tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-228539512012-01-15T08:59:07.044-05:00Support Your Long Island Poets! (Don't CENSOR Them)Christinanoreply@blogger.comBlogger81100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22853951.post-67680002872351447072012-01-02T10:26:00.006-05:002012-01-15T08:56:31.241-05:00All readings are <span style="color:#ff0000;">FREE</span> and open to the public. An open mic follows features so bring a poem or two to share.<br /><br /><span style="color:#009900;">First Fridays</span> are for <em>Sip This...Hear That! [a working title]</em> at <a href="http://www.sipthisny.com/">Sip This</a> , 64 Rockaway Ave in Valley Stream at 7 PM hosted by Doreen Spungin.<br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(These readings are followed by a music event: Bring Your Own Vinyl--stay awhile and rock out!)</span><br /><br /><span style="color:#009900;">Third Thursdays</span> are for <em>Poetry, Tattoos, and Coffee All In One Place</em> at <a href="http://www.facebook.com/pages/Wyld-Chyld-Tattoo/124490800938635">Wyld Chyld Tattoo and Cafe</a>, 1708 Sunrise Hwy in Merrick at 7:30 PM hosted by Mary Healey.<br /><br /><span style="color:#009900;">Last Tuesdays</span> are for <em>Tuesdays With Poetry</em> at <a href="http://www.bellmorelibrary.org/">Bellmore Memorial Library</a>, 2288 Bedford Ave in Bellmore at 7 PM hosted by Lorraine Conlin.<br /><br /><span style="color:#ff6600;">Many thanks to the owners of Sip This and Wyld Chyld, to Patti Paris at the library, to our hosts, to Peter Dugan and Tammy Nuzzo Morgan, and of course, to our poets and writers.<br /><br /></span><strong>Here's the abridged version...I'm running a bit behind in the scheduling department and I'm waiting for poets to get back to me.</strong><br /><br /><span style="color:#009900;">JANUARY</span><br /><br />Friday 1/6: <a href="http://www.tonyiovino.com/">Tony Iovino </a>and <a href="http://www.poetryvlog.com/jrturek.html">J R Turek </a>at Sip This<br /><br />Thursday 1/19: <a href="http://www.richardjnewman.com/">Richard Jeffrey Newman </a>at Wyld Chyld<br /><br />Tuesday 1/31: <a href="http://poetry.about.com/library/weekly/blreihermeyerswinter.htm">Barbara Reiher-Meyers</a> at Bellmore<br /><br /><br /><span style="color:#009900;">FEBRUARY</span><br /><br />Friday 2/3: <a href="http://www.allbook-books.com/html/about_the_publisher.html">Mankh</a> at Sip This<br /><br />Thursday 2/16: <a href="http://sites.google.com/site/theiawesite/publications/schonbrun">Adam Schobrun </a>(tentatively) at Wyld Chyld<br /><br />Tuesday 2/28: TBA<br /><br /><br /><span style="color:#009900;">MARCH</span><br /><br />Friday 3/2: <a href="http://jbarrettwolf.com/">J. Barrett Wolf </a>at Sip This<br /><br />Thursday 3/15: <a href="http://www.amazon.com/Neutron-Girl-Brian-P-Katz/dp/B0049UH8CU">Brian Katz </a>at Wyld Chyld<br /><br />Tuesday 3/27: <a href="http://www.amazon.com/Double-Helix-Love-Story-Poetry/dp/0967613000">Barry Fruchter </a>at Bellmore<br /><br /><br /><span style="color:#009900;">APRIL</span><br /><br />Friday 4/6: No Reading--it's Passover!