Saturday, December 16, 2006

Saturday, Jan. 20: NC Poetry Society, Southern Pines

NC Poetry Society meeting
10 a.m., registration starting at 9:15 a.m.
Weymouth Center for the Arts and Humanities
555 East Connecticut Avenue
Southern Pines, NC
Free & open to the public

Morning workshops:
1) Exploring Japanese Poetry--Tom Heffernan
2) T. S. Eliot: Slicing Through Time and Space--Ron Bayes
3) Present Tense Poetry--Robin Greene

1 p.m. Open mic

1:30 p.m. Jacki Shelton Green, reading

2:30 p.m. Open mic

The North Carolina Poetry Society: www.ncpoetrysociety.org

Monday, Jan. 15: Poetry Society of SC featured at Monday Night Blues

Monday Night Blues
January 15, 2007
8 p.m.
East Bay Coffee House
159 East Bay Street, Charleston, SC
Free & open to the public

Members of the Poetry Society of South Carolina (PSSC) will be featured at the weekly series Monday Night Blues. All PSSC members are invited to come and read their poems.

Emcee, Jim Lundy
MNB curator and founder, Elle Davis
The Poetry Society of South Carolina: www.poetrysocietysc.org

Friday, Jan. 12: Poetry Society of SC open mic

Friday, Jan. 12, 2007
7 p.m.
Open Mic: Elle Davis, Emcee
City Gallery at Waterfront Park
34 Prioleau Street, Charleston, SC 29401
Refreshments
Free & open to the public

Members of the Poetry Society of South Carolina (PSSC) will be reading their poems at the annual open mic. If you're not a member and would like to read at the event, you can join PSSC that evening. Several membership levels:

Individual: $25
Student: $15
Family: $35
Sponsor: $50
Patron: $100

Reading guidelines: One poem per poet, 2-minute limit.

Elle Davis is a freelance editor and writer. She is the curator and co-producer for Monday Night Blues, the longest running weekly literary event in the Lowcountry of SC. She has read for Piccolo Spoleto’s Sundown Poetry Series and other venues and is currently working on her first novel.

The Poetry Society of South Carolina: www.poetrysocietysc.org