Calendar of Events

DELAWARE VALLEY POETS at BORDERS BOOKSTORE
Borders BookStore in Princeton 609-514-0040
JOHN BALDWIN & LOUIS SLEE in Princeton
Monday, August 9th, 2010 at 7:30 pm
Nassau Park Pavilion, Princeton
U.S. 1 S at Province Line/Quaker Bridge Roads
Free Contact: Joseph Longino 609-203-6800

FYI: Borders is willing to sell your book(s) on consignment.
The revenue sharing for books sold on consignment is 60% to the author,
and 40% to Borders, which settles up with authors by check from the home office after any sales. Readers can bring copies of works to be offered for sale to the reading if they're unable to get them to Borders in advance for display and sale prior to the reading.

DELAWARE VALLEY POETS, INC POETRY WORKSHOPS continue to be held on the 3rd Wednesday of the month. The next meeting is on August 18th at 7:30 p.m. at the Mercer County Library, Business Route I South, Darrah Lane in Lawrenceville. Please bring 12-15 copies of your poem. Contact Joe Longino at Josephlongino@yahoo.com for information.

Sunday August 8, 2010 @2PM
JIM PURCELL and KEITH BAIRD in Red Bank, NJ
River Read Series
The Dublin House
30 Monmouth Street, Red Bank, NJ
Free Open Mic to Follow Features
Hosted by: John Petrolino, Linda Jade & Idiom Poets
www.johnpetrolino.com/river_read

Thursday, August 12 @ 7:30PM
Parkway Central Library Presents Rosanne Cash: Composed: A Memoir,
In conversation with Wesley Stace
Montgomery Auditorium at the Parkway Central Library
1901 Vine Street, Philadelphia FREE
phone: 215-567-4341
email: authorevents@freelibrary.org

Thursday, August 12 @ 5:30PM
Labyrinth Books presents Short Stories and Poems from U.S.1 Readers.
Labyrinth Books, Princeton--Refreshments served.
Contact Richard Rein: rein@princetoninfo.com

SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT: Tuesday, Aug. 17, 7:30 p.m.
Thinking Allowed Series: Paul Muldoon and Katherine Graber
Community Room, Princeton Public Library
Pulitzer-prize winner Paul Muldoon will relaunch the prestigious Princeton Series of Contemporary Poets at this event featuring Kathleen Graber reading from her new collection of verse, “The Eternal City.” Graber teaches in the creative writing program at Virginia Commonwealth University and her poems have appeared in many publications including The New Yorker and American Poetry. Her first book of poetry, “Correspondence,” was published in 2006. Muldoon chose “The Eternal City” to relaunch the Princeton Series of Contemporary Poets, which under his editorship revives Princeton’s tradition of publishing some of today’s best poetry. Thinking Allowed is co-sponsored by the library and Princeton University Press.
Contact Janie L. Hermann
Public Programming Librarian
Princeton Public Library
65 Witherspoon Street, Princeton, NJ 08542
Email: jhermann@princetonlibrary.org
Phone:609-924-9529 x228 | Fax: 609-924-6109

To the friends of New Jersey poetry:
The 2010-2011 Season of the South Brunswick
Arts Commission's Sunday afternoon poetry series
will resume on September 19th, from 2-4 p.m.
with Cool Women at the South Brunswick Library
110 Kingston Lane, Monmouth Junction, NJ.
The readings are free, although a donation of a non-perishable
food item to be given to the South Brunswick Food Pantry is encouraged.
For more information, including directions, contact the Arts Commission at
732-329-4000, ext. 7635 or e-mail Hank at hkalet@centraljersey.com

From: Jim Berkheiser jab619@embarqmail.com
Sent: Mon, July 26, 2010 9:25:18 PM
Subject: Important Announcement
New Literary Magazine from the Betty June Silconas Poetry Center
We are inviting the submission of poems for the premier issue of The
Stillwater Review from the Betty June Silconas Poetry Center at Sussex
County Community College.
Submit 3-5 poems to bjspoetrycenter@sussex.edu
Please submit them as doc, docx or rtf files, and include your name, address and phone
number on each poem. Our deadline is October 1, 2010. Publication party in early 2011.

Anna Evans has issued a call for submissions to the Winter 2010 issue of The Raintown Review. Visit The Raintown Review online and read the sample poetry. Please note that there is a preference for poetry which demonstrates some allegiance to meter/form, so please take that into account if you feel you have something that might be suitable.
http://home.comcast.net/~evnsanna/poems.htm

The Barefoot Muse is now accepting submissions for the September 2010
issue until 8/15/2010.
For guidelines go to http://www.barefootmuse.com/guidelines.htm

Books Published: Maria Mazziotti Gillan’s book What We Pass On: Collected Poems 1980-2009 was published by Guernica Editions, Toronto, Canada.
Also her book, Nightwatch by Aeronwy Thomas and Maria Mazziotti Gillan
was published by Seventh Quarry Press, Wales in cooperation with Cross-Cultural Communications, Merrick, NY.

Maria Mazziotti Gillan, Director, Binghamton Center for Writers
Creative Writing Program, Binghamton Univerisity—SUNY
P.O.Box 6000, Binghamton, NY 13902-6000 1-973-684-5904

The Quick & Dirty Poets (QND) most recent publication of their journal, Up And Under: The QND Review, Vol 5. Copies of Up & Under will be available for $7.00 at the next QND reading, or go to http://www.quickanddirtypoets.com/index.htm to order a copy and/or submit.

New Poetry Book by Diane Lockward: Temptation by Water.
Available from Amazon and Barnes & Noble

Lois Marie Harrod's Cosmogony won the 2010 Flyway Hazel Lipa Chapbook contest (Iowa State University). Her book Furniture won the 2008 Grayson Press Poetry Prize.
www.loismarieharrod.com

The DVP Website Go to http://delawarevalleypoets.com For membership renewal or to join the Delaware Valley Poets, Inc., a printable coupon can be obtained by clicking http://delawarevalleypoets.com/coupon.htm Please print clearly, especially your email address, and send the completed form, and a check or money order to our PO Box Address. You may also send comments or announcements to Newsletter Editor Pat Hardigree at Path1099@comcast.net