<br /><br />Thursday 4/18: <a href="http://www.shewrites.com/profile/vickiiorio">Vicki Iorio</a> at Wyld Chyld<br /><br />Tuesday 4/29: TBA at Bellmore<br /><br /><br /><span style="color:#009900;">MAY</span><br /><span style="color:#009900;"></span><br />Friday 5/4: TBA at Sip This<br /><br />Thursday 5/17: TBA at Wyld Chyld<br /><br />Tuesday 5/29: TBA at Bellmore<br /><br /><br /><span style="color:#009900;">JUNE</span><br /><span style="color:#009900;"></span><br />Friday 6/1: <a href="http://www.lulu.com/spotlight/DevineMadness">Peter V. Dugan </a>at Sip This<br /><br />Thursday 6/21: TBA at Wyld Chyld<br /><br />Tuesday 6/26: TBA at Bellmore<br /><br /><br /><span style="color:#009900;">JULY</span><br /><span style="color:#009900;"></span><br />Friday 7/6: TBA at Sip This -- tentatively<br /><br />Thursday 7/19: TBA at Wyld Chyld<br /><br />Tuesday 7/31: TBA at Bellmore<br /><br /><br /><span style="color:#009900;">AUGUST</span><br /><span style="color:#009900;"></span><br />Friday 8/3: TBA at Sip This<br /><br />Thursday 8/16: TBA at Wyld Chyld<br /><br />Tuesday 8/28: TBA at Bellmore<br /><br /><br /><span style="color:#009900;">SEPTEMBER</span><br /><span style="color:#009900;"></span><br />Friday 9/7: <a href="http://www.whohub.com/christinamrau">Christina M. Rau </a>at Sip This<br /><br />Thursday 9/20: TBA at Wyld Chyld<br /><br />Tuesay 9/25: TBA at Bellmore<br /><br /><br /><span style="color:#009900;">OCTOBER</span><br /><span style="color:#009900;"></span><br />Friday 10/5: <a href="http://www.thehypertexts.com/George_Held_Poet_Poetry_Picture_Bio.htm">George Held </a>at Sip This<br /><br />Thursday 10/8: TBA at Wyld Chyld<br /><br />Tuesday 10/30: TBA at Bellmore<br /><br /><br /><span style="color:#009900;">NOVEMBER</span><br /><span style="color:#009900;"></span><br />Friday 11/7: TBA at Sip This<br /><br />Thursday 11/15: TBA at Wyld Chyld<br /><br />Tuesday 11/27: TBA at Bellmore<br /><br /><br /><span style="color:#009900;">DECEMBER</span><br /><span style="color:#009900;"></span><br />Friday 12/12: TBA at Sip This<br /><br />Thursday 12/20: <span style="color:#ff0000;">Open Mic Year End Read Around!</span> at Wyld Chyld<br /><br /><strong>Remember to log onto <a href="http://www.facebook.com/">Facebook</a> and search for Poets In Nassau to join the group. I'd put a direct link here, but FB changes things every day, so I don't know what the heck the direct link is.</strong><br /><strong>See a slot you want to fill by featuring? <a href="mailto:cmrau@aol.com">Email me</a>.</strong><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/22853951-6768000287235144707?l=poetsinnassau.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Christinanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22853951.post-43090191325968726502011-11-30T06:14:00.000-05:002011-11-30T09:12:08.211-05:00All readings are<span style="color:#33cc00;"> </span><span style="color:#ff0000;">FREE</span> and open to the public. An open mic follows features so bring a poem or two to share.<br /><br /><em>Poets On The Hillside</em>, hosted by <em><span style="color:#000000;">Doreen Spungin</span></em>, occurs the first Friday of every month at the <span style="color:#3333ff;">Hillside Public Library, 7 PM to 8:45 PM</span>. 155 Lakeville Road, New Hyde Park, NY 11040. (Many thanks to Suzanne!)<br /><br /><em>Poetry, Tattoos, and Coffee</em>, hosted by<em> <span style="color:#000000;">Mary Healey</span></em>, occurs the third Thursday of every month at <span style="color:#3333ff;">Wyld Chyld Tattoo and Cafe, 7:30 PM to 9:30 PM</span>. 1708 Sunrise Highway, Merrick, NY. (Many thanks to Peter Dugan, Tammy Nuzzo-Morgan, and the cafe owners!)<br /><br /><em>Tuesdays With Poetry</em>, hosted by <em><span style="color:#000000;">Lorraine Conlin</span></em>, occurs the last Tuesday of every month at <span style="color:#3333ff;">Bellmore Memorial Library, 7 PM to 9 PM</span>. 2288 Bedford Ave, Bellmore, NY. (Many thanks to Patti Paris!)<br /><br /><span style="color:#009900;">JANUARY<br /></span>* Note: we do not have a reading at Hillside this month.