Dan Waber. Poetry in Motion.

Dan Waber performed at Midtown Cinema’s Poetry Thursdays in May. May 10th. He’s a Pennsylvania visual poet, publisher, and multimedia artist whose work appears on college-level hypermedia syllabi around the world. His work does not just sit on the page. It glows, it dances, it moves. For real. You got to move! Past efforts have appeared in print, [...]

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You’re The Guy I Want To Share My Money With Electronic, Non-Music, Spoken Word, Experimental Giorno Poetry Systems 1993 http://music.selfree.net/posts/laurie-anderson-john-giorno-william-s-burroughs-youre-the-guy-i-want-to-share-my-money-with.html

Book Review: “Images of Being” by Diane Sahms-Guanieri

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  Words are remarkable things. Unlike numbers, which mean one thing and one thing alone, words expand and contract, creating space and time in a way that mathematicians and physicists can only dream of. In the hands of a craftsman, they can be used to lull you into quiet spaces or to hit you with [...]

Featured April 26: the incomparable Grant Clauser!

April Cartel Events: Grant Clauser was featured Poetry Thursdays is now in its 14th year as a weekly poetry series. It’s produced and directed by the Almost Uptown Poetry Cartel at the Reel Café, Midtown Cinema, 250 Reily Street. For more  information: (717) 909-6566. www.almostuptown.com   April 19– open reading April 26– Grant Clauser Grant Clauser [...]

‘Film Noir’ a review of Jeff Rath’s latest book

Poetry- like every art- is a driven thing… often best when it bites and is driven by the thoughts that keep us up at night. Love, whimsy, wonderment- yes, but also pain, bitterness, and the brutal honesty of providing a witness to what you have seen as it disappears down the darkening tunnel of memory. [...]

Kerry Shawn Keys: Standing Room Only April 28th

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Kerry Shawn Keys: Standing Room Only at Midtown Cinema, April 28

Video: “Lightning Cascades Through Biloxi”, Marty Esworthy 2010

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“Lightning Cascades Through Biloxi” Marty Esworthy

Audio Files: Kerry Shawn Keys

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Click on each link twice and that should allow the mp3 to play through your browser: 1 Angel Falling In Palanga I Kerry Shawn Keys and Vladimir Tarasov 2 Angel Falling In Palanga II Kerry Shawn Keys and Vladimir Tarasov 3 Crying In Her Room Kerry Shawn Keys and Vladimir Tarasov 4 She Says The [...]

Kerry Shawn Keys: Thursday 28th April 2011

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  April 28 2011– Kerry Shawn Keys Kerry Shawn Keys, American poet, originally from Pennsylvania, playwright, children’s book author, translator, and wonderscript writer residing in Vilnius, returns to his roots for a special poetry month presentation in midtown Harrisburg’s vibrant cultural corridor.   Keys has published over 40 books.and received awards from the Poetry Society [...]

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