Join Porter Square Books at Aeronaut
brewery for a celebration of local poetry.
The greater Somerville and Cambridge
area is lucky to have such a vibrant poetry community. So, once a month we will
gather at the community space at Aeronaut on the Duck
Village stage, to celebrate that community with readings by
three local poets.
The event will feature a social hour
from 6-7 in which you can grab a beer and converse with the poets, hosts, and
other poetry fans. The formal reading will be from 7-8 and will feature three
local poets reading from their latest works.
The poets reading on June 13 are
Doug Holder is the founder of the
Ibbetson Street Press. He teaches writing at Endicott College and Bunker Hill
Community College. He is the arts/editor for The Somerville Times and director
of the Newton Free Library Poetry Series. His poetry and prose have appeared in
Rattle, The Boston Globe, Cafe Review, Constellations, Word Riot, Small
Press Review, Harvard Mosiac, and others. His latest collections of poetry
are Last Night at the Wursthaus and Portrait of an Artist as a Young
Poseur.
Rodger LeGrand studied writing at Sarah Lawrence College and the State University of New York at Oswego. He is a lecturer in Writing, Rhetoric, and Professional Communication at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He has several collections of poetry in print—Two Thirds Water (forthcoming), Seeds, Millions of Ravenous Creatures, Hope and Compulsion, Waking Up On a Sinking Boat, and Various Ways of Thinking About the Universe. You can reach him at www.rodgerlegrand.com
Event date:
Wednesday, June 13, 2018 - 6:00pm to
8:00pm
14 Tyler ST Somerville,
MA.
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