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Calendars & Local Poetry Organizations

This is a regionally organized library of links to online poetry calendars, local poetry centers & organizations, reading & slam venues. Choose the region you’re interested in & you’ll find an alphabetical listing.
  1. US National (1)
  2. US Central & Midwest (9)
  3. US Northeast (14)
  4. US Pacific Coast (17)
  5. US Southeast (10)
  6. US Southwest (8)
  7. Canada (8)
  8. Britain & Europe (7)
  9. Australia & the Pacific (3)

Nothing to Lose but the Chains: Poetry in the Neighborhood, Arts in the Economy

East-Village.com’s Bill Millard interviews Bob Holman about his roots in the East Village neighborhood of New York City, where he built the Bowery Poetry Club, and how a poetic community like the BPC can anchor the soul of its local neighborhood.

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