Evil Grin

Terri Simon will be a featured reader at the Evil Grin open mic series on February 6, 2022. Information about Evil Grin — Poetry for People can be found at Evil Grin on Facebook.  

Patti Ross: St. Paul Street Provocations

Ivy Bookshop 5928 Falls Rd, baltimore, md

Patti will be in conversation with Ashley Elizabeth, followed by a reading from Patti's chapbook St. Paul Street Provocations.

Launch: Maryland Bards Review 2022

Holiday Inn Belcamp-Aberdeen 1326 Policy Dr., belcamp, md

Kari will be reading at the launch for the Maryland Bards Poetry Review 2022, in which her poem "No Room at the Inn" is being published.  Terri Simon also has a poem, "The Weight of Love" appearing in the Review.  The ECP&P poets are busy! Sun April 24th 5:30 pm (Door Opens at 5) at Holiday Inn […]

$5

Feeding Hope Fundraiser

Homestead Gardens 743 W Central Ave, davidsonville, md

Patti, who is the first-ever Poet-in-Residence for the Anne Arundel Food Bank in partnership with PoetryXHunger, will be reading during a fundraiser event.  From the website: "We invite you to join us under the big tent at our Feeding Hope fundraiser on May 19th, 5:30pm – 8:00pm at Homestead Gardens, Davidsonville. Your participation will help […]

$60

Masks & Mirrors Ekphrastic Event

Montpelier Cultural Arts Center 9652 Muirkirk Rd, laurel, md

ECP&P poets will be writing to the art of Elaine Weiner-Reed for an ekphrastic event during Elaine's art show at the Montpelier Cultural Arts Center. In 2021, various members of ECP&P read at Elaine Weiner-Reed and April M. Rimpo's show at Baltimore County Arts Guild, PORTRAITS OF LIFE: Once Upon A Story.

Poetry Reading

Museum of Howard County 8328 Court Avenue, ellicott city, MD, United States

Join Patti for a reading at the Howard County Museum.  The museum will be featuring “a reading showcasing poems that speak to the town’s history, commerce, and people. County Council member Liz Walsh will open the reading with her poetic remarks about the town.  Local poets, community members, and special guests will read selections from […]

Arts & Drafts at Guinness Open Gate Brewery

Guinness 5001 Washington Blvd, Halethorpe, MD

ECP&P members and friends of the collective will be performing, giving readings, and selling their writing.

The Write Women Book Fest

Marietta House Museum 5626 Bell Station Road, Glenn Dale, MD

Write Women Book Fest is a festival of “women-owned, or women-run publishing professionals , creatives, and book industry professionals who embrace inclusivity!” EC Poetry & Prose will be providing the emcee and performers. ECP&P enjoyed the 2021 event and is looking forward to partnering this year!

World Food Day

Patti, who is the first-ever Poet-in-Residence for the Anne Arundel Food Bank in partnership with PoetryXHunger, will be reading at an event TBD.

Black History is All Our History

Bird in Hand 11 E 33rd St, Baltimore, MD, United States

Join members of the EC Poetry & Prose Collective for a reading, performance, and conversation. Responding in part to the decision to reject the African American AP course in various states - specifically Florida, a state rich with Afro/Caribbean history - the poets will share words that connect and shed light on the interlacing of the history […]

ECPP at BCAG Featuring Cliff Bernier

Baltimore County Arts Guild 10 St Timothys Ln, catonsville, MD

ECPP's monthly event at the Baltimore County Arts Guild is pleased to have Cliff Bernier as our featured reader. Clifford Bernier’s The Silent Art won the Gival Press Poetry Award. He is also the author of Dark Berries and Earth Suite, both of which were selected by the Montserrat Review as Best Chapbooks. See our Meet Our Poets & Writers page […]

Joe Squared Poetry Reading & Open Mic

Joe Squared 33 W. North Ave., Baltimore, MD, United States

Let's continue to cultivate our love and habit of reading to develop our knowledge  and imagination. Join Poets from EC Poetry and Prose for an afternoon of performance poetry. Enjoy the rhymes and rhythms of: Patti Ross aka little pi Terri Simon Cliff Bernier Angela Dale Zorina Exie Frey Patrice Smith aka Poetic Blaze Blair Ewing […]

ECPP at BCAG Featuring Zorina Exie Frey

Baltimore County Arts Guild 10 St Timothys Ln, catonsville, MD

ECPP is thrilled to have Zorina Exie Frey as our featured reader for September. She is a spoken word poet, SEO content writer, writing instructor, graphic designer, and video editor. She is a Pushcart Prize winner for her poem “Pee Is for Prejudice.” Read her full bio at Meet Our Poets & Writers. There will be an […]

Book Signing with Jay Hall Carpenter

Curmudgeon Books 7900 Ritchie Hwy, Suite 149, Glen Burnie, MD

The amazing Jay Hall Carpenter will be reading from his chapbook, Mount Fuji, 36 Sonnets, and signing his book. Come join us at Curmudgeon Books in Marley Station Mall. Take the opportunity to visit this great bookstore. Many of the members of EC Poetry and Prose have their books for sale here.

27th Annual Poetry Ink Anthology Reading

Patti Ross will be one of the readers at the Poetry Ink event. Join her for an evening of poetry. Register for the event here: Poetry Ink

Free Fall Baltimore

Ivy Bookshop 5928 Falls Rd, baltimore, md

We'll be celebrating Free Fall Baltimore at the Ivy Bookstore with readings by ECPP members Cliff Bernier, Zorina Frey, and Patti Ross. Come join us and listen to some great poetry. There will be an open mic after the features read, so bring your work to share. There will also be time to meet & […]