The Artists/The Muse at Soft Machine

Poets and musicians gathered this week at the Soft Machine Gallery for a performance to celebrate the art of Femi Johnson and the photography of Yevette Hendler: The Artists/The Muse. Matt Wolf organized the event, with Chad Frame, Burton Stehly, Elynn Alexander, and Matt also performed poetry. Piano Man Larry… Continue reading

Book Release:”Ballpoint Penitentiary”

B.Diehl book release of "Ballpoint Penitentiary" at I Hate Poetry in Catasaqua

You won’t want to miss this lineup of local and traveling poets at The Unicorn in Catasaqua on Sunday, January 21, 2018 at 7:00. This event celebrates the release of B. Diehl’s second full-length poetry book, Ballpoint Penitentiary. Our host will be Philosophical Idiot’s co-editor Kat Giordano, Free, BYOB.  FEATURES: Cleveland… Continue reading

LVP To Participate in 100TPC Events

Participating in One Hundred Thousand Poets For Change has been an annual tradition for many of us and I have had the honor of hosting events and reading in them, including with the founders Michael Rothenberg and Terri Carrion when they were still on the west coast. Their vision has… Continue reading