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  • Writers Night Out – Featured Reader Jan Maher

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    The Basement

    Writers Night Out July 3, 2018 7-9pm The Basement 21 Center Street Northampton, MA Featured Reader - Jan Maher Just the facts: Jan Maher's writing credits include two novels, Heaven, Indiana and Earth As It Is; one-act plays Ismene and Intruders; Most Dangerous Women; and books for educators Most Dangerous Women: Bringing History to Life Read More

  • Writers Night Out – Featured Reader Emily Arsenault

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    The Basement

    Doors open at 7 – with an open mic. If you’d like a chance to read, place your name in the hat up until 7:10. Ten names will be randomly selected. The reading starts at 7:15, and each reader will have five minutes. Admission is free; participants are encouraged to buy a drink in support Read More

  • Straw Dog Writers Guild Authors Showcase!

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    South Hadley Public Library 2 Canal St, South Hadley, Massachusetts

    Tuesday, September 25, at South Hadley Public Library at 6 p.m.  AUTHORS READING Elizabeth George Amy Laprade Susan LaRosa Ruth Lehrer Melanie S. Lewis Ed Orzechowski Michael Ponsor Jessica B. Sokol Joshua Michael Stewart Melissa Volker Tom Weiner Ellen Wittlinger

  • NEW EVENT -Literary Rendezvous – Open Mic/Featured Poet: Nicole M. Young!

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    The Rendezvous 78 3rd Street, Turners Falls, MA

    Nicole M. Young - Featured Poet Nicole M. Young is a performance poet, playwright, theatre instructor and pop culture critic originally from Detroit, MI.  Her work has been performed across Western Massachusetts, New York, and Michigan.  She self-produced a spoken word album, In/Put:  Live from the Valley, which was recorded live and is working on her first memoir. Website  Candace Read More

  • Compass Roads Reading at Graham Hall, Smith College

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    Graham Hall, Smith College Smith College, Northampton, MA

    POETS READING Janet E Aalfs Alice Barrett Jean Blakeman Anna Bozena Bowen Floyd Cheung Candace R Curran Beth Filson Michael Goldman Tzivia Gover Sharon A Harmon Jane McPhetres Johnson Mary Ellen Kelly Patricia Lee Lewis Richard Michelson Burleigh Mutén Jovonna Van Pelt Christine Anne Pratt Stephanie B Shafran Cynthia Suopis Jane Yolen

  • The Poetic Dream Workshop

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    South Hadley Public Library 2 Canal St, South Hadley, Massachusetts

    The Poetic Dream  Workshop with Tzivia Gover Dreams contain all the elements great poetry including metaphor, symbolism, vivid imagery, humor, and personification. Thus, it is no surprise that classical and contemporary poets from Coleridge to Hughes to Clifton and more have used dreams and visions to craft their works. Dreams can help new writers and experienced Read More

  • Writers Read – Featured Reader – Richard Wayne Horton

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    Belding Memorial Library 344 Main Street, Ashfield, United States

    Bring Your Poetry! Bring Your Prose! Find Your Public! Uplift Our Souls! Here’s how it works: A featured writer reads recent work and describes the journey to publication, followed by audience Q & A. Then the floor opens to other writers—published or not—for five minutes each. Hint: If you want to read, put your name Read More