LongNookBook's Mary Maxwell is delighted to be participating in this online reading -- which is truly international! Readers will include: Ron Smith, Saint Christopher School, Poet Laureate, Virginia; Biljana Obradovic, Xavier University of Louisiana; Christian Bancroft, Mercersburg, Pennsylvania; Silvia Falsaperla, Toronto, Ontario; Rhett Forman, Tarleton State University; Jeff Grieneisen, State College of Florida; Chengru He,...
Mary Maxwell’s poem, “JACKIE KENNEDY,” from Cultural Tourism, has been posted at The Best American Poetry blog, in honor of Kennedy-Onassis's birthday and in honor of the creation of Cape Cod's National Seashore sixty years ago. Launched in January, 2008, the website was created as a place where friends can exchange, discuss, and argue about poems and poetry. The post created a lively discussion.
The 2021 Festival will be the first since our 10-year anniversary celebration in 2018. Now a biennial event, the Festival will once again showcase an all-star roster of poets from across the Commonwealth and the country, including more than 50 events in total featuring well over 100+ poets. Headline poets include Victoria Chang, Jos Charles,...