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SUMMARY:Salon Series at Oca Mocha - Rust Belt Girl
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a new Salon series every second Sunday at Oca Mocha Cafe. Our guest for January is Rebecca Moon Ruark\, aka Rust Belt Girl. Rebecca is a writer\, reader\, editor\, and blogger. She is a Pushcart Prize-nominated writer of fiction and non-fiction\, with an MFA in Creative Writing from Virginia Commonwealth University. Find out more about her at Rust Belt Girl.
URL:https://ecpoetryandprose.org/event/salon-series-at-oca-mocha-rust-belt-girl/
LOCATION:Oca Mocha\, 5410 East Drive\, Arbutus\, MD\, 21227\, United States
CATEGORIES:Salon Series
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240118T180000
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SUMMARY:Open Mic at BCAG for January 2024
DESCRIPTION:For 2024\, we are switching back to making all Third Thursday events at the Baltimore County Arts Guild open mics. Patti Ross will be hosting this month. We’ll occasionally have features with the open mic following. Please join us for some great poetry!
URL:https://ecpoetryandprose.org/event/open-mic-at-bcag-for-january-2024/
LOCATION:Baltimore County Arts Guild\, 10 St Timothys Ln\, catonsville\, MD\, 21228
CATEGORIES:Open Mics
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SUMMARY:27th Annual Poetry Ink Anthology Reading
DESCRIPTION:Patti Ross will be one of the readers at the Poetry Ink event. Join her for an evening of poetry. \nRegister for the event here: Poetry Ink
URL:https://ecpoetryandprose.org/event/27th-annual-poetry-ink-anthology-reading/
LOCATION:md
CATEGORIES:Readings
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240211T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240211T160000
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SUMMARY:Salon Series at Oca Mocha - Laura Shovan
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a new Salon series every second Sunday at Oca Mocha Cafe. Our guest for February is Laura Shovan. Laura Shovan is a novelist\, educator\, and Pushcart Prize-nominated poet. Her work appears in journals and anthologies for children and adults. Laura’s award-winning middle grade novels include The Last Fifth Grade of Emerson Elementary\, Takedown\, and the Sydney Taylor Notable A Place at the Table\, written with Saadia Faruqi. A graduate of NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts (BFA Dramatic Writing) and Montclair State University (Master of Arts\, Teaching)\, Laura is a longtime poet-in-the-schools for the Maryland State Arts Council. She also teaches at Vermont College of Fine Arts. Her latest book is Welcome to Monsterville\, illustrated by Michael Rothenberg. You can find out more about her at her website.
URL:https://ecpoetryandprose.org/event/salon-series-at-oca-mocha-laura-shovan/
LOCATION:Oca Mocha\, 5410 East Drive\, Arbutus\, MD\, 21227\, United States
CATEGORIES:Salon Series
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240217T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240217T113000
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SUMMARY:Poetry 101 - Part 1 (Online Workshop)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for part 1 of our Poetry 101 class. Learn more about what poetry is\, the tools of the trade of writing poetry\, and hands-on opportunities to get started. This class is being taught by Terri Simon. \nNote Date Change – This has been moved from February 10th to February 17th. \nNote: Classes are $25 or $65 for three. \n\nPoetry 101 Part 1 \n\nThree class series
URL:https://ecpoetryandprose.org/event/poetry-101-part-1-online-workshop/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Classes & Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240228T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240228T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T202014
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SUMMARY:Poetry at Springwell Senior Living
DESCRIPTION:Private event for the residents of Springwell Senior Living in Baltimore.
URL:https://ecpoetryandprose.org/event/poetry-at-springwell-senior-living/
LOCATION:md
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240310T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240310T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T202014
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SUMMARY:Salon Series at Oca Mocha - Cardyn Brooks
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a new Salon series every second Sunday at Oca Mocha Cafe. Our guest for March is Cardyn Brooks.
