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Calendar Year 2012 Critiquing Workshops

IMPORTANT NOTICE — WE MOVED:

Starting in April, 2012, The Federal Poets moved from the West End Library in Washington DC to the Tenley Library. This will be a permanent move. (Well, as permanent as permanent can be in this age.)

Washington Post article on poetry by Lauren Wilcox published January 15, 2012

Washington Post Article on The Federal Poets published Friday, November 14, 2008

Jan 21, 2012— 2-5 PM

Feb 18, 2012—2-5 PM

Mar 17, 2012—2-5 PM

Apr 21, 2012— 2-5 PM at Tenley Library

May 19, 2012— 2-5 PM

June 16, 2012— 2-5 PM

July 21, 2012— 2-5 PM

August 18, 2012— 2-5 PM

Sept 15, 2012— 2-5 pm - Annual Dues. Paid members submit poems for Fall issue.

Oct 20, 2012— 2-5 pm

Nov 17, 2012— 2-5 pm

Dec 15, 2012— 2-5 pm

Calendar Year 2012 Readings / events

Thursday, June 7, 2012, 7 PM -- Miles David Moore reads in the HearArts program at VisArts in Rockville. VisArts is at 155 Gibbs St., Rockville MD 20850, in Rockville Town Center. Miles reads in the first part of the program, followed by a musical performance by guitarist Bob Wysong and flutist Noreen Friedman. An open reading completes the program.

Thursday, April 19, 7:30 PM Marjorie Sadin reads her poetry at Takoma Park Community Center at 7500 Maple Ave. Takoma Park MD.

Wed, 25 January 2012, 7 pm — Herb Guggenheim, Ann Rayburn, & Donald Illich read their poetry at Kensington Row Bookstore: A Federal Poets Reading, from the Metro areas's longest-running poetry workshop.

Herb Guggenheim has poems & stories in Beloit Poetry Journal, Gargoyle, and Washington Review;  and in his Sunset at the Hotel Mira Mar: New and Selected Poems.

Ann Rayburn, a retired psychotherapist, won a Moving Words Award, and has poems in Passager  and its Burning  Bright  anthology, Federal Poet, Poet Lore, and Potomac Review.

Donald Illich, a semi-finalist for Boston Review's  Poetry Contest, and finalist for the Washington Prize, has work in Cream City, Iowa, and Ja,mes Dickey Reviews, LIT, Passages North, and Nimrod.

 



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