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The Powow River Poets Reading Series Schedule |
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Powow River Poets Monthly Reading Series, 2008
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| EVENT: Powow River Poets Monthly Reading Series DATE: May 14, 2008 TIME: 7:30 PM SITE: Newburyport Art Association Gallery, 65 Water Street, Newburyport READERS: R. Nemo Hill and Patricia Callan DETAILS: Free and open to the public; handicapped-accessible; light refreshments. OPEN MIKE: An Open Mike follows the reading. INFO: Contact: mcantor@prodigy.net New York poet and editor R. Nemo Hill and Powow Member Patricia Callan are the featured readers at the May 14 Powow River Poets reading. R. Nemo Hill, an importer and purveyor of silks, textiles and other ‘treasures from Elsewhere’, shuttles frequently between Southeast Asia and New York, and his poetry reflects influences as diverse as Bali and Brooklyn. He is the author of The Strange Music of Erich Zann (Hippocampus Press, 2004), a narrative poem based upon a story by H. P Lovecraft; an illustrated novel, Pilgrim’s Feather (Quantuck Lane Press, 2002, with painter Jeanne Hedstrom); and a chapbook, Prolegomena To An Essay On Satire (Modern Metrics, 2006). His poetry and fiction have appeared or are forthcoming in Poetry, Measure,The Hypertexts, 14 by 14, The Chimaera, SCR, Umbrella and many other print and online journals. He has performed his work extensively in New York City at The Public Theater, The Cornelia Street Cafe, and The Stone, and is co-editor of Modern Metrics Press, a publisher of fine chapbooks Patricia Callan, a Newton resident and Powow River Poets member, blends the worlds of literature and music. Her book Out of the Case: Instruments on the Analyst’s Couch, a series of poems revealing the phobias and neuroses of musical instruments, will be published by Murmaid Press in July. A play, Papa’s House, won the Loren Taylor Memorial Playwriting Contest. She has collaborated with composer Yoko Nakatani on The Adventures of John Manjiro, a suite of pieces for piano and narrator which has its American premiere in July; and her poetry has appeared in Candelabrum, Red Lights, The Lyric and other publications. For more about this event or the Powow River Poets Monthly Reading Series, please email us. |
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Annual Poetry Contest Discontinued The Newburyport Art Association, after thirteen years, is discontinuing its Annual Poetry Contest, with thanks to all the editors, publicists and others who have helped to make it a successful and enjoyable yearly event. Our thanks, and our very best wishes, to those poets who will now be submitting their work to other competitions elsewhere! |
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