• Booklover’s Gourmet Open Mic

    Booklover's Gourmet

    Open Mic Poetry Saturday June 15th @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Join us for a monthly round robin style, open poetry reading. Bring original pieces to share. Sign up to reserve your spot by calling 508-949-6232 or emailing deb@bookloversgourmet.com Space is limited to 14 participants and usually fills quickly!

  • Worcester Bloomsday 2024

    Bancroft Tower – 6 participants – We finished reading Telemachus Hope Cemetery – 4 participants – We read twenty pages of Hades Tidepool Bookstore – 3 participants  - We read 30 pages of Scylla and Charybdis Root and Press – 3 participants – 35 pages of Eumaeus Redemption Rock – 4 Participants – 25 pages […]

  • 3 POETS TO PERFORM AT FREE SPOKEN WORD/POETRY READING: Father’s Day

    205 Roseland Park Road 205 Roseland Park Road, Woodstock, Connecticut

    Poets at Large is happy to announce their first free poetry/spoken word event of the season willbe on June 16th , 2-4 p.m. in the barn at Roseland Park, 205 Roseland Park Road, Woodstock, CT. This is the fifth year for the regional group to bring poets to the park. Featured readers thatafternoon will be […]

  • Sunrise/Sunset: Poetry in Two Continents

    Sunset/Sunrise Zoom Reading: Poetry Bridging Continents: Poem in two languagesJune 20, 8 p.m. Zoom Registration China poets: Zi Chuan, Chen Yihai. Sinan, Yue QiU.S. poets: Susan Roney-O'Brien, John Hodgen, Claire Golding, J.D. Scrimgeour, Rodger Martin, Jackson Caffrey Please use this ZOOMLINK to register:  You will receive a reading link shortly before the event.

  • The Luminous Racetrack – Poetry Reading & Book Signing by Bill Tremblay

    Booklovers' Gourmet 72 E. Main St., Webster, MA

    Please join us for a special afternoon with the legendary poet Bill Tremblay at Booklovers’s Gourmet as he reads from his new poetry collection, The Luminous Racetrack: A Memoir in Poems (Lynx House Press, 2023). Bill will also sign copies of the book which will be available for sale at the bookshop. The Luminous Racetrack is a collection of frank and lyrical […]

  • Free People’s Workshop

    WCPA Headquarters 61 Harvard St., Worcester, Massachusetts

    Creative writers, poets, visual artists, musicians meet to share current work. Constructive criticism always appreciated.

  • A Virtual Thirsty Lab

    Zoom Online Meeting , United States

    The Thirsty Lab poetry reading, normally based out of Princeton, Mass., continues to meet virtually. On Tuesday, June 25th, 2024 Susan Roney O'Brien will be the featured reader. Please Click Here to register. Susan Roney-O’Brien earned an MFA from Warren Wilson College. She’s published two chapbooks: Earth and Farmwife and three full-length poetry collections: Legacy of the Last World, Bone Circle and Thira. Her poetry has […]

  • Arts in The Garden

    Community Teaching Garden 3 West Boylston Dr., Worcester, MA, United States

    On June 27th, We will be featuring the musical duo Playing Hookey, and the inimitable poet Ashley Wonder.Admission is FREE and patrons are encouraged to bring non-alcoholic beverages and snacks to this family friendly event.Join us for an awesome time at Arts in The Garden! Ashley Wonder has been writing for over ten years. She performs with […]

  • Richard Fox Poetry Series

    Root and Press 156 Shrewsbury St., Worcester, MA, United States

    The Richard Fox Poetry Series is a monthly poetry open- mic with a featured reader. It honors the memory of the iconic Worcester poet and human-being extraordinaire Richard Fox. This month's Feature will be Heather Macpherson, a good friend of Richard's and a remarkable poet herself. Free admission. On-the-street parking. Root and Press Books and […]