The book is Henry’s Classroom: A Special Education in American Motherhood. TidePool Bookshop in Worcester is hosting my launch event on Tuesday, May 6, at 5:30pm. The book explores complex parenting and the challenges of navigating the American special education system while neurodivergent. I’ll be doing a short overview of and reading from the book, followed by a Q&A […]
Boylston Public Library is pleased to announce bg Thurston, who will be reading from The Many Lives of Cathouse Farm Tales of a Rural Brothel her upcoming book, on Wednesday May 7 at 6:00 P.M. The reading is also available on Zoom. Please call the library at 508-869-2371 to register. The reading has been made possible through […]
Monthly Board Meeting Join us for our monthly discussion and planning. Come see what what we have been up to and will be up to. ;) But first.... Please join us for a screening of the award-winning Dirty Gerund Documentary, which captures two unforgettable nights at one of America's best open mics. It will be followed […]
Join us for a Poetry Reading with two local poets! KATIE FULLER is a poet from Maine and teaches writing at Mount Wachusett Community College. She is also the author of the chapbooks Valve (DoubleCross Press) and The Greenwood Cemetery (Dancing Girl Press). Her first book, Careful, won the 2022 Anhinga Poetry Prize. Recent work can be found online at Prelude and The City of […]
DO YOU KNOW A PLACE THAT IS WORTHY OF A POEM? Join us on Friday, May 16th as we open “The Poem Next Door” in the Museum’s Booth Gallery, 10AM - 4PM. This newest exhibit In partnership with Mapping Worcester in Poetry, this exhibit traces how poems can grow from memories of places, including the […]
Join us for our monthly round robin open poetry share, moderated by Robert Eugene Perry. Bring original pieces to share in a friendly, supportive environment. Space is limited to 14 participants and usually fills up quickly. Sign up to reserve your spot by calling 508-949-6232 or emailing deb@bookloversgourmet.com
We're back on May 21st at our awesome new location! The Mill is right off Rt 190, has a spacious parking lot, serves delectable apps, entrees, and desserts with a full bar. We'll have a seperate room for our monthly shenanigans. Admission will still be free. All of the Tip Jar proceeds go to the […]
On May 22nd, 2025, the WCPA is proud to host its annual Women’s Zoom Reading. If you would like to attend, please CLICK HERE. Here is the reading list & order of readers:
The Thirsty Lab poetry reading, normally based out of Princeton, Mass., continues to meet virtually. On Tuesday, May 27th, 2025 Terry Farish will be the featured reader. Please Click Here to register. Terry Farish is the author of books for children, young adults, and adults. A reviewer called her stories full of synergy and it’s true that she loves […]
Poets at Large will welcome poet Margaret (Meg) Smith to The Vanilla Bean Café, 450 Deerfield Road, Pomfret, CT on May 31 as part of its 2025 season. Smith is a writer, journalist, dancer and events producer living in Lowell, Mass. She currently serves as content editor of Worcester Magazine, and her journalism has been honored […]
