Poets from CT's Four Corners

Event:

Date:

October 9th, 2024.

Time:

7:00 PM

Location:

Virtual from Ridgefield Library, register at bit.ly/4e5ZIRC

Contact:

barbjennes@gmail.com; or call to register 203-438-2282

Website:

https://ridgefieldlibrary.librarymarket.com/event/online-poems-cts-four-corners-85730

Enjoy five outstanding CT poets!
Central: Margaret Plaganis, poet educator, visual artist, gardener
Southeast: Jefferson Singer, Psychology Professor, psychotherapist, author of In Common Things
Northeast: John Stanizzi, author of 15 poetry collections with poems published widely in the U.S. and Italy
Southwest: Marla Sterling, actor, director, educator, storyteller, poet, outdoor enthusiast
Northwest: Katherine Szpekman, with poems published widely in journals and anthologies.

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6/15

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6/15

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6/22

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6/29

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7/6

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Weekly Open Writing at Gallery

7/6

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Poet Laureate leads Workshop

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Poetry workshop with Martin Espada

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Poetry reading with Martin Espada & Joan Kwon Glass

7/20

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Weekly Open Writing at Gallery

7/20

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Poet Laureate leads Workshop

7/21

Poetry Reading with Mark Doty & Trace Peterson

7/21

Poetry workshop with Mark Doty

7/27

Drop in & Write! Southbury
Weekly Open Writing at Gallery

7/28

Poetry workshop with Danez Smith

7/28

Poetry reading with Danez Smith & Mahogany L. Browne

8/3

Drop in & Write! Southbury
Weekly Open Writing at Gallery

8/3

Writing Workshop, Ridgefield
Poet Laureate leads Workshop

8/9

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8/10

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Weekly Open Writing at Gallery

8/13

Woodbury Open Mic Poetry Night

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Weekly Open Writing at Gallery

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Poet Laureate leads Workshop

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