URL:https://ecpoetryandprose.org/event/salon-series-at-oca-mocha-cardyn-brooks/
LOCATION:Oca Mocha\, 5410 East Drive\, Arbutus\, MD\, 21227\, United States
CATEGORIES:Salon Series
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240316T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240316T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T202014
CREATED:20240107T212758Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240217T155450Z
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SUMMARY:Write Time Write Place (Online Workshop)
DESCRIPTION:What is it that makes it possible (or impossible) for you to write? Explore the elements you need to build your writing life. This class is taught by Lore Nissley. \nNote: Classes are $25 or $65 for three. \n \nWrite Time Write Place \n\nThree class series
URL:https://ecpoetryandprose.org/event/write-time-write-place-online-workshop/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Classes & Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240414T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240414T143000
DTSTAMP:20260403T202014
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SUMMARY:Second Sunday Salon Series at Oca Mocha - Kristin Kowalski Ferragut
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our Second Sunday Salon Series at the Oca Mocha cafe in Arbutus\, MD. For April\, our feature is Kristin Kowalski Ferragut. Cliff Bernier will be hosting this event. After Kristin reads and does a Q&A with Cliff\, we will take a short break and then have an open mic. \nNote: the Salon Series time has changed. Events will now run from 1:00-2:30 pm. \nKristin’s bio: \nKristin Kowalski Ferragut writes songs\, essays\, and prose\, and authored the poetry collection Escape Velocity (Kelsay Books\, 2021) and the children’s book Becoming the Enchantress (Loving Healing Press\, 2021). Her poetry has appeared in Beltway Quarterly\, Bourgeon\, Anti-Heroin Chic\, Fledgling Rag\, Little Patuxent Review\, and Gargoyle among others. https://www.kristinskiferragut.com/
URL:https://ecpoetryandprose.org/event/second-sunday-salon-series-at-oca-mocha-kristin-kowalski-ferragut/
LOCATION:Oca Mocha\, 5410 East Drive\, Arbutus\, MD\, 21227\, United States
CATEGORIES:Book Talks & Interviews,Open Mics,Salon Series
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240420T113000
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SUMMARY:From Poetry to Prose (Online Workshop)
DESCRIPTION:Looking to put new perspective or a fresh spin on previous writing? Come learn some techniques to turn your old prose into new poetry! This class is taught by Kari Martindale. \nNote: Classes are $25 or $65 for three.\n(link for single class – coming soon) \n\nThree class series
URL:https://ecpoetryandprose.org/event/from-poetry-to-prose-online-workshop/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Classes & Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240609T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240609T143000
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SUMMARY:Second Sunday Salon Series for June
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our Second Sunday Salon Series at the Oca Mocha cafe in Arbutus\, MD. June’s feature is TBA.
URL:https://ecpoetryandprose.org/event/second-sunday-salon-series-for-june/
LOCATION:Oca Mocha\, 5410 East Drive\, Arbutus\, MD\, 21227\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240811T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240811T143000
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SUMMARY:Second Sunday Salon Series at Oca Mocha - Erin P.T. Canning
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our Second Sunday Salon Series at the Oca Mocha cafe in Arbutus\, MD. For August\, our feature is Erin P.T. Canning. Terri Simon will be hosting this event. After Erin reads and does a Q&A with Terri\, we will take a short break and then have an open mic. \nNote: the Salon Series time has changed. Events will now run from 1:00-2:30 pm. \nErin’s bio: \nErin P.T. Canning is an author\, editor\, coach\, and host of the Parents Who Write podcast. After donating six years to motherhood\, she published her first fantasy romance novel in 2023. She earned her MA in Writing from Johns Hopkins and lives with her husband and two boys in Maryland.