<br /><br />Thursday 1/20: <span style="color:#ff6600;">Barbara Reiher-Meyers</span> at Wyld Chyld<br /><br />Tuesday 1/25: <span style="color:#ff6600;">Nada Marjanovich</span> at Bellmore<br /><br /><br /><span style="color:#006600;">FEBRUARY<br /></span><br />Friday 2/4: <span style="color:#ff6600;">Poets from Gayl Teller's <em>Toward Forgiveness </em></span><span style="color:#333333;">at Hillside<br /><br /></span>Thursday 2/17: <span style="color:#ff6600;">Amy King</span> at Wyld Chyld<br /><br />Tuesday 2/22: <span style="color:#ff6600;">Kate Culkin</span> at Bellmore **BRING BROWNING POEMS!!! as Kate will discuss the relationship Harriet Hosmer had with the Brownings.<br /><br /><br /><span style="color:#009900;">MARCH<br /></span><br />Friday 3/4:<span style="color:#ff6600;"> Michelle Whittaker</span> at Hillside<br /><br />Thursday 3/17: <span style="color:#ff6600;">Stanley Barkan</span> at Wyld Chyld<br /><br />Tuesday 3/29: <span style="color:#ff6600;">Matt Rotando</span> at Bellmore<br /><br /><br /><span style="color:#006600;">APRIL<br /></span><br />Friday 4/1: <span style="color:#ff6600;">Patti Tana</span> and the <span style="color:#ff6600;">students of New Hyde Park High School</span> at Hillside<br /><br />Thursday 4/21: <span style="color:#ff6600;">Tim Mayo</span> at Wyld Chyld<br /><br />Tuesday 4/26: Bellmore<br /><br /><br /><span style="color:#009900;">MAY</span><br /><br />Friday 5/6:<span style="color:#ff6600;"> Doug Swezey</span> at Hillside<br /><br />Thursday 5/19: The <span style="color:#ff6600;">students of NCC's Creative Writing Club</span> at Wyld Chyld<br /><br />Tuesday 5/31: <span style="color:#ff6600;">Tammy Nuzzo-Morgan</span> at Bellmore<br /><br /><br /><span style="color:#006600;">JUNE<br /><br /></span>Friday 6/3: Hillside<br /><br />Thursday 6/16: Wyld Chyld<br /><br />Tuesday 6/28: <span style="color:#ff6600;">Michele Battiste</span> at Bellmore<br /><br /><br /><span style="color:#009900;">JULY<br /></span>* Note we do not have a reading at Hillside this month<br /><br />Thursday 7/21: <span style="color:#ff6600;">Doreen Spungin</span> at Wyld Chyld<br /><br />Tuesday 7/26: <span style="color:#ff6600;">Beth Young</span> at Bellmore<br /><br /><br /><span style="color:#006600;">AUGUST</span><br /><br />Friday 8/5: <span style="color:#ff6600;">Ada Jill Schneider</span> at Hillside<br /><br />Thursday 8/18: Wyld Chyld<br /><br />Tuesday 8/30: <span style="color:#ff6600;">Marc Rosen</span> at Bellmore<br /><br /><br /><span style="color:#009900;">SEPTEMBER</span><br />*Note we do not have a reading at Hillside this month<br /><br />Thursday 9/15: Wyld Chyld<br /><br />Tuesday 9/27: Bellmore<br /><br /><br /><span style="color:#006600;">OCTOBER</span><br /><br />Friday 10/7: <span style="color:#ff6600;">Linda Opyr</span> and the <span style="color:#ff6600;">students of New Hyde Park High School</span> at Hillside<br /><br />Thursday 10/20: <span style="color:#ff6600;">Lois Roma-Deeley</span> at Wyld Chyld<br /><br />Tuesday 10/25: Bellmore<br /><br /><br /><span style="color:#009900;">NOVEMBER</span><br /><br />Friday 11/4: <span style="color:#ff6600;">Lynn M. Domina</span> at Hillside<br /><br />Thursday 11/17: <span style="color:#ff6600;">Steven Schmidt</span> at Wyld Chyld<br /><br />Tuesday 11/29: <span style="color:#ff6600;">Deborah Hauser</span> at Bellmore<br /><br /><br /><span style="color:#006600;">DECEMBER</span><br /><br />Friday 12/2: <span style="color:#ff6600;">Eve Rifkah</span> at Hillside<br /><br />Thursday 12/15: <span style="color:#ff6600;">Wendy Weisner</span> at Wyld Chyld<br /><br />Tuesday 12/27: <span style="color:#ff0000;">OPEN READ</span> at Bellmore<br /><br />Visit and join us on <a href="http://www.facebook.com/">Facebook</a> (Search Poets In Nassau).