL SZLOSEK \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSteven Bizel is an extremely talented poet living in Pittsfield\, Massachusetts who has been a regular attendee of The Poetorium Too at TidePool Bookshop since August of 2025.  \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEve Rifkah was co-founder of Poetry Oasis\, Inc.\, and founder and editor of Diner\, a literary journal. She was the 2021 recipient of the Stanley Kunitz award. Eve has published seven collections of her poetry\, the latest being Sustenance published in August of 2026 . The play\, Outcasts the Lepers of Penikese Island\, was based on her first book\, Outcasts the Penikese Island Leper Hospital  \n\n\n\n1905-1921. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nClaire Schaeffer-Duffy is a freelance writer in Worcester\, MA. A childhood spent overseas left her eternally hungry for travel. Writing has allowed her to pursue that yearning. Her reviews and essays have appeared in various publications including America Magazine\, Commonweal\, and Consequence. Her reporting for the National Catholic Reporting has garnered a number of awards from the Catholic Press Association. She comes to poetry late in life grateful for a form that inculcates marvel.
URL:https://worcestercountypoetry.org/event/brain-wash/
LOCATION:Hunchback Gallery\, 75 Webster ST\, Worceter\, Massachusetts\, 01603\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Paul Szlosek":MAILTO:poetsparlor@hotmail.com
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