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2021 Massachusetts Poetry Festival

Kevin McCarthy

Mainly upright.
I’m in Salem.

I’m an actor and a writer. I’m also a painter.........of houses.
I love the Poetry Festival and will attend all three days. Say hello to me on Facebook!

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All Day Event - Improbable Places Audio Tour OnlineJ.D. Scrimgeour • Kevin Carey • Dawn Paul • January Gill O'Neil • Colleen Michaels • Ariella Ruth • Eileen Cleary • Catherine Fahey • Hugo Pellinen • R.G. Evans • Shari Caplan • Susanna Baird

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Headline Reading with Victoria Chang and Khadijah Queen OnlineSamantha DeFlitch • Khadijah Queen • Emily Cooper • Victoria Chang • Samn Stockwell

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All Day Event - Online Ekphrastic Gallery Premiere Online All Day Event - Salem Poem Walk Online All Day Event - Small Press Fair Online

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Pulling It All Together: From Poems to Publishable Book OnlineLynne Viti • Heather Bryant

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Open Mic hosted by Alison Murchie OnlineAlison Murchie

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The Poetry Brothel, hosted by The Poetry Society of New York OnlineShari Caplan • Kailey Tedesco • Stephanie Burt • Christian Perfas

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Exploring Poetry Through Yoga with Linda Spolidoro OnlineLinda Spolidoro

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"Called Back": A Virtual Emily Dickinson Poetry Walk OnlineElizabeth Bolton • Lee Desrosiers • Hannah Baker Saltmarsh • Kate Godin • Bonnie Larson Staiger • Robin Long • Siri Palreddy • Peter Schmitt • Don Skoog • Rebecca Starks

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Massachusetts CavanKerry Poets OnlineKevin Carey • Cindy Veach • Rebecca Hart Olander • Kali Lightfoot Poetry & Ice Cream Online

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Headline Reading with Porsha Olayiwola, Tyehimba Jess, and Naomi Shihab Nye, sponsored by The Grolier Poetry Book Shop OnlinePorsha Olayiwola • Tyehimba Jess • Naomi Shihab Nye

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Moving Words OnlineCindy Veach • Catherine Fahey • Kathleen Aguero • Angelina Benitez • Jackie Bowden • Jake Crawford • Danielle Legros Georges • Gregory Glenn • Lis Weiss Horowitz • Rebecca Lang • Lindsey McGovern • Meghan McLyman • Betsy Miller • Laura Smith

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Chaotic? Good!: Harnessing the Power of the Happy Accident in Your Poetry OnlineMaria Pinto • Emily Franklin • Walter Smelt • Maya Demissie

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Headline Reading with Ariana Reines and Patricia Spears Jones, sponsored by The Shipman Agency OnlineAriana Reines • Patricia Spears Jones • Jennifer Martelli