<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/22853951-4309019132596872650?l=poetsinnassau.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Christinanoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22853951.post-91751453952804348152010-05-25T08:16:00.003-05:002010-05-25T08:49:55.312-05:00All readings are <span style="color:#ff0000;">FREE</span> and open to the public. An open mic follows features so bring a poem or two to share.<br /><br /><br /><br /><em>Poets On The Hillside</em>, hosted by Doreen Spungin, occurs the <span style="color:#33ccff;">first Friday</span> of every month at the <strong><span style="color:#33ccff;">Hillside Public Library, 7 PM to 8:45 PM</span></strong>. 155 Lakeville Road, New Hyde Park, NY 11040<br /><br /><br /><em>Poetry, Tattoos, and Coffee</em>, hosted by Mary Healey, occurs the <span style="color:#33ccff;">third Thursday</span> of every month at <strong><span style="color:#33ccff;">Wyld Chyld Tattoo and Cafe, 7:30 PM to 9:30 PM</span></strong>. 1708 Sunrise Highway, Merrick, NY<br /><br /><em>Tuesdays With Poetry</em>, hosted by Lorraine Conlin, occurs the <span style="color:#33ccff;">last Tuesday</span> of every month at <strong><span style="color:#33ccff;">Bellmore Memorial Library, 7 PM to 9 PM</span></strong>. 2288 Bedford Ave, Bellmore, NY<br /><br /><span style="color:#6600cc;">JUNE</span><br /><br />6/4 Friday: <span style="color:#ff6600;">Wendy Wisner</span> at Hillside<br /><br />6/17 Thursday: <span style="color:#ff6600;">Sally Bliumis-Dunn</span> at Wyld Chyld<br /><br />6/29 Tuesday: <span style="color:#ff6600;">Dan Brown</span> at Bellmore<br /><br /><br /><span style="color:#6600cc;">JULY</span><br /><br />7/2 Friday: <span style="color:#ff6600;">J. Barret Wolf</span> at Hillside<br /><br />7/15 Thursday: <span style="color:#ff6600;">TBA</span> at Wyld Chyld<br /><br />7/27 Tuesday: <span style="color:#ff6600;">Lloyd Abrams</span> at Bellmore<br /><br /><br /><span style="color:#6600cc;">AUGUST</span><br /><br />8/6: Friday: <span style="color:#ff6600;">January Gill O'Neill, Jennifer Jean, and Colleen Michaels, all from Boston!,</span> at Hillside<br /><br />8/19: Thursday: <span style="color:#ff6600;">Charlie Banquet</span> at Wyld Chyld<br /><br />8/31 Tuesday: <span style="color:#ff6600;">Marcia McNair</span> at Bellmore<br /><br /><br /><span style="color:#6600cc;">SEPTEMBER</span><br /><br />9/3 Friday: <span style="color:#ff6600;">Celest Woo</span> at Hillside<br /><br />9/16 Thursday: <span style="color:#ff6600;">Amy King</span> at Wyld Chyld<br /><br />9/28 Tuesday: <span style="color:#ff6600;">Gladys Henderson</span> at Bellmore<br /><br /><br /><span style="color:#6600cc;">OCTOBER</span><br /><br />10/1 Friday: <span style="color:#ff6600;">Sarah Sarai</span> at Hillside<br /><br />10/14 Thursday: <span style="color:#ff6600;">TBA</span><br /><br />10/26 Tuesday: <span style="color:#ff6600;">Russ Green</span> at Bellmore<br /><br /><br /><span style="color:#6600cc;">NOVEMBER</span><br /><br />11/5 Friday: <span style="color:#ff6600;">Laura Hinton</span> at Hillside<br /><br />11/18 Thursday: <span style="color:#ff6600;">TBA</span><br /><br />11/30 Tuesday: <span style="color:#ff6600;">Samantha Barrow</span> at Bellmore<br /><br /><br /><span style="color:#6600cc;">DECEMBER</span><br /><br />12/3 Friday: <span style="color:#ff6600;">Georgia Banks-Martin</span> at Hillside<br /><br />12/16 Thursday: <span style="color:#ff6600;">TBA</span><br /><br />12/28 Tuesday: <span style="color:#ff0000;">End Of The Year OPEN MIC</span> at Bellmore<br /><br />For more interactive and multimedia fun, visit and JOIN Poets In Nassau on <a href="http://www.facebook.com/home.php?