BRAIN WASH POETRY & OPEN MIC AT HUNCHBACK GALLERY CO-SPONSORED BY W.A.G. & POETORIUM BRAIN WASH: POETRY & OPEN MIC SEPTEMBER 11TH, 2026 6PM TO 9PM AMONGST THE ART, THE WORCESTER ARTISTS GROUP IS HOSTING THE POETORIUM AT HUNCHBACK GALLERY FOR A NIGHT OF POETRY! FREE! FEATURED POETS & AN OPEN MIC! ALSO A UNIQUE […]
Once in a bluish moon, I book myself for a Feature, especially if I have a new book to share like 'Here We Go Again.' Join us at The Mill in West Boylston on September 16th. Hoping to see past featured performers from both of my venues help us celebrate my book release. The Mill […]
Open Mic Roundtable Poetry with Special Feature Susan Marie PowersSeptember 19th @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pmPlease join us for our Monthly Open Mic Poetry Roundtable moderated by Robert Eugene Perry. This month will also feature a reading and book signing by Susan Powers! All local poets are invited to bring original poems to share in a supportive, […]
The Thirsty Lab poetry reading, normally based out of Princeton, MA, continues to meet virtually. Join us on Tuesday September 22nd VIRTUALLY ON ZOOM with none other than Eve Rifkah, our featured reader! !!REGISTER HERE!! Eve Rifkah was a welfare mom for too many years. She worked as a divider in a skirt factory, in a cardboard box factory, as […]
As part of Homecoming Weekend, Worcester State University welcomes Megan Marshall, a Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer and past president of the Society of American Historians, for a talk on the power of biography and the stories of women who have shaped American history and culture. To take place in the Blue Lounge of the Worcester State […]
Poets at Large will continue its seventh season on Saturday night, September 26th with two disparate types of poetry. The show begins at 7 p.m. at The Vanilla Bean Café, 450 Deerfield Road, in Pomfret, CT and featured that night will be Frederick-Douglass Knowles II and performance artist duo Aeroelastic Flutter. Suggested donation is $10.00. […]
We hope you'll join us in just under two weeks for the 2026 Frank O'Hara Prize Winner's Reading! Sunday, September 27th, from 4-6pm in the Salisbury House Ballroom, 61 Harvard St. in Worcester. Event begins with readings from the 2026 Frank O'Hara Prize Winners and concludes with a reading from 2026 Judge, January Gill O'Neil. […]
Poetorium Too Poetry Reading & Open Mic Featuring Stephen Campiglio, Claire Schaeffer-Duffy, & Simon Hunt Please join us for a special Tuesday triple 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 September 29th, 2026 from 5 pm to 7 pm hosted by Paul Szlosek and (hopefully) Ron Whittle. It will […]
It’s Worcester Pride and the Museum of Worcester is partnering with Love Your Labels as we read City Poet: The Life and Times of Frank O’Hara. The definitive biography of Frank O’Hara, one of the greatest American poets of the twentieth century, the magnetic literary figure at the center of New York’s cultural life during […]
The Thirsty Lab poetry reading, normally based out of Princeton, MA, continues to meet virtually. Join us on Tuesday September 29th VIRTUALLY ON ZOOM with our featured reader, Beth Sweeney. Susan Elizabeth (Beth) Sweeney’s poems have appeared in Diner, Worcester Review, Journal of Irish Literature, and elsewhere, and have won an Academy of American Poets Prize, a Frank O’Hara […]
