The Stillwater Poetry Festival will be held tomorrow, Sept, 8, from noon to 8 pm. (rain or shine) at the Stillwater Municipal Park. Rt. 487, 12 miles north of Bloomsburg. Admission is free.
Award winning poets from across Pennsylvania will read their work under a “revival style” tent. Headliners are Todd Davis (Penn State Altoona), author of four books of poetry, and Jimmy Cvetic, a 30 year veteran Allegheny County homicide and undercover narcotics detective from Pittsburgh. Cvetic, a Vietnam veteran, is sponsored by the VFW Fort Ricketts Post 8317 of Benton.
The complete schedule is ...
Award winning poets from across Pennsylvania will read their work under a “revival style” tent. Headliners are Todd Davis (Penn State Altoona), author of four books of poetry, and Jimmy Cvetic, a 30 year veteran Allegheny County homicide and undercover narcotics detective from Pittsburgh. Cvetic, a Vietnam veteran, is sponsored by the VFW Fort Ricketts Post 8317 of Benton.
The complete schedule is ...
Noon to 12:30 Rachel Lyon (Bellefonte)
12:30 to 1:00 David Brooks (Hughesville)
1:30 to 2:00 Open Mic (bring a poem to read)
2:00 to 2:30 Caroline Ebeid (Bucknell Stadler Fellow)
2:30 to 3:00 Jamaal May (Bucknell Stadler Fellow)
3:00 to 4:00 “Jerusalem,” live acoustic music
4:00 to 4:30 Thad Rutkowski (NYC) schedule continues to next page
4:30 to 5:00 Open Mic (bring a poem to share)
5:00 to 6:00 “The Philosophy of Never Rushing,” live acoustic music
6:00 to 6:30 Angel Hogan (University of Pennsylvania)
6:30 to 7:00 Todd Davis (Penn State Altoona)
7:00 to 7:30 Jimmy Cvetic (Vietnam Veteran and retired Pittsburgh homicide and undercover narcotic detective).