#!/group.php?gid=91908592220">Facebook</a> and <a href="http://www.myspace.com/poetsinnassau">MySpace</a>.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/22853951-9175145395280434815?l=poetsinnassau.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Christinanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22853951.post-10610410063406605262010-05-01T07:58:00.001-05:002010-05-01T07:59:02.563-05:00As we say "good-bye" to The Village Bookshoppe, we say "hello" to Wyld Child in Merrick. Third Thursdays beginning in June. <br /><br />The second half of 2010 is coming soon. Stay tuned.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/22853951-1061041006340660526?l=poetsinnassau.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Christinanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22853951.post-49124848586686567192009-12-12T13:35:00.005-05:002010-05-25T08:22:05.584-05:00All readings are <span style="color:#ff0000;">FREE</span> and open to the public. An open mic follows features so bring a poem or two to share.<br /><br />The <span style="color:#00cccc;">Village Bookshoppe</span>: 7 N. Village Ave, Rockville Centre, NY<br />RVC readings are on Fridays, begin at 7:30 PM, and are hosted by Mary Healey<br /><br /><span style="color:#00cccc;">Bellmore Memorial Library</span>: 2288 Bedford Ave, Bellmore, NY<br />Bellmore readings are on Tuesdays, begin at 7:00 PM, and are hosted by Lorraine Conlin<br /><br /><span style="color:#00cccc;">Hillside Public Library</span>: 155 Lakeville Road, New Hyde Park, NY 11040<br />NHP readings are on Thursdays, begin at 7:00 PM, and are hosted by whomever hosts that night--if you're interested, let me know<br /><br /><span style="color:#6600cc;">JANUARY</span><br /><br />1/21 Thursday: <span style="color:#ff6600;">Cristina O'Keeffe</span> at Hillside<br /><br />1/26 Tuesday: <span style="color:#ff6600;">Tammy Nuzzo-Morgan</span>, Suffolk County Poet Laureate, at Bellmore<br /><br /><br /><span style="color:#6600cc;">FEBRUARY</span><br /><br />2/5 Friday: <span style="color:#ff6600;">Vicki Iorio</span> at RVC<br /><br />2/18 Thursday: TBA at Hillside<br /><br />2/23 Tuesday: <span style="color:#ff6600;">Deborah Hauser</span> at Bellmore<br /><br /><br /><span style="color:#6600cc;">MARCH</span><br /><br />3/5 Friday: <span style="color:#ff6600;">Barbara Barnard</span> at RVC<br /><br />3/18 Thursday: TBA at Hillside<br /><br />3/30 Tuesday: <span style="color:#ff6600;">Paula Curci</span> at Bellmore<br /><br /><br /><span style="color:#6600cc;">APRIL:</span> <span style="color:#cc33cc;">NATIONAL POETRY MONTH</span><br /><br />4/2 Friday: <span style="color:#ff6600;">TBA </span>at RVC<br /><br />4/6 Tuesday: <span style="color:#ff6600;">Group Reading </span><span style="color:#333333;">at Hillside Library, includes: Beverly Kotch, Johanna Mastrototaro, Gladys Henderson, and Evelyn Kandel</span><br /><br />4/27 Tuesday: <span style="color:#ff6600;">Gayl Teller</span>, Nassau County Poet Laureate, at Bellmore<br /><br /><br /><span style="color:#6600cc;">MAY</span><br /><br />5/7 Friday: <span style="color:#ff6600;">John Woods</span> at RVC<br /><br />5/20 Thursday: <span style="color:#ff6600;">Marina Yoffe</span> at Hillside<br /><br />5/25 Tuesday: <span style="color:#ff6600;">Kelly Powell</span> at Bellmore<br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Happy Poetry!