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Call for Submissions: Poetry in the Pines
Call for Submissions Deadline: April 7, 2023 Submission Guidelines: Contest is open to everyone Theme is “Nature in New England” Submit up to 3 previously unpublished poems Limit poems to 8 lines or less Submit poems to: monadnockwriters@gmail.com If submitted as an attachment, poet's name should be visible on the document Cathedral of the Pines … Continue reading Call for Submissions: Poetry in the Pines
Poetry Reading: Smoky Quartz Anthology
Celebrate National Poetry Month April 1, 11:00 a.m. Toadstool Bookshop, 12 Depot Square, Peterborough Poetry Readings from Smoky Quartz Tenth Anniversary Anthology Co-sponsored by Toadstool Bookshops and Monadnock Writers' Group Hear five featured poets reading their work from Smoky Quartz Tenth Anniversary Anthology—former NH Poet Laureate Alice Fogel, Keene State Professor of Creative Writing Rodger … Continue reading Poetry Reading: Smoky Quartz Anthology
Smoky Quartz Reading at The Toadstool Bookshop
Save the Date! We're holding a reading by contributors to the Smoky Quartz Tenth Anniversary Anthology. Please check back for more details or use the Email Subscription option on this page to receive updates in your inbox. The reading is open to the public. We hope to see you! Saturday, April 1st, 2023 11:00 a.m. - … Continue reading Smoky Quartz Reading at The Toadstool Bookshop
SMOKY QUARTZ Anthology Release & Reading
Monadnock Writers' Group & Peterborough Town Library Host SMOKY QUARTZ Anthology Release & Reading On Sunday, November 13, from 2 – 4 p.m., Monadnock Writers’ Group (MWG) is celebrating the release of the Smoky Quartz Tenth Anniversary Anthology. This event, co-sponsored by the Peterborough Town Library, will be held in the 1833 Room. All are … Continue reading SMOKY QUARTZ Anthology Release & Reading
The Mud Chronicles – Contributor Reading
Help us celebrate mud season! Hear writers read their work from THE MUD CHRONICLES: A New England Anthology. SATURDAY APRIL 2, 2022 11:00 am to 12:00 noon EBEN JONES CLASSROOM PETERBOROUGH TOWN LIBRARY Sponsored by the Monadnock Writers’ Group: http://www.monadnockwriters.org Copies will be available for purchase at a discounted price. Open to the public. … Continue reading The Mud Chronicles – Contributor Reading
Monthly Poetry Open Mic
Brian Evans-Jones is starting a monthly poetry Open Mic in Temple, NH, at the lovely cafe and farm store called The Root (on route 101). The first one is on Thursday, January 27, 6:30-8:00 pm. Everyone is welcome, to read their own poems, read poems by others, or listen and support! It will be a … Continue reading Monthly Poetry Open Mic
In Memory of Ann Robinson
Ann S. Robinson passed away peacefully at her home in Keene with her husband and three daughters by her side, on Sunday, November 21, 2021. Ann was a charter member of the Monadnock Writers' Group and served on the Board of Directors in several capacities, including President and Secretary. Ann also served as an editor … Continue reading In Memory of Ann Robinson
Call for Poets: Deadline Monday, December 7th
Dear poets! To celebrate New Hampshire's poets, state poet laureate Alexandria Peary is conducting a Poetry Census. Alex seeks information on NH residents who've published poetry in 2021. She's hosting a virtual-champagne-popping celebration of poets and their publications the last week of December (TBA). If you've published a poetry book or chapbook or had a … Continue reading Call for Poets: Deadline Monday, December 7th
Reminder: MWG Meeting at PTL this Saturday the 18th
September 18, 2021: Guest Speaker - Celia Rabinowitz Location: Peterborough Town Library Our meeting begins at 9:45 and continues to about 11:45. Masks are required at the library. Family, documents, silence, and history: Writing about ourselves and others Celia Rabinowitz is Dean of Mason Library and Interim Director of the Cohen Center for Holocaust and … Continue reading Reminder: MWG Meeting at PTL this Saturday the 18th
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