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“Deemed Truly Nefarious (To Us Hilarious)”: Ernest Hilbert Reads with Daniel Nester, Elizabeth Gold, and David Yezzi

Hey, you, yes, you, stop by to see us read at Robin’s!

“(TO US HILARIOUS)”: LIMITED EDITION SIGNED POSTER ANNOUNCING ERNEST HILBERT, DAVID YEZZI, ELIZABETH GOLD, AND DANIEL NESTER’S READING AT ROBIN’S BOOKS, PHILADELPHIA, SEPTEMBER 2011

Limited edition poster for the September 27th, 2011, reading at Robin’s Books/Moonstone Arts Center, featuring authors Ernest Hilbert, Elizabeth Gold, Daniel Nester, and David Yezzi, one of 12 numbered copies, signed by the designer, all four authors, and host Lynn Levin (as well as two proof copies, hors série), featuring the official Nemean Lion chop stamp on reverse.

“Mountains Come Out of the Sky”: E-Verse DJ Keith Interviews Jon Anderson of Yes

E-Verse’s very own Keith Kelleher interviews Jon Anderson of the legendary prog rock band Yes (big favorites here in Philadelphia, perhaps their greatest fan base worldwide; their 22 June 1979 live “in the round” Philadelphia concert was their largest ever).

Massachusetts Poetry Festival in Salem

May 12th to 14th in the beautiful and historic town of Salem!

“You Were Born to Feel a Way You Don’t Have a Word For”: A Few Pictures from Last Tuesday’s Reading

The Tuesday, April 12th reading at Robin’s books was a great success, and we thank everyone who came out in the “Blade Runner” weather. The rain was nearly horizontal, and lightning poured down the sky over the city. Of course, Philadelphia drivers sped up and grew increasingly aggressive as visibility and traction diminished.

Ernest Hilbert Reads with Timothy Donnelly and Matthew Zapruder

Tuesday, April 12th, 7PM, Robin’s Books/Moonstone Arts Center, upstairs from the old Robin’s Books. 110 South 13th Street. Philadelphia, PA 19107. (215) 735-9598.

Announcing the spring season of poetry at KGB Bar in New York City

KGB Monday Night Poetry is proud to present our spring line-up. We’re certain you shan’t fail to note it includes luminaries, and upstarts, a range of voices, styles, literary presses & aesthetic philosophies . . . In short, a spectrum which no doubt presents at least one night where your presence at the bar will be indispensable.

David Yezzi Directs Russell Goings’s Play The Children of Children Keep Coming

“The Children of Children Keep Coming is strung seamlessly together–by poetry and prose, blues and gospel, hymns and jazz, work songs and prayers–forcing the universal harmony of the cry for freedom and justice to reach an unforgettable pitch that cannot be ignored.”

Jenny Drumgoole: Real Woman of Philadelphia at the Levy Gallery for the Arts in Philadelphia

Jenny Drumgoole: Real Woman of Philadelphia at the Levy Gallery for the Arts in Philadelphia, January 29 – March 15, 2011

E-Verse’s Own Kara DJ’s with Crystal Visions at Barbarella!

Crystal Visions
Thursday, Jan 13th, 2011
10:00PM to 2:00AM

Barbarella (upstairs at the Barbary)
951 Frankford Ave
Every 2nd Thursday.
Crystal Visions DJs + Jon Rob.
Witchy vibes and Mystical happenings + the music your mother played on Sunday mornings.

Pints and Poems on a Lazy Sunday Afternoon: Ernest Hilbert reads with Bill Coyle, Anna Evans, April Lindner, James Matthew Wilson, Alfred Nicol and David Yezzi at Victory Collaborative!

Ernest Hilbert reads with Bill Coyle, Anna Evans, April Lindner, James Matthew Wilson, Alfred Nicol, and David Yezzi! WHO COULD ASK FOR MORE?

“Disembodied Others”: Andrew Goodspeed on Teresa Leo’s The Halo Rule

Teresa Leo. The Halo Rule. Denver: Elixir Press. 2008. $16.00

Ernest Hilbert reads with Bill Coyle, and Daniel Pritchard

Stop by for an evening of new poetry . . . and wine! This Thursday in Cambridge, Mass.

Lazy Sunday! Ernest Hilbert reads with Nicholas Friedman for Carmine Street Metrics at the Bowery Poetry Club

Stop by this Sunday afternoon at 2PM for the latest installment of the legendary Carmine Street Metrics series at the equally legendary Bowery Poetry Club.

Two More Dates Added: Pierre Menard Gallery in Cambridge and Free Library in Philadelphia

In addition to the Lazy Sunday readings at Bowery Poetry Club (November) and Victory Collaborative (December), I’ll be reading in Boston (November) and Philadelphia (February). Stop by and say hi.

Two Lazy Sunday Readings this Season

I’ve got two Sunday afternoon readings this season, both in bars. Come on out and relax with some poetry and a pint! I’m working on details for a mid-November reading in Boston or Cambridge as well. More news on that as it breaks. In the spring I will announce readings at the main branch of the Philadelphia Free Library and the Webster Club in Portland, Maine.