<br /><br />For poet bios and more information, visit:<br /><br /><a href="http://www.myspace.com/poetsinnassau">http://www.myspace.com/poetsinnassau</a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.facebook.com/poetsinnassau">http://www.facebook.com/poetsinnassau</a> Click on Groups and join!<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/22853951-4912484858668656719?l=poetsinnassau.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Christinanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22853951.post-48362098912962559722009-05-06T18:51:00.013-05:002009-11-27T09:47:55.127-05:00<p>All readings are <span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);">FREE</span> and open to the public. An open mic follows features so bring a poem or two to share.</p><p><span style="color: rgb(0, 204, 204);">The Village Bookshoppe</span> is located at 7 N. Village Ave in Rockville Centre. Readings begin at 7:30 PM and are hosted by Mary Healey.</p><p><span style="color: rgb(0, 204, 204);">Javalicious</span> is located at 98 Covert Ave in Stewart Manor.<br />Readings being at 7:00 PM. Host Doreen Spungin.</p><p><span style="color: rgb(0, 204, 204);">The Bellmore Memorial Library</span> is located at 2288 Bedford Ave in Bellmore. Readings begin at 7:00 PM and are hosted by Lorraine Conlin. </p><br /><p><br /><span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);">JUNE </span></p><p>6/5 Friday: <span style="color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">Barbara Spinelli</span> at The Village Bookshoppe</p><p>6/18 Thursday: <span style="color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">Margaret Shaw</span> at Javalicious </p><p>6/30 Tuesday: <span style="color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">Barbara Novack</span> at Bellmore Memorial Library<br /><br /><span style="color: rgb(51, 204, 0);"><br />JULY<br /></span><br />7/3 Friday: <span style="color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">LisaAnn LoBasso</span> at The Village Bookshoppe<br /><br />7/16 Thursday: <span style="color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">Hassanal Abdullah</span> at Javalicious<br /><br />7/28 Tuesday: NCC’s <em>Creative Writing Project</em> at Bellmore Memorial Library: <span style="color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">Mario Susko, Marcia McNair, Barbara Barnard, Johanna Mastrototaro, John Woods, Richard Jeffrey Newman, Mary Lannon, and Christina M. Rau<br /></span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);"><br />AUGUST<br /></span><br />8/7 Friday: <span style="color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">Ellen Rittberg</span> at The Village Bookshoppe<br /><br />8/25 Tuesday: <span style="color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">Tom Brinson</span> at Bellmore Memorial Library<br /><span style="color: rgb(204, 51, 204);"></span></p><p><span style="color: rgb(204, 51, 204);">SEPTEMBER</span><br /><br />9/4 Friday: <span style="color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">Thomas D’Angelo</span> at The Village Bookshoppe<br /><br />9/13 Sunday: <a href="http://www.molloy.edu/">Molloy College </a>Invites Poets In Nassau: <span style="color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">Susan Pilewski, Beverly Kotch, Ken Fisher, Silvia Harnick, Michael Alpiner, Peter V. Dugan, Christina M. Rau, and George Northrup<br /></span><br />9/24 Thursday: <span style="color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">Mrigaa Sethi</span> at Javalicious<br /><br />9/29 Tuesday: <span style="color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">Pramila Venketeswaran</span> at Bellmore Memorial Library<br /><br /><br /><span style="color: