Wake up and Smell the Poetry - Saturday, December 15th in the HCAM Studio will feature the poetry of Steven Cramer, the stories of Daniel Gewertz and the songs of Katie Frassinelli
Doors open at 10:00AM. and the program begins at 10:30AM The public is welcome. Admission is free and hot coffee and scones are provided.
HCAM TV Studios is located at 77 Main Street in Hopkinton, MA
To hold a seat or for more information, go to www.hcam.tv/wakeup or send email reply to host, Cheryl Perreault at cbperreault@gmail.com
There will be an open mic to follow for poetry, story and song.
Steven Cramer
Steven Cramer is the author of five poetry collections: Clangings (Sarabande Books, 2012), The Eye that Desires to Look Upward (1987), The World Book (1992), Dialogue for the Left and Right Hand (1997), and Goodbye to the Orchard (Sarabande, 2004), which won the 2005 Sheila Motton Prize from the New England Poetry Club and was named a 2005 Honor Book in Poetry by the Massachusetts Center for the Book. His poems and reviews have appeared in numerous literary journals and has also been represented in anthologies such as The Autumn House Anthology of Contemporary American Poetry, Villanelles (Everyman’s Library Pocket Poets series), and The POETRY Anthology, 1912- 2002 (Ivan R. Dee). Recipient of fellowships from the Massachusetts Artists Foundation and the National Endowment for the Arts, he has taught literature and writing at Bennington College, Boston University, M.I.T., and Tufts University. He currently directs the Low-Residency MFA Program in Creative Writing at Lesley University in Cambridge, named by Poets & Writers as one of the top ten low-residency MFA programs in the country.
Daniel Gewertz
For 28 years, Daniel Gewertz wrote about music and theater for the Boston Herald, among many other publications. He also teaches writing. Gewertz has just completed a novel, titled “Ghost To Genius” and is midway through a book of memoir stories,“A Virgin at Woodstock"; one story recently published in the Boston Globe Magazine. In 2011, Gewertz won the first WBUR-FM “Zip Code Story Contest,”and first prize in the Somerville Story Slam. In 2010 he won second prize in the Mass Mouth All-Star Slam.
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