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Found poem: The courage to live [annotated]

February 15, 2013by coffeehousejunkie Leave a comment

POET’S NOTE: As an exercise to try something new in composing a poem, I wrote this short piece as a found poem based on news headlines and related blog posts. John […]

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Asheville, poetry
Soul Tree Solstice

Interview: Laura Hope-Gill on Soul Tree Solstice

December 20, 2012by coffeehousejunkie Leave a comment

Laura Hope-Gill is a poet, teacher and author of Look Up Asheville: An Architectural Journey and Look Up Asheville II. She is a NCArts Fellow, founding director of Asheville Wordfest […]

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Asheville, poetry
Remember Me Event

Interview: Emöke B’Racz on Remember Me as a Time of Day

December 14, 2012by coffeehousejunkie Leave a comment

Emöke B’Racz, born in Budapest, Hungary, is a poet, translator, and owner of Malaprop’s Bookstore. She is the author of poetry books Raising Voices and Every Tree is the Forest […]

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Asheville, poetry
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Interview: Barbie Angell on Roasting Questions

December 12, 2012by coffeehousejunkie 2 Comments

Barbie Angell is Asheville’s “poetess extraordinaire.” She has performed her poetry before audiences at bars, coffee shops and this Friday she’ll be at The Hop West promoting her new book […]

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Asheville, books, poetry
Poems of Devotion

Interview: Luke Hankins on Poems of Devotion

December 7, 2012by coffeehousejunkie 1 Comment

Luke Hankins is Senior Editor at Asheville Poetry Review and the author of a collection of poems, Weak Devotions, a chapbook of translations of French poems by Stella Vinitchi Radulescu, I […]

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Asheville, books, literature, poetry
Poetry, December 2, 2012

Rebecca Baggett, Joseph Mills & Nan Watkins

December 1, 2012by coffeehousejunkie Leave a comment

Join poets Rebecca Baggett, Joseph Mills, and Nan Watkins for Malaprop’s monthly reading series Poetrio, Sunday, December 2, 2012, 3:00 p.m. From Malaprop’s Bookstore’s Virginia McKinley news release: Rebecca Baggett…. earned a bachelor’s […]

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Asheville, poetry
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Kathryn Stripling Byer Poetry Reading & Booksigning

November 9, 2012by coffeehousejunkie Leave a comment

Sunday, November 11, 2012, 3:00 p.m., Malaprop’s presents a poetry reading and book signing for Kathryn Stripling Byer. From Malaprop’s news release: Poetry reading and booksigning event with Kathryn Stripling […]

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Asheville, books, poetry

David Hopes, Holly Iglesias & Richard Krawiec

November 3, 2012by coffeehousejunkie Leave a comment

Malaprop’s presents Poetrio, November 4, 2012, 3 P.M., featuring David Hopes, Holly Iglesias and Richard Krawiec. From Malaprop’s: Richard Krawiec is an extraordinarily versatile writer who has published novels and […]

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Asheville, books, poetry
Writers at Home - Sept. 16th

September 16, 2012: poetry at Malaprop’s

September 14, 2012by coffeehousejunkie Leave a comment

This Sunday at the Malaprop’s cafe at 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, September 16, join the following poets as they read from their recent books: Holly Iglesias (ANGLES OF APPROACH), Sebastian Matthews […]

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Asheville, poetry
Peace is a flower poetry and music event

Peace Is a Flower: A Night of Poetry and Music

September 10, 2012by coffeehousejunkie Leave a comment

Tomorrow, 8:30 p.m. join James McKay, Laura Hope-Gill, Caleb Beissert, Pasckie Pascua, and Aaron Price at Battery Park Book Exchange & Champagne Bar, 1 Page Avenue, Asheville on SEPT 11, 8:30 […]

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Asheville, music, poetry

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