Reminder: Poetry Reading on Thursday

Aug 13, 2008 10:10


Please let me know if you think you'll be there so I can look for you.

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NEWS RELEASE

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

CONTACT: Eileen D'Angelo @ madpoets@comcast.net

POETS CAMILLE NORVAISIS AND ALYCE WILSON

TO READ AT THE MILK BOY ACOUSTIC CAFE

On Thursday, August 14, 2008, at 7:00 p.m., the Mad Poets Society will present a poetry reading featuring Camille Norvaisis and Alyce Wilson, followed by an open mike, at the Milk Boy Acoustic Café (in the Bryn Mawr Film Institute) 824 W. Lancaster Ave., Bryn Mawr, PA 19010, hosted by Joseph Dorazio.

Alyce Wilson received her MFA in poetry from Pennsylvania State University, and co-founded the online literary quarterly Wild Violet, with the goal of making the arts more accessible to contemporary readers. In 2003, she published her first book of poetry, "Picturebook of the Martyrs," and is has just completed her second book of poetry. At the moment she is in the research stage for her next project: a book on wedding planning entitled "My Wedding, My Way: Real Women, Real Weddings, Real Budgets."

Camille Norvaisas lives in Bucks County, Pennsylvania and operates her own sign business. She started writing poetry after taking an inspiring class with Dr. Christopher Bursk fourteen years ago. Her most recent recognition was as a finalist in the Mad Poets Competition for her poem “Paukstukas.” She was twice named 1st runner-up in the Bucks County Poet Laureate Competition and is a co-poetry editor at the Schuylkill Valley Journal. Currently she is working on a chapbook titled, “Perhaps It Was Adam With The Apple.”

An open reading will follow. Bring your poems! For further information about this event or the Mad Poets Society, contact Eileen D'Angelo at 610-586-9318, email: madpoets@comcast.net < /SPAN>or check the website: www.madpoetssociety.com.

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Alyce Wilson, Wild Violet editor (http://www.wildviolet.net)

writing, career, poetry

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