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
Join us virtually for an open mic event where you can share your poetry and be part of the Easton Book Festival! The Lehigh Valley Poetry Collective, established in 2015 with events in Easton, has been a loose group of regional poets who have organized and collaborated together on performance… Continue reading
Join The Poets’ Cauldron team at Book and Puppet Co. to discover the new prompts for next year’s anthology, and sink your fangs into a bone chilling writing workshop. They will also be releasing the latest anthology and celebrating with a local book tour in the Lehigh Valley Area at… 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
We (EBF) are working with the Easton Farmers’ Market in Downtown Easton again for the Easton Book Festival author table opportunities, as we do each year. This year, the LV Zine Exchange will be hosting a table there to exchange zines. This will happen outside near the river, on Saturday… 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
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
The virtual salon will be back in September 2022, starting with the open mic on Monday, September 5th. We have the events on the Lehigh Valley Poetry facebook page, so please check them out. The dates are:September 5, October 3, November 7, and December 5, 2022. We do the “mini… Continue reading
Lehigh Valley Poetry hosts a monthly virtual salon and open mic on the first Monday of the month at 8:30 PM. (EST) Prior to the open mic, we host a “mini workshop” from 8:00- 8:30. This has been running as an added session since the pandemic started, facilitated by E…. Continue reading
Lehigh Valley Poetry hosts a monthly virtual salon and open mic on the first Monday of the month at 8:30 PM. (EST) Prior to the open mic, we host a “mini workshop” from 8:00- 8:30. This has been running as an added session since the pandemic started, facilitated by E…. Continue reading
Lehigh Valley Poetry hosts a monthly virtual salon and open mic on the first Monday of the month at 8:30 PM. (EST) Prior to the open mic, we host a “mini workshop” from 8:00- 8:30. This has been running as an added session since the pandemic started, facilitated by E…. Continue reading
Lehigh Valley Poetry hosts a monthly virtual salon and open mic on the first Monday of the month at 8:30 PM. (EST) Prior to the open mic, we host a “mini workshop” from 8:00- 8:30. This has been running as an added session since the pandemic started, facilitated by E…. Continue reading
Lehigh Valley Poetry hosts a monthly virtual salon and open mic on the first Monday of the month at 8:30 PM. (EST) Prior to the open mic, we host a “mini workshop” from 8:00- 8:30. This has been running as an added session since the pandemic started, facilitated by E…. Continue reading
Calling poets, musicians, performers of all kinds!Lehigh Valley Poetry will be hosting “Ten on the Tenth” on Tuesday, May 10th. This is a special event where each performer will get ten minutes to share a poem, sing a song, tell jokes… think open mic variety show. This will be a… Continue reading
Years ago, I became intrigued by asemic art/writing/poetry and was lucky to interview two promoters of the form- Tim Gaze and Michael Jacobson, who also accepted my work later into asemic publications and an asemic art show a few years back. (If you would like to see a video of… Continue reading
Each month, as part of the Lehigh Valley Poetry Virtual Salon, we do a free mini poetry workshop meant to be a quick prompt or exercise. The Salon is a zoom event on the first Monday of each month, with the mini workshop from 8:00- 8:30 EST and the open… Continue reading
We will host our ongoing Lehigh Valley Poetry virtual salon and open mic, as we have been for over two years, on May 2 and June 6. We will take a summer break and return in September on the 5th which is Labor Day. The mini workshops are typically posted… Continue reading
