Category Archives: Poetry Series

March 17, 2PM Mark Hillringhouse & Richard O’Brien
April 21, 2PM Kathe Palka & Linda Arntzenius

South Brunswick Library, 110 Kingston Lane, Monmouth Junction
For information, call 732.329.4000 x 7635 or email arts@sbtnj.net
Free Admission • Food Pantry Donation Appreciated
Program followed by open readings

March 17, 2PM Mark Hillringhouse & Richard O’Brien

Mark Hillringhouse is a published poet, essayist, and photographer. His Continue reading →

SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2–4pm     note, back to original date
South Brunswick Public Library, 110 Kingston Lane, Monmouth Jct

Daniel Harris and Maxine Susman

Daniel Harris‘s first collection of poems, Loose Parlance, appeared in 2008.  He’s just finished the MS for Random Unisons, forthcoming. His work has been nominated for a Pushcart award. He has published some of his poetry in The California Review,  Midstream, US One Worksheets, Kerem, Blue Unicorn, Living Text, Sow’s Ear Poetry Review, Tulane Review, Threepenny Review,The Evansville Review, Regarding Continue reading →

December 9, 2–4pm
                      Timothy Donnelly & Adam Fitzgerald

Timothy Donnelly is the author of Twenty-seven Props for a Production of Eine Lebenszeit (Grove, 2003) and The Cloud Corporation (Wave, 2010; Picador, 2011), winner of the 2012 Kingsley Tufts Poetry Award. His poems have been widely anthologized and translated and they have appeared in such periodicals as A Public Space, Fence, Harper’s, The Iowa Review, Jubilat, The Nation, The New Republic, The Paris Review, and elsewhere. He has served as poetry editor of Boston Review since 1996. He is the recipient of fellowships from the Guggenheim Memorial Foundation and the New York State Writers Institute Continue reading →

Robert Rosenbloom
Barbara Crooker
Sunday, November 18, 2–4pm

South Brunswick Public Library
110 Kingston Lane, Monmouth Junction

Robert Rosenbloom hosts a monthly poetry reading at the Bridgewater Public Library for the Somerset Poetry Group. His poetry has appeared in the Paterson Literary Review and Lips. Continue reading →

South Brunswick Arts Commission

Poetry Series

in Cooperation with South Brunswick Library

Sunday October 21, 2–4pm

Wanda S. Praisner

Wanda S. Praisner is a recipient of fellowships from the NJ State Council on the Arts and the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation, is author of A Fine and Bitter Snow (Palanquin Press, USCA, 2003), On the Bittersweet Avenues of Pomona (winner of the Spire Press Poetry Chapbook Competition, 2005), and Where the Dead Are, forthcoming from CavanKerry Press. Her poems appear in Atlanta Review, Lullwater Review, and Prairie Schooner. She is a resident poet for the NJ State Council on the Arts.

Elizabeth Anne Socolow

Elizabeth Anne Socolow was a founding member of the US 1 Poets’ Cooperative in 1972, and has Continue reading →

Basil Rouskas • Hank Kalet
Sunday, September 16, 2–4pm

Basil Rouskas has been writing poetry for over 30 years. His first poetry lines in the Greek language were protests against the military Junta who took over Greece and ruled it until the mid 70’s. He currently writes mainly in English. His first chapbook, Redrawing Borders, was published in 2010 by Finishing Line Press and drew favorable reviews in the Journal of Hellenic Diaspora in 2012. Basil’s poetry has been featured in many poetry venues, including the New York Times, Princeton Public Library Podcast, Helix Magazine, Shot Glass Journal, and TIFERET, A Journal of Spiritual Literature. www.nov-aspire.com

Hank Kalet is a freelance writer and political columnist whose poetry Continue reading →

September 16 • Basil Rouskas
October 21 • Elizabeth Ann Socolow & Wanda Praisner
November 18 • Bob Rosenbloom & Barbara Crooker
December 9 • Timothy Donnelly & Adam Fitzgerald

Followed by open readings by audience members

Basil Rouskas has been writing poetry for over 30 years. Continue reading →

Poetry Series

in Cooperation with South Brunswick Library
featuring

Tina Kelley & George Witte

Sunday, May 6, 2–4pm Continue reading →