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

Third Annual “Art That Lifts You” Held at the Ice House

poetry, music, dance, BAPL, IceHouse Tonight, Matt Wolf, Cleveland Wall, Leticia Gutievas, lehigh valley poetry, elynn alexander, lynn alexander

An eclectic blend of poetry, music, and dance coordinated by host Matt Wolf made for another successful “Art That Lifts You” benefit for the Bethlehem Public Library. Held at the Ice House, this was the third annual event.  We will be adding photos to our social media pages, of course,… Continue reading

Cleveland Wall’s Understated “Primer”

I recently came across a sewn microchap set aside in a pile that I brought in as samples of chapbooks for students, to show some examples of handmade poetry books that might inspire their own. Cleveland Wall’s “Regarding Certain Stalwart Integers: A Primer” is an understated, simple book no more… Continue reading

“I Hate Poetry” Series Debuts

I Hate Poetry, May 2017

New Jersey Poet Brandon Diehl didn’t know what to expect when he launched a new reading series at the Unicorn Theater in Catasaqua, PA. “I Hate Poetry” combines featured poets and an open mic in a free, BYOB art space. A few weeks in, and the series is already drawing… Continue reading