Come see me read at the Newton YMCA on Friday, August 3, 2018. My friends at PoemWorks: The Workshop for Publishing Poets have graciously invited me back. Open mic to follow the features.
POETRY READING and Open Mic
Friday, August 3, 2018, at 7:00 PM
West Suburban YMCA
276 Church Street
Newton, MA 02458
617-244-6050
www.wsymca.org
Join us for a poetry reading with Frances Donovan & Kenneth Lee, members of the Workshop for Publishing Poets, directed by Barbara Helfgott Hyett, followed by an Open Mic. For more information about the workshop, see www.poemworks.com & https://www.facebook.com/groups/poemworks/ Hosted by Richard Waring, rwaring@nejm.org.
Frances Donovan is the author of the chapbook Mad Quick Hand of the Seashore (Reaching Press, 2018). Publication credits include Borderlands, Snapdragon, Marathon Literary Review, and The Writer. She curated the Poetry@Prose reading series in Arlington, Massachusetts, and has appeared as a featured reader at numerous venues in the Northeast. In 1998 she drove a bulldozer in a GLBT Pride parade. In 2018 she became a certified Poet Educator in Massachusetts. Find her online at www.gardenofwords.com and on Twitter @okelle.
Kenneth Lee is a pathologist at Brigham & Women’s Hospital. He is the author of four books of poetry. Ken will read from his latest, Late Revelations (2017), along with some new poems. He has published poems in many journals, most recently in Ibbetson Streetand The Aurorean.
A Note About the Venue: Please sign in at the front and provide a photo ID. Those who have already attended will be streamlined through. All are invited to help return chairs to the chair stands after the reading. Rest rooms are available down the hall, a handicapped ramp is beside the front door, parking in front & behind the gym as well as on Washington St. and most side streets nearby.
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