URL:https://ecpoetryandprose.org/event/second-sunday-salon-series-at-oca-mocha-erin-p-t-canning/
LOCATION:Oca Mocha\, 5410 East Drive\, Arbutus\, MD\, 21227\, United States
CATEGORIES:Book Talks & Interviews,Open Mics,Salon Series
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240908T143000
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SUMMARY:Second Sunday Salon Series - Brenda Bunting
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our Second Sunday Salon Series at the Oca Mocha cafe in Arbutus\, MD. For September\, our feature is Brenda Bunting. Patrice Smith will be hosting this event. After Brenda reads and does a Q&A with Patrice\, we will take a short break and then have an open mic. \nNote: the Salon Series time has changed. Events will now run from 1:00-2:30 pm. \nBrenda’s bio: \nPoet and Spoken Word Artist\, Brenda Bunting is an award-winning orator and advocate for racial\, social and environmental justice. Regularly published online and in print\, Brenda promotes the therapeutic use of writing poetry for mental and emotional wellness and healing from traumatic events. \nHer latest work is Poems of Love and Violence In Between Life and Death\, 1st and 2nd Editions. \n \nBrenda can be found on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/pg/BDBPoet
URL:https://ecpoetryandprose.org/event/second-sunday-salon-series-brenda-bunting/
LOCATION:Oca Mocha\, 5410 East Drive\, Arbutus\, MD\, 21227\, United States
CATEGORIES:Book Talks & Interviews,Open Mics,Salon Series
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240928T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240929T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T202014
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SUMMARY:Baltimore Book Festival 2024
DESCRIPTION:Fallen Tree Press and EC Poetry and Prose will have a table at this year’s Baltimore Book Festival in and around Waverly Main Street in Baltimore on September 28th & 29th. We will have books published by FTP and books written by members of ECPP. Come check out the festival and support the arts!
URL:https://ecpoetryandprose.org/event/baltimore-book-festival-2024/
LOCATION:md
CATEGORIES:Fests
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241013T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241013T143000
DTSTAMP:20260403T202014
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SUMMARY:Second Sunday Salon Series - Robert Jenner
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our Second Sunday Salon Series at the Oca Mocha cafe in Arbutus\, MD. For October\, our feature is Dr. Robert Jenner. Janet Walenta will be hosting this event. After Robert reads and does a Q&A with Janet\, we will take a short break and then have an open mic. \nNote: the Salon Series time has changed. Events will now run from 1:00-2:30 pm. \nRobert’s bio: \nMy name is Robert Jenner and I received my Ph.D. in History from the University of Maryland in 1995 specializing in Diplomatic and Modern U.S. History. I hold an MA from the University of Chicago and a BA from American University. I taught for 10 years and then worked in documentary film. My first book\, “FDR’s Republicans”\, was published in 2011. I have been a professional lecturer for the last 10 years and my most recent book is a compilation of those lectures and titled: “25 Short Histories of Interesting People\, Places and Things.” \nRobert Jenner
URL:https://ecpoetryandprose.org/event/second-sunday-salon-series-robert-jenner/
LOCATION:Oca Mocha\, 5410 East Drive\, Arbutus\, MD\, 21227\, United States
CATEGORIES:Book Talks & Interviews,Open Mics,Salon Series
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241026T160000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241026T180000
DTSTAMP:20260403T202014
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SUMMARY:Free Fall Baltimore
DESCRIPTION: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 & mingle.
URL:https://ecpoetryandprose.org/event/free-fall-baltimore/
LOCATION:Ivy Bookshop\, 5928 Falls Rd\, baltimore\, md\, 21209
CATEGORIES:Readings
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241027T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241027T150000
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SUMMARY:Writing the Land
DESCRIPTION:Join the Howard County Conservancy and HoCoPoLitSo (the Howard County Poetry and Literature Society) on Sunday Oct. 27\, 1 to 3 p.m.\, for Writing the Land\, a nature poetry reading.\nThe last in the Conservancy’s Amphitheater Performance Series features poet Patti Ross\, who wrote two poems for the Conservancy and its land\, reading her work with poets Naomi Ayala and Hiram Larew. All three will read in our garden amphitheater. The anthology featuring Ross’s poetry about the Conservancy and essays about the 232 acres will be on sale. Refreshments will be served. Free to attend.
URL:https://ecpoetryandprose.org/event/writing-the-land/
LOCATION:Howard County Conservatancy\, 10520 Old Frederick Rd\, Woodstock\, MD\, 21163\, United States
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