Heather McGhee, New York Times best-selling author of The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and We Can Prosper Together (Feb. 2021) will give a virtual talk and q & a on September 15th, 2021, 4 PM- 5 PM. Read more about this event here. Pre-registration is required: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-sum-of-us-what-racism-costs-everyone-how-we-can-prosper-together-tickets-163264838527?aff=partners
Monthly Open Mic Poetry Returns!! Saturday, September 18th, 2-4 pm Bring an original piece to share in a round-robin style. Space is limited so please RSVP to deb@bookloversgourmet.com or 508-949-6232.
Listen! is a weekly poetry open mic on Sundays at 6 PM, Nick’s Worcester. Hosted by David Macpherson.
OPEN POETRY READING under the auspices of the WCPA Wednesday, September 22, 2021 - 5-7:00 PM FALL EQUINOX CO-FEATURES ROBERT STEELE LINDA WARREN Lawrence Strauss, Sotirios Sam E. Lalos, Christopher Reilley, Sue Coles, Doris Carter, Paul Lavallee, Elaine Reardon, Courtney Dorian Schlosser, Fran Reagan, Keith Vezeau, Jeff Ferrara, Paul Szlosek, Michael Hachey with Anne Lewis […]
Join the winners of the WCPA's 2021 Annual Poetry Contest: The Frank O'Hara Prize for a reading of their work and the work of contest judge, Pam Bernard. There will be an opportunity to mingle over refreshments as well. Our 2021 Winners' Reading will be held virtually via Zoom. Visit the Zoom registration link to receive information […]
Listen! is a weekly poetry open mic on Sundays at 6 PM, Nick’s Worcester. Hosted by David Macpherson.
A gathering of visual artists, poets, writers, musicians etc. to share their work. This is a live event. Masks are now require per City of Worcester. Also note the change of venue from Annie's Bookshop to the Worcester County Poetry Association's offices.
Since May 2020, the WCPA has helped a few community poetry readings with virtual events. The Thirsty Lab poetry reading, normally based out of Princeton, Mass., was one of our first. On Tuesday, September 28, 2021, Jeffrey Thomson will be the featured reader. Visit the Zoom registration link to receive information on how to join the reading. […]
Their 1st Event features humorist/poet Joe Fusco Jr. reading from his new book 'Pondering the Pandemic during The Rust Year' along with a poetry open mike. One Free beverage (up to $6) for every patron at the inaugural performance! Sponsored by D'Errico's Markets. Join us the last Thursday of every month for our Poetry Extravaganza. […]
Virtual Event Worcester, MA, 01608 This virtual poetry workshop is a vehicle for critique, a time of close reading and thoughtful responses that help craft the written word so that it says exactly what the author intends. The focus is the work itself. Poets are respectful of each other, value the craft, understand the courage it […]