rgb(204, 0, 0);">OCTOBER<br /></span><br />10/2 Friday: <span style="color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">Larissa Shmailo</span> at The Village Bookshoppe<br /><br />10/22 Thursday: <span style="color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">Daniel Brown</span> at Javalicious</p><p>10/27 Tuesday: <span style="color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">George Wallace</span> at Bellmore Memorial Library<br /><br />10/29 <a href="http://www.ncc.edu/">Nassau Community College’s </a>Creative Writing Project Invites Poets In Nassau: <span style="color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">Harriet Slaughter, Tom Karlson, Edgar Carlson, and Creative Writing faculty.</span><br /><br /><br /><span style="color: rgb(51, 102, 102);">NOVEMBER</span><br /><br />11/6 Friday: <span style="color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">Roxanne Hoffman</span> at The Village Bookshoppe </p><p>11/10 Tuesday: Hillside Public Library invites Poets In Nassau to celebrate Autumn. <span style="color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">Poets include: Marilyn Goldsmith, Ursula Nouza, Barbara Reiher-Meyers, Robert Windorf, Yolanda Coulaz, Christina M. Rau, Cristina O'Keeffe, Paula Camacho, and Maria Manobianco<br /></span><br />11/24 Tuesday: <span style="color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">Tony Iovino</span> at Bellmore Memorial Library<br /><br /><br /><span style="color: rgb(102, 0, 0);">DECEMBER<br /></span><br />12/4 Friday: <span style="color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">Kaeti Wigeland</span> at The Village Bookshoppe<br /><br />12/29 Tuesday: <span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);">Open Read</span> at Bellmore Memorial Library</p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/22853951-4836209891296255972?l=poetsinnassau.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Christinanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22853951.post-84705338112779846042008-10-29T16:26:00.010-05:002009-05-06T18:51:37.525-05:00<div id="ms__id27">An open read follows all features so bring a poem or two to share.<br /><br /><span style="color:#33ccff;">The</span> <span style="color:#33ccff;">Village Bookshoppe</span> is located at 7 N. Village Ave in Rockville Centre. Readings begin at 7:30 PM and are hosted by Mary Healey.<br /><br />The <span style="color:#33ccff;">Bellmore Memorial Library</span> is located at 2288 Bedford Ave in Bellmore. Readings begin at 7:00 PM and are hosted by Lorraine Conlin.<br /><br />The <span style="color:#33ccff;">West Hempstead Library</span> is located at 500 Hempstead Ave in West Hempstead. Readings begin at 7 PM. Hosted by J R Turek.<br /><br /><br /><span style="color:#6600cc;">JANUARY</span><br />1/27 Tuesday: <span style="color:#ff6600;">Daniel Brown</span> at Bellmore Memorial Library<br /><br /><br /><span style="color:#999900;">FEBRUARY</span><br /><br />2/6 Friday: <span style="color:#ff6600;">Kempton Von Hoff</span> at The Village Bookshoppe<br /><br />2/24 Tuesday: <span style="color:#ff6600;">David Axelrod</span> at Bellmore Memorial Library<br /><br /><br /><span style="color:#333399;">MARCH</span><br />3/6 Friday: <span style="color:#ff6600;">Ken Fisher</span> at The Village Bookshoppe<br /><br />3/19 Thursday: Poets In Nassau at Adelphi University 6 to 8 PM in the Multi Purpose Room: <span style="color:#ff6600;">Daniel Brown, Johanna Mastrototaro, Tom Karlson, Yolanda Coulaz</span></div><div id="ms__id28"><br />3/24 Tuesday: <span style="color:#ff6600;">Johanna Mastrototaro</span> at West Hempstead Library<br /><br />3/31 Tuesday: <span style="color:#ff6600;">Denise Kolanovic</span> and others TBA from The National League of Pen Women at Bellmore Memorial Library<br /><br /><br /><span style="color:#33ff33;">APRIL </span><span style="color:#66ff99;">National Poetry Month!