The WCPA is thrilled to present a virtual poetry reading with Ibbetson Street Press founder Doug Holder on Sunday, October 11, 2020, at 3:00 pm. Holder served as the judge for our 2020 Annual Contest: the Frank O'Hara Prize. Registration is needed to join the event. Visit the Zoom registration link and fill in the […]
Join the collective known as Poets who are artists, Artists who are poets for a virtual reading with Philosopher Courtney Dorian Schlosser. Other readers include Michel Duncan Merle, Paul Lavallee, Sotirios Evangelos Lalos “Sam”, Prakash, Sue Coles, Elaine Reardon, Holly Lynn Lavallee, Robert Steele, and Jeffrey Ferrara. This event will take via Zoom - click this […]
Join the City of Worcester’s Cultural Development Division and Main IDEA for a live virtual teen open mic on Wednesday, October 22 from 7-8pm featuring Worcester Youth Poet Laureate Amina Mohammed! They will be using Facebook Live - here's the Facebook event link. Poets, authors, and musicians ages 10-18 are invited to share original […]
Bob Perry, who organizes the poetry readings at Booklovers' Gourmet in Webster sent the following event along. If you have a hankering for a road trip and a socially distanced in-person poetry event read on. The public is invited to attend another free poetry reading featuring six regional poets at Roseland Park. The event will […]
The WCPA is happy to help the Thirsty Lab poetry reading go virtual for their 4th (and occasional 5th) Tuesday reading. Please join a virtual Thirsty Lab on Tuesday, October 27, 2020, at 7:00 pm (Eastern). Jamie Samdahl will be the feature. Register for the reading, and Zoom will send you an e-mail with the […]
Join the board of the Worcester County Poetry Association for our monthly board meeting. This will once again be a virtual meeting due to the continued need for social distancing. This is a working meeting, not a poetry reading. We welcome to the respectful input of the central Massachusetts poetry community. Please register in advance […]
Bedlam Book Cafe will host a virtual version of their monthly Deep Thoughts Poetry Open Mic. A group of wordsmiths, poetry aficionados, and lovers of semantic bedlam get together on the 1st Friday of every month to create a little bedlam in the virtual world. Register for the event and Zoom will email you all […]
Photo by Gabriel Parker Meg Kearney is the next reader in the WCPA's virtual poetry reading series, Zoom into Poetry. The next installment takes place on Sunday, November 8, 2020, at 3:00 pm. Registration is needed to join the event. Visit the Zoom registration link and fill in the form. A meeting link will be e-mailed to […]
Poets Terry Farish, Rodger Martin, Jimmy Pappas, Karen Skolfield, and Kyle Potvin. The WCPA is pleased to co-sponsor a Veteran's Day event where Veteran Poets will read the work of Veteran Poets. This virtual event (via Zoom) will include the poetry of Walt Whitman, Civil War; Wilfred Owen & Siegfried Sassoon, WWI; […]
Join the collective known as Poets who are artists, Artists who are poets for a virtual reading featuring Michel Duncan Merle. The theme of this meeting is Creative Freedom. This event will take via Zoom - click this link to register for the event on November 20, 2020. Zoom will send you an e-mail with […]