Fall Schedule Unveiled for KGB Bar Poetry!

Mark up your calendar! The new KGB season is here.

Off to the Rockies!

By the time this post goes live I will have finished a late-night “beer” reading at Earth and managed to get up at 5AM to fly out for Denver. I may be yonder over your head at this very moment. From Denver I’ll be driven by a genuine madman five hours up to Crested Butte/Gunnison, [...]

“Written art meets liquid art” at Earth, Bread, and Brewery: Ernest Hilbert with Teresa Leo and Christine Klocek-Lim

Earth Bread & Brewery: Where written art meets liquid art 7136 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia (Mt. Airy) Wednesday, July 28th 2010 Time: 9-11pm HOSTED BY THINK JOURNAL EDITOR CHRISTINE YURICK Time: 9-11pm Featuring Philadelphia poets: Ernest Hilbert, Teresa Leo, and Christine Klocek-Lim, with an open mic session starting at 10pm. Ernest Hilbert’s debut collection Sixty Sonnets [...]

Red Hen’s 16th Anniversary Champagne Luncheon featuring Toi Derricotte, Christopher Rice and Yusef Komunyakaa

Red Hen Press would like to invite you to our most important event of the year: our 16th Anniversary Champagne Luncheon at the Luxe Hotel in Los Angeles on November 7, 2010. As a major fundraiser for the press and for our Writing in the Schools program, this spectacular event will feature conversations with local [...]

Ernest Hilbert Reads with Deborah Fries at the Green Line in Philadelphia

Ernest Hilbert with Deborah Fries, hosted by Leonard Gontarek Note: this is not the Green Line Café on Clark Park. It is a second location on the corner of 45th and Locust. Green Line Café Tuesday, June 15th, 2010 7-8PM 4426 Locust Street, corner of 45th and Locust Philadelphia, PA 19104 215-222-0799 TRANSIT: Green Line [...]

Poets Down the Pub: Ernest Hilbert with Richard Price, Katy Evans-Bush, and Jon Stone

“Poets Down the Pub”: Ernest Hilbert reads with Richard Price, Katy Evans-Bush, and Jon Stone at the famous Lamb Pub, Monday, May 31st, 2010, 7:00-9:00 PM

Come celebrate the release of E-Verser Pat Aulisio’s new comic

Come celebrate the release of E-Verser Pat Aulisio’s new comic with an all comic art show with works by Box Brown, Hawk Krall, Ian Harker, and Lance Hansen.

E-Verser Alfred Nicol Interviewed on “Cover to Cover” on WNZF

Frank Gromling speaks with Alfred Nicol on his radio program, “Cover to Cover,” on WNZF in Florida, to discuss the melopoeia series Alfred worked on with classical guitarist John Tavano and poet Rhina Espaillat. The program airs at 11:30 Eastern on Saturday morning on WNZF. It will also be archived on www.oceanpublishing.org/podcast.html Here is a [...]

Ernest Hilbert and Tim Green in LA

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Catch Conor McPherson’s Shining City at Theatre Exile!

Shining City, April 7, 2010 – April 25, 2010 By Conor McPherson Theatre Exile will close the season with the Philadelphia premiere of Shining City by Conor McPherson, the award-winning playwright of The Weir and The Seafarer. Two men meet as doctor and patient in a small office in Dublin. The patient, John, is being [...]

Sheep Meadow Press Presents Stephanos Papadopoulos and Christopher Bakken, Tonight Only!

Thursday, April 1st at 7PM Founded in 1977, Sheep Meadow is a non-profit press dedicated to poetry, poets, and books of particular interest to poets. Sheep Meadow is attracted to poets of great merit who for one reason or another have been turned away from commercial publishers. Unobtrusively but decisively, Stephanos Papadopoulos’ work is informed [...]

Ernest Hilbert with Tim Green at the Ruskin Arts Club, Los Angeles

RED HEN PRESS PRESENTS POETS ERNEST HILBERT AND TIM GREEN Sunday, April 11, 2010 2:00PM The Ruskin Art Club 800 S. Plymouth Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90005 310.669.2369 or 818.831.0649 Admission: General $10 Students & Seniors $5 Timothy Green was born in Upstate New York in 1980. American Fractal is his first book-length collection of [...]

Ernest Hilbert, with Caleb Barber and novelist Dave King, at the Bowery Poetry Club

Hey, stop by the Bowery Poetry Club on Wednesday, March 31st, for an evening of new American writers. Click here for the Academy of American Poets listing. Ernest Hilbert with poet Caleb Barber and Dave King, author of the best-selling The Ha-Ha, soon to be a major motion picture starring Josh Brolin. March 31, 2010, [...]

Ernest Hilbert with Jill Alexander Essbaum at West Chester Poets House

West Chester Poets House Presents Ernest Hilbert with Jill Alexander Essbaum Wednesday, March 24th 823 S. High Street Poets House, West Chester University West Chester, PA 19383 610-436-3235 poetry@wcupa.edu FREE “Few poets’ roots go deeper than the Romantics; Jill Alexander Essbaum’s reach all the way to the Elizabethans. In her Harlot one hears Herbert and [...]