The Tallahassee Writers Association has announced their prize winners for the Penumbra Poetry Contest and my haiku “Dream of My Lover” was chosen for Second Place. It will be published in the Seven Hills Literary Journal this spring.
Quabbin Writers Salon Launches Microbursts in Easthampton
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Here’s our review from Steve Pfarrer in Hampshire Life:
http://www.gazettenet.com/Book-Bag-14133622
Look for more readings by this prolific group.
Microbursts Featured in Today’s Hampshire Life
The The Quabbin Writers Salon is launching their new anthology of poetry an prose called,
Microbursts, tomorrow, December 9 at 3:30 pm, at White Square Books, Easthampton.
Hampshire Life did an review of the book today, December 8, on page 9. Check it out.
Quabbin Writers Launch Microbursts on December 9 in Easthampton
Joie us for the launch of Microbursts – the Quabbin Writer’s Salon’s Debut Anthology –
on Saturday, Dec. 9, 3:30 pm at White Square Books, 85 Cottage St., Easthampton, MA.
Epi Bodhi
D. Dina Friedman
Marianne Gambaro
Kathryn Holzman
Jane McPhetres Johnson
Eileen P. Kennedy
Maureen Solomon
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This is a must see. It has everything – love, betrayal, revolution, transgender, treason,original music and set design and a Pulitzer Prize Nomination in Drama. 
Quabbin Writers Read at Great Rapids Spoken Word Festival last Saturday night
Quabbin Writers to Read at Great Rapids Spoken Word
On Saturday, Oct. 14, at 6:30 pm at the Harvest Restaurant in Turners Fall, the Quabbin Writers Salon will read from their New Anthology, Microbursts at the Great Rapids Spoken Word Festival. Readers include Epi Bodhi, Marianne Gambaro, D. Dina Friedman, Kathryn Holzman, Jane M. Johnson and Eileen P. Kennedy. Come join us.
Great Falls Word Festival
The Quabbin Writers Salon of Western Massachusetts will read at the Great Falls Word Festival at 6:30 pm, Saturday, October 14 at the Harvest Restaurant in Turner’s Fall.
They are reading for the first time from their newly published Anthology, a collection of poetry and prose that explores nature, love and the labyrinths of lives fully lived. Members of the Quabbin Writer’s Group have published widely in literary magazines and books. but this is our first collaborative effort and include Epi Bohdi, D. Dina Friedman, Marianne Gambaro, Kathryn Holzman, Jane Johnson and Eileen P Kennedy. Join us for the reading and the rest of this wonderful festival, which will run October 12-15 in Turner’s Falls.
June 28 Loud and Proud Festival in NYC
Loud and Proud
Join the Village Playwrights at 8 pm on June 28 to celebrate Gay Pride in a thought provoking way with staged readings of seven jury chosen 10 minute plays by some of New York’s most interesting playwrights at the LGBT Community Center, 208 W. 13th St., NYC. Seating is limited and reservations are recommended. $5 donation requested. Please email villageplaywrights@gmail.com or call 614-285-2515 to reserve seats.
Here’s one you won’t want to miss:
“Naked” by Mike Poblete — After having great sex, two men get naked.
Born in Brooklyn, Mike Poblete has had six full length plays and numerous one acts performed in six countries, two of which have been published. He has a Playwriting MFA from Trinity College Dublin and works as Director of Script Development at The Foxboro Company, a Broadway, film and television production office. www.mikepoblete.com
Not Normal Festival for Not Normal Times Friday, June 16
THIS IS NOT NORMAL FESTIVAL JUNE 2017
Mike Poblete, the emerging playwright, is thrilled to have two monologues performed at The Brick Theater‘s This Is Not Normal Festival on 16th, a project to remind all of us that life under the new administration is not normal. Click here for more information.
Take a trip to Brooklyn for this wonderful festival:
The Brick | 579 Metropolitan Ave | Brooklyn NY
Take the 
to Lorimer or the 
to Metropolitan
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