</span><br /><br /><br />4/3 Friday: <span style="color:#ff6600;">Harriet Slaughter</span> at The Village Bookshoppe<br /><br />4/7 Tuesday: The Hillside Library hosts Poets In Nassau 7 PM<br />Young writers in the New Hyde Park and surrounding communities will read with <span style="color:#ff6600;">Michelle Whittaker, Doug Swezey, Denis Gray, Robert Windorf, Barbara Novack, Lorraine Conlin, Ursula Nouza, and J R Turek</span><br /><br />4/20 Monday: <span style="color:#ff6600;">Peter V. Dugan</span> at West Hempstead Library<br /><br />4/28 Tuesday: <span style="color:#ff6600;">Teen and Young Adult Poets</span> at Bellmore Memorial Library<br /><br /><br /><span style="color:#990000;">MAY</span><br />5/1 Friday: <span style="color:#ff6600;">Susan Pilewski</span> at The Village Bookshoppe<br /><br />5/11 Monday: <span style="color:#ff6600;">J. R. Turek</span> at West Hempstead Library<br /><span style="color:#ff0000;">We need a host here because Judy should not have to host herself even though she's more than likely capable of doing so.</span><br /><br />5/26 Tuesday: <span style="color:#ff6600;">Arnie Hollander</span> at Bellmore Memorial Library<br /><br /><em>Updated as new venues appear!</em></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/22853951-8470533811277984604?l=poetsinnassau.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Christinanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22853951.post-62574714338895802322008-06-07T08:31:00.002-05:002008-09-09T07:11:13.048-05:00<div id="ms__id171">An open read follows all features so bring a poem or two to share.<br /><br /><span style="color:#00cccc;">The Village Bookshoppe</span> is located at 7 N. Village Ave in Rockville Centre. Readings begin at 7:30 PM and are hosted by <em>Mary Healey</em>.<br /><br />The <span style="color:#33ccff;">Bellmore Memorial Library</span> is located at 2288 Bedford Ave in Bellmore. Readings begin at 7:00 PM and are hosted by <em>Lorraine Conlin</em>.<br /><br /><br /><span style="color:#000099;">OCTOBER</span><br />10/3 Friday: <span style="color:#ff6600;">Richard Bronson</span> at The Village Bookshoppe<br /><br />10/28 Tuesday: <span style="color:#ff6600;">Mary Healey</span> and <span style="color:#ff6600;">Anthony Policano</span> at Bellmore Memorial Library<br /><br />10/30 Thursday: <span style="color:#ff0000;">OPEN READ</span> at Nassau Community College's Firehouse Gallery, room 140 in the CCB (enter through the parking lot off of Hempstead Tnpk.) Check out <a href="http://www.ncc.edu/">Nassau's website </a>for a map of the campus. The reading begins at 7 PM. Email <a href="mailto:cmrau@aol.com">cmrau@aol.com</a> if you would like to sign up in advance. Show up with poems to share or a song to sing. <br /><br /><span style="color:#006600;">NOVEMBER</span><br />11/7 Friday: <span style="color:#ff6600;">Robert Windorf</span> at The Village Bookshoppe<br /><br />11/25 Tuesday: <span style="color:#ff6600;">Doug Swezey</span> at Bellmore Memorial Library<br /><br /><span style="color:#330033;">DECEMBER</span><br />12/5 Friday: <span style="color:#ff0000;">OPEN READ</span> at The Village Bookshoppe</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/22853951-6257471433889580232?l=poetsinnassau.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Christinanoreply@blogger.com3