NPP Readings in November
On Tuesday, November 18 @ 8:00 join The New Philadelphia Poets at Brickbat Books for an evening of space exploration in the heart of Fabric Row.
A contiguous reading featuring poetry by Debrah Morkun, Patrick Lucy, Brian Cuzzolina, Sarah Heady, Keith Vosseller, Jamie Townsend and Angel Hogan.
Free, Free, Free & open mic to follow. Bring your own space cakes.
Then, on Sunday, November 23 @ 7 PM, head north to Fishtown’s most esoteric retail block where The New Philadelphia Poets will feature PhillySound poet Frank Sherlock after warming up the crowd at Germ Books.
Free & open mic to follow (as usual). Some beers too.
NPP Benefit Reading
On Friday, December 12th, 7-9 pm, the New Philadelphia Poets will hold a reading to benefit community arts nonprofit BuildaBridge at Wooden Shoe Books (508 S. 5th st. Philadelphia, PA 19147).
There will be a $5 suggested donation at the door as well as wine and appetizers for a small price. All proceeds will go directly to BuildaBridge’s “Painting a Brighter Future” campaign.
BuildaBridge is a non-profit arts education and intervention organization that engages the transformative power of the arts to bring hope and healing to children, families, and communities in the tough places of the world. You can visit BuildaBridge’s website to learn more or donate to their “Painting a Brighter Future” campaign.
More details to follow.
Happy Halloween!
Don’t miss tonight’s first annual Poetic/Performance bash at Robin’s Bookstore hosted by NPPs Adam Meora & Debrah Morkun!
With readings by Hal Sirowitz, Bob Holman, CA Conrad, Adam Meora & Rick Szybowski.
Doors at 8 - Costume dance party to follow
$10 cover includes candy - part of the proceeds go to Philabundance
NPP Reading Thursday
The New Philadelphia Poets will be hosting a reading and open mic this Thursday, Oct. 23rd @ 7pm at Germ Books (2005 Frankford Ave) in Fishtown.
Free entrance, free wine, free chapbook, free open mic.
There will be seven poets with seven minutes each: Debrah Morkun, Angel Hogan, Jamie Townsend, Nic Darling, Sarah Heady, Patrick Lucy & Keith Vosseller.
Hope to see you there!
Debrah Morkun to Read Tonight
New Philadelphia Poet Debrah Morkun, author of the epic “Projection Machine,” will be reading at the Leonard Gontarek-hosted reading at the Green Line in West Philadelphia tonight.
Reading at Robin's Tonight
Thursday, August 28 @ 6 PM
Join us tonight for Blam: Starring Arsenic Pizza/Fringe Festival performers and members of The New Philadelphia Poets at Robin’s Books.
Featured Poets:
Adam Meora (Host)
Quincy Scott Jones
Jamie Townsend
Tamera Oakman
Patrick Lucy
Debrah Morkun
Dan Schall
+ Open Mic
Thank You
A big thank you to everyone who came out to the NPP reading at Germ Books. A special thank you to David for having us and to everyone who read at the open reading!
We were totally poem-faced by the end.
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