by admin | Jan 29, 2020 | 2020, Feature
This fall it was a delight to spend time with Chad Frame, MCPL’s 2017 poet laureate, on a ride to Northern Virginia Community College to share poetry with poet laureates from other counties and states at a biennial program In the Company of Laureates. Chad gave an...
by admin | Nov 15, 2019 | Feature
Cathleen “Cathy” Cohen has had a very good year. As the 2019 Montgomery County Poet Laureate the long-time educator, painter and poet said winning the highly regarded contest, now in its 20th year, had opened doors. “My community was Philadelphia, even though I live...
by admin | Oct 21, 2019 | Feature
Among 2019 Caesura Festival’s roster of musicians and poets, multi-talented Yolanda Wisher was poet-in-residence. Yolanda was Montgomery County’s first poet laureate (1999) and Philadelphia’s 2016-17 poet laureate. Throughout her career Yolanda has focused on...
by admin | Sep 5, 2019 | Feature
Win a Scholarship to Caesura! We are excited to announce an opportunity to for a college student to win a chance to attend the festival thanks to the generous contribution of Rodger Lowenthal, MCPL Advisory Board Member and host of Rodger’s House Concerts. The winner...
by admin | Jul 1, 2019 | Feature
An interview with Doris Ferleger Greetings! As well as posting about poetry events, this space is a good way to catch up with past MCPLs to learn about their news and current projects. I’ll be making my way through our list of talented poets and please get in touch if...
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