Join us at The Mill 185 in West Boylston on Wednesday, October 21st at 6:30pm for The Poetry Extravaganza, featuring Patricia Lynn! The Poetry Extravaganza (PE) is the 3rd Wednesday of the month from 6:30-8:45 pm. Sign up for the open mic at jfjr6969@gmail.com. Five minute maximum, Please! There are no language restrictions. We are […]
Award-winning poets Yona Harvey & Gary Jackson will read from and discuss their work as part of the Working Writers Series, sponsored by the Creative Writing Program at the College of the Holy Cross, in the Alden Performance Studio at the Prior Performing Arts Center. Yona Harvey is the author of You Don’t Have to Go […]
Reading and discussion with poet Diannely Antigua, novelist Brinda Charry, and writer for children and young adults, David Elliott. Free and open to the public. The N.H. Chapter of Writers for Democratic Action presents an evening of readings by stellar N.H. authors on belonging and democracy at Gibson’s Bookstore in Concord, N.H. They will be joined at […]
Karen Warinsky's "Poets at Large" is back for its 7th season. This month features poet Sharon Arsego and spoken word and sound collaboration Aeroelastic Flutter. Poet Linda Blakesley will share an extended set during the open mic. $10 suggested donation; email karen.warinsky@gmail.com to join the open mic. Sharon Arsego is from Bristol where she works […]
WHAT: Slightly Off-beat Poets Presents: Sarah Ruth Penna & Susan R Scott WHERE: Steve Veilleux’s home 112 Fabyan-Woodstock Road N Grosvenordale, CT WHEN: Sunday October 25th @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm WHAT HAPPENS: Sarah & Sue will each have 20-minute sets. Then we will take a quick break for snacks & fellowship before starting the […]
Welcome to the MAPO 2026 Finale & Award Ceremony! Come meet poets from all over MA, celebrate your work with a champagne toast, experience a red carpet entrance, watch/compete in the individual competition finals, receive your team awards, read at our open mic, and enjoy an after party featuring entertainment. Team awards will be presented […]
The first of a three-part series, the Shawna Foundation's Shivering Mouse Poetry Salon hosts a poetry reading, author Q & A, and Open Mic from 3:00pm at Gray Rock Pocket Forest. Joanne Johnson is this part's feature. Next installments expected April and August 2027. The spoken word events are hosted by Art DuBois, the Shawna Foundation's […]
The Openest Mic's full Mooniest Mic is held on the full moon each month from 6-9pm at Canvas by Coff33 Corp in Fitchburg. 5-7 minute slots in a not just poetry Open Mic. Contact openestmic@gmail.com This is the last Full Mooniest Open Mic of 2026: no features, no frills, just extended sharing!
The Dirty Gerund meets Monday nights at Ralph's Diner in Worcester: "Sign-up" is out at 8:00pm, show starts at 9pm. $2-7 suggested donation. Feature Poet: Jinx Leonard (She/Her, They/Them) is a Black Trans Writer, Performer and Activist. Who moved to Northen Eastern PA from Virginia, skydived naked and spoke at her State Capital. Talk about […]
The Worcester Writer's Collective meets Tuesday nights from 6-9pm at the Jean McDonough Arts Center (JMAC) in Worcester. Writers of all genres are welcome to write and workshop in community. info@worcesterwriterscollective.org
