Calendar Event Detail

Event Name:

Go Cat Go Poetry Reading Series

Address:

Gracies Corner Diner 352 E 86th St (between 1st Ave & 2nd Ave)
New York, NY

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Event Date/Time:

Starts:	Mon Aug 13 2012 at 6:45 PM
Ends:	Mon Aug 13 2012 at 9:30 PM

Hosting Organization:

Peter Chelnik

Contact Name:

Peter Chelnik

Contact Email Address:

pcarragon@gmail.com

Contact Phone Number:

917 492 2554

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Event Cost:

$0.00

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Event Description:

Brownstone Poets' Patricia Carragon joins Peter Chelnik at Gracie's Corner Diner on Monday, August 13 at 6:45 p.m. Admission is FREE! OPEN-MIC! Go Cat Go Poetry Reading Series Hosted by Peter Chelnik Gracie’s Corner Diner 352 E 86th St (between 1st Ave & 2nd Ave) New York, NY 10028 Neighborhoods: Yorkville, Upper East Side (212) 737-8505 http://graciescornerdinernyc.com Patricia Carragon is a New York City writer and poet. Her publications include Best Poem, BigCityLit, CLWN WR, Chantarelle’s Notebook, Clockwise Cat, Danse Macabre, Ditch Poetry, Inertia, Long Island Quarterly, Lips, MÖBIUS, The Poetry Magazine, Marymark Press, Maintenant, Mad Hatters’ Review, The Toronto Quarterly, Six-Word Memoirs, and more. She is the author of Journey to the Center of My Mind (Rogue Scholars Press, 2005) and Urban Haiku and More (Fierce Grace Press, 2010). Her latest book, The Cupcake Chronicles is forthcoming later this year from Poets Wear Prada. She is a member of Brevitas, a group dedicated to short poems. She hosts and curates the Brooklyn-based Brownstone Poets and is the editor-in-chief of the annual anthology. For more information, please check out her Web sites at http://brownstonepoets.blogspot.com and at http://patriciacarragon8.wordpress.com/. Peter Chelnik's books include Railroad Heart, East Coast Line, Manhattan Wilderness, Eternity Road and Wildflower Serenade. He has had seven plays produced Off-Off-Broadway. These dramatic works include Street Rag, Prairie Fire, Parking Lot, Moving Target, Scarsdale Station and Tremont Vortex. Peter has also written Trick Bag, a novel of the 1960's. And yes, he does believe "the word will set you free." His latest book is STRAWBERRY HARMONY New Poems (Little Sky Press, March 2010). Posted by Brown-stone Poets at 3:42 PM No comments: Labels: Brownstone Poets, Literary Event, New York City, Open Mic, Patricia Carragon, Poetry, poetry feature Susan Maurer and David Messineo Read at Cafe Dada