WHAT: Slightly Off-beat Poets Presents: Linda Wlodyka & Bill Tremblay WHERE: Steve Veilleux’s home 112 Fabyan-Woodstock Road N Grosvenordale, CT WHEN: Sunday May 24th @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm WHAT HAPPENS: Our feature poets of the month will each read for 20 minutes. Then we will take a quick break for book sales, snacks, and the raffle […]
The Thirsty Lab poetry reading, normally based out of Princeton, MA, continues to meet virtually. Join us on Tuesday May 26th virtually on Zoom with none other than Kathleen Granchielli, our featured reader! Kathleen Granchelli began her career teaching English at the high-school and freshman college levels. Following a move to Greece, she returned to the U.S. where she transitioned […]
Mark Walsh at New Dawn: New Dawn's Author series is proud to have Mark Walsh in house on May 26 at 7:00 p.m. Come hear Mark read and stay for the open mic at 8:00 p.m. This is a free event at New Dawn, 84 Main Street, Ashburnham, MA. About Mark: Mark Walsh is an English professor […]
New Dawn Open Mic: Come out to the New Dawn Writers’ Group’s Open Mic. Every fourth Tuesday from 8:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. immediately following our featured author event at 7:00 p.m. We host an open mic for writers of all genres and ages. Bring an excerpt from that story you started, memoir or novel. Bring […]
Please join us for a special Wednesday double feature edition of our monthly open mic and featured poetry reading series Poetorium Too at TidePool Bookshop (located at 372 Chandler Street in Worcester, MA) on May 27th from 5 pm to 7 pm hosted by Paul Szlosek and (hopefully) Ron Whittle. It will be a full two hours of poetry and spoken word featuring a 40 minute […]
Join us on June 2nd at 5pm the Broadway Restaurant .Free admission.$2 off metered parking with a food purchase.Sign up for the open mic at joesyellowpad@gmail.comPlease support this locally-owned venue. Eve Rifkah was co-founder of Poetry Oasis, Inc., Founder, and editor DINER, a literary magazine. She is the 2021 recipient of the Stanley Kunitz medal. She […]
of Worcester and Elsewhere We'll begin with a talk at the Hope Cemetery Administration Office about Elizabeth Bishop's life and work; turn right after entering the main gate. At 6:30 pm, a dozen poets will read poems by or about Bishop at her grave; from inside the main gate, proceed to Curtis Ave and take […]
Come Celebrate BloomsdayIn Worcester Massachusetts, Tuesday June 16th 2026 The book Ulysses follows Leopold Bloom and Stephen Dedalus as they wander through Dublin on June 16, 1904, the date James Joyce had his first encounter with his wife to-be Nora Barnacle. You can join us to listen or read a part of his story. […]
