Words in the Ward III For the Easton Book Festival

Words in the Ward poetry

Words in the Ward is a West Ward Easton based poetry series, partnering with the Easton Book Festival through video collage featuring local poets. This will be the third year, with a new video premiering on October 24 at 8:00. The videos and series, organized and produced by Easton poet… Continue reading

Easton Book Festival 2022: Rebecca Reynolds at Book and Puppet

Poet Rebecca Reynolds at the Easton Book Festival

Rebecca will be reading at the Easton Book Festival on Saturday, October 22, 2022 at 6:00 PM. She will be at Book and Puppet bookstore in downtown Easton at 22 Centre Square. Rebecca Reynolds has published two books of poetry, “Daughter of the Hangnail” and“The Bovine Two Step”; her first… Continue reading

Easton Book Festival 2022: Nancy Scott at Book and Puppet Books

Poetry Reading in Easton with Nancy Scott

Lehigh Valley local Nancy Scott will appear at Book and Puppet bookstore for the Easton Book Festival on Saturday, October 22 at 5:00 pm. Book and Puppet is located at 22 Centre Square in downtown Easton. Nancy Scott’s over 925 essays and poems have appeared in magazines, literary journals, anthologies,… Continue reading

Easton Book Festival 2022: Darrell Parry at Book and Puppet Books

poetry reading with darrell parry for the Easton Book Festival

Easton poet Darrell Parry will read from his new collection “Twists: Gathered Ephemera” at Book and Puppet Book store on Saturday, October 22 at 5:30. The store is located in downtown Easton, at 22 Centre Square. Darrell Parry is a writer, artist and event organizer from Easton, Pennsylvania. His first… Continue reading

Easton Book Festival 2022: E. Lynn Alexander at Book and Puppet Books

E. Lynn Alexander poetry reading

Poetry Reading for the Easton Book Festival, 2022, on Saturday, October 22, 2022 at 4:30. Book and Puppet in Easton, at 22 Centre Square. E. Lynn Alexander will read from “Find Me in the Iris”, published in 2022. This is the second book of poetry by E. Lynn Alexander, from… Continue reading

Lehigh Valley Poetry Collective- Reading at the Easton Book Festival 2022

lehigh valley poetry collective at the easton book festival 2022

Please join us for a poetry reading with local features to celebrate the kick off of this year’s Easton Book Festival. LVPC continues to partner with the festival on programming so please check out the festival website (link) and social media during October 2022 for the latest on over a… Continue reading

Easton Book Festival, Back Again For 2022

We are planning for another year of the Easton Book Festival, the free local celebration of reading, books, writers, and community. The goal is to provide in person and virtual programming for all ages, free and open to all. We want to have diverse, intentional, inclusive programs that include the… Continue reading

Words in the Ward, Episode 1 2020

Since we posted this year’s Words in the Ward, it seemed like a good idea to share the video from last year, the first year that WITW teamed up with the Easton Book Festival. Because of the pandemic, these were virtual alternatives to in person programming. Words in the Ward… Continue reading

Words in the Ward: Episode 2

Words in the Ward at the Easton Book Festival, Video by E. Lynn Alexander

Once again, Words in the Ward has teamed up with the Easton Book Festival to bring you another video featuring a wild mash up of local poets. You can find it on You Tube here: https://youtu.be/_B9TEKyPqW0 You can also find it by searching YouTube for the Easton Book Festival, and… Continue reading

“Rock Reads: Musicians On Books” at the Easton Book Festival

Rock Reads: Musicians On Books

Local musicians talk about the books that influenced their paths, the biographies of legends, written history and missing history, and the books that changed their heads. This virtual panel will be part of the Easton Book Festival on Tuesday, November 10, at 7:00 PM EST. Featuring Chris Cummings, Jorge Torres,… Continue reading

Revolutionary Cento: Workshop

Revolutionary Cento:Workshop

Join us for an election-vibe workshop “Revolutionary Cento” as part of this year’s Easton Book Festival. This will be a virtual event on November 2. Read more for details. Continue reading