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SUMMARY:November 2020 Board Meeting
DESCRIPTION: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. \nThis is a working meeting\, not a poetry reading. We welcome to the respectful input of the central Massachusetts poetry community. \nPlease register in advance for this meeting. After registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. \nThis is a great opportunity to learn more about how the board supports the rich literary history and creative energy of Central Massachusetts.
URL:https://worcestercountypoetry.org/event/november-2020-board-meeting/
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SUMMARY:Deep Thoughts Poetry Open Mic - virtualized
DESCRIPTION: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. \nRegister for the event and Zoom will email you all the details.
URL:https://worcestercountypoetry.org/event/deep-thoughts-poetry-open-mic-virtualized-2/
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SUMMARY:Zoom into Poetry with Meg Kearney
DESCRIPTION:Photo by Gabriel Parker \nMeg 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.  \nRegistration is needed to join the event. Visit the Zoom registration link and fill in the form. A meeting link will be e-mailed to you. \nMeg Kearney is author of two full-length poetry collections\, An Unkindness of Ravens and Home By Now\, winner of the PEN New England L.L. Winship Award; a heroic crown\, The Ice Storm\, published as a chapbook in 2020; and three verse novels for teens. Her award-winning picture book\, Trouper\, is illustrated by E.B. Lewis. Meg’s poetry has been featured on Garrison Keillor’s “A Writer’s Almanac” and Ted Kooser’s “American Life in Poetry” series and included in the 2017 Best American Poetry anthology (Natasha Tretheway\, guest editor). She lives in New Hampshire and directs the Solstice MFA in Creative Writing Program in Massachusetts. Visit www.megkearney.com.
URL:https://worcestercountypoetry.org/event/zoom-into-poetry-with-meg-kearney/
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SUMMARY:Veteran Poets speaking Veteran Poets
DESCRIPTION:Poets Terry Farish\, Rodger Martin\, Jimmy Pappas\, Karen Skolfield\, and Kyle Potvin. \n  \n  \n  \nThe 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; Donald Baker & Randall Jarrell\, WWII; Etheridge Knight\, Korea; Bruce Weigl & Yusef Komunyakaa\, Vietnam; Brian Turner & Khadijah Queen\, Iraq/Afghanistan. \nJoin the virtual reading by registering via Keene State’s link.  After registration\, you will receive an e-mail pass link shortly before the event. \nReading at the event will be Terry Farish\, Rodger Martin\, Jimmy Pappas\, Karen Skolfield\, and Kyle Potvin.  They will read samples from their own work in addition to the poets mentioned above. \nThis event is sponsored by The Monadnock Writers’ Group with co-sponsor including C&S Whole Grocers\, The Poetry Society of New Hampshire\, the Monadnock Modern Poetry Collection\, Mason Library\, Keene State College\, and the Worcester County Poetry Association. \nIf you like you can download the event flyer – 20201111 Veteran Poets speaking Veteran Poets.
URL:https://worcestercountypoetry.org/event/veteran-poets-speaking-veteran-poets/
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SUMMARY:Poet's Theater
DESCRIPTION: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. \nThis 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 the details on how to connect. \nThe organizers thank the WCPA for Zoom access and Robert Steele for facilitating.
URL:https://worcestercountypoetry.org/event/poets-theater/
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SUMMARY:Free People's Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Free People’s Workshop\nOpen workshop for Poets\, Artists\, and Musicians\nHosted by Sid Solomon \nThis event will take via Zoom – click this link to register for the event on November 30\, 2020.  Zoom will send you an e-mail with the details on how to connect.
URL:https://worcestercountypoetry.org/event/free-peoples-workshop/
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SUMMARY:a virtual Thirsty Lab Poetry Reading with David Surette
DESCRIPTION:The WCPA is happy to help the Thirsty Lab poetry reading go virtual for their 4th (and occasional 5th) Tuesday reading.  The next reading will be on Tuesday\, November 24\, 2020\, when David Surette will be the feature. \nRegister for the reading\, and Zoom will send you an e-mail with the meeting details and link. \nDavid R. Surette’s new book of poetry is Malden\, selected and new poems that feature his hometown Malden\, Massachusetts. He is the author of five other collections:  Wicked Hard\, The Immaculate Conception Mothers’ Club\, Young Gentlemen’s School\, Easy to Keep\, Hard to Keep In\, and Stable  which was named an Honor Book at the 2005 Massachusetts Book Awards.  He lives on Cape Cod.
URL:https://worcestercountypoetry.org/event/a-virtual-thirsty-lab-poetry-reading-with-david-surette/
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