Since 2019, Lehigh Valley Poetry has been hosting Wicked Brew at the Connexions Courtyard in Downtown Easton. We have created an annual event for the Easton Book Festival each year, as it takes place in October and is close to Halloween. It is one of our favorite events. Come, if… Continue reading
Join Pink Trees Press and Friends for an inspiring reading. Pink Trees Press authors from New York, Phillip Giambri, Dr. Juanita Kirton, Linda Kleinbub, Ron Kolm, and C.O. Moed will be joined by Pennsylvania authors Gaia Abraxas, E. Lynn Alexander, Darrell Parry, Danielle Notaro and more. Sunday, October 18, 2026… Continue reading
Poetry in the middle of the city, in Centre Square? Yeah we also do that. Every year. And there’s a good reason why I have been doing this to kick off the big EBF festival weekend every year, in public, under the stars since 2021: Poetry in public raises the… Continue reading
We have a whole week of poetry events at the Easton Book Festival this year, including open mics, panels, book releases, and workshops. You really need to go to the Easton Book Festival website to check out the schedule! Some events that we are hosting together as part of both… Continue reading
Please join us for our quarterly, virtual open mic on Monday, October 5, 2026 at 8:00 PM EST. Hosted by Darrell Parry and E. Lynn AlexanderAll are welcome to share 1-2 poems, informally. Short fiction welcome, too.We will also be part of the annual Easton Book Festival, so please look… Continue reading
More than six years later, we are still doing the salon. It isn’t every week, or even every month, but it is still going. If you have been around for… a few decades…(yikes) you know that things come and go. Presses start, readings start, open mics and festivals start and… Continue 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
Hello poetry friends! We had a great time with you at the Lehigh Valley Poetry Salon on June 6th. We had our usual “mini workshop” followed by our open mic. Great sharing and chatting about summer events and plans. There are a lot of events coming up, both in person… Continue reading
Tuesday Muse was a great performance series, hosted by Cleveland Wall and myself- Lynn Alexander- that ran at the IceHouse in Bethlehem until the pandemic hit. We had so many talented poets and musicians and grew a small local community of poets who have kept in touch, collaborated, and developed… Continue reading
It is almost time for the annual Lehigh Valley Poetry zine swap! It is simple to participate. During the months of December and January, we sign up participants. By February 1, we have our list. The list goes out, and we mail our zines in the month of February. The… Continue reading
Monday, February 7. 8:00 PM EST. Virtual. February’s mini workshop will take place before the Lehigh Valley Poetry Virtual Salon open mic, first Monday of the month at 8:30 EST. We meet on zoom each month and poets are welcome to participate in the mini workshop, open mic, or both…. Continue reading
Each month, we do a “mini workshop” before the Lehigh Valley Poetry Virtual Salon and Open Mic. The open mic is on the first Monday of the month at 8:30, the workshop is from 8:00- 8:30. Same zoom link. We always post an event on the Lehigh Valley Poetry Facebook… Continue reading
The Lehigh Valley Poetry Virtual Salon and Open Mic will stay virtual, and continue on the first Monday of the month. The event is hosted on zoom with the event details on the Lehigh Valley Poetry Facebook page. (Under “events”) We start at 8:00 EST with a mini workshop, followed… Continue reading
