Poetry Downtown picks poets with the Poetry Train at home. In 2021 we had no Poetry Train. In 2022 I decided to bring more poets to our festival with the poetry train 2022 honoring Charles Bukowski. In 2023 I organised the poetry train again and we started in Boston as we decided to start our…
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Hi guys, At the welcoming Nightclub The Depot in Station North, just a few blocks from Penn Station, you’ll find a lively spot run by the charismatic Margaret. Although the bar typically opens at 7 pm, Margaret has made an exception for none other than Edgar Allan Poe. Poets, welcome to Baltimore! This place is…
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Yesterday we started a Facebook Ad Campaign to get more entries from poets along the route of the poetry train. This is how many people we reached according to Facebook. Maryland 212Pennsylvania 199Massachusetts 195New York 188New Jersey 130Connecticut 95Rhode Island 52Delaware 17
Get ready for a nostalgic battle like no other! Join us at the Ultimate Typewriter Showdown on September 27 till 29! Watch as skilled typists go head-to-head, clacking away on vintage machines to prove who reigns supreme in speed and accuracy. Whether you’re a typewriter enthusiast, a fan of retro tech, or just looking for…
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At Ultimate Typewriter Showdown all contenders get a pin. So even if you don’t win you are a winner!
08/16/2024 – 7:30pm to 9:30pm We copied this text from the HVWC event page and are sharing it because we believe in supporting organizations like ours. Just as we need help, so do they! Please note: until further notice, this event will meet online via Zoom, which is a very user-friendly platform to facilitate interactive video sessions from your…
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Now you can also find Poetry Downtown on Craigslist Boston boston.craigslist.org/gbs/eve/d/boston-poetry-downtown-boston/7773449041.htmlNew York newyork.craigslist.org/brx/eve/d/bronx-poetry-downtown-new-york/7773448686.htmlPhiladelphia …
The PATCHes arrived. When you come to PATCH you can get them to nail them on your jacket to show the world that you have been at PATCH. It’s like the HardRock Cafe logo but then better.
I just found this an amazing PBS – American Masters interview with Amy Branam Armiento. It’s a video of 35 minutes and it’s really good. Watch it!
