PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA Jim Mancinelli hosts and curates Fishtown Airways Poetry Series at the Slingluff Gallery: 11 W. Girard Ave., Philadelphia, PA 19125. The 3rd Tuesday of the month. Schedule:
July 20: Joyce Meyers & Cortney Bambrick
no August reading
September 21: Samantha Barrow & Daniel Collins
October 19: J.C. Todd & Emari Gregario
November 16: Jim Cory & Stephen Potter
December 21: THE BRYN MAWR STUDENTS
also in Philly:
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WASHINGTON, DC REGION
FULL MOON ON K STREET/BELTWAY POETRY QUARTERLY READINGS (a reading nearly every month of the year!) Schedule:
July 11 at 2:00 pm The Writer's Center
Full Moon on K Street Anthology reading featuring David Gewanter, Michelle Parkerson, Adam Pellegrini, Katy Richey, and Terence Winch.
Free. 4508 Walsh St., Bethesda, MD (301) 654-8664.
September (date and time TBD): 15th Annual Baltimore Book Festival Beltway anniversary reading with select Mid-Atlantic contributors
Free. Creative Cafe Tent, Mount Vernon Place, 600 block of N. Charles St., Baltimore, MD. (410) 752-8632.
October 2 time TBD Capital Bookfest Beltway Poetry Quarterly hosts the panel, "Portraits of a City: Writing About the Urban Experience," moderated by Kim Roberts, and featuring Kenneth Carroll, Fred Joiner, and stevenallenmay.
Free. The Boulevard at the Capital Centre, Arena Drive, Largo, MD. (703) 371-4325.
October 17 at 4:00 pm: Sunday Kind of Love Series
Reading from the anthology by Abdul Ali, Paulette Beete, Natalie E. Illum, Alan King, and Maureen Thorson. Hosted by Sarah Browning and Katy Richey. Free, but donations accepted. Busboys & Poets, 14th & V Streets NW, Historic U Street neighborhood, DC. (202) 387-POET.
December 12 at 6PM: Iota Poetry Series, hosted by Miles David Moore Beltway anniversary reading with Kwame Alexander, Francisco Aragon, Robert L. Giron, Kathi Morrison-Taylor, Jose Padua, and Richard Peabody. Free! Iota Restaurant and Bar, 2832 Wilson Blvd., Clarendon neighborhood, Arlington, VA. (703) 522-8340.