IN JUST TWO WEEKS!!!

great weather for MEDIA Presents: A. i. Firefly and Amy Barone

PLEASE NOTE: DUE TO INCREASED COVID-19 INFECTION RATES, THIS EVENT HAS BEEN MOVED TO AN ONLINE VIRTUAL EVENT VIA ZOOM

great weather for Media is bringing you another great poetry event with 2 amazing features:

A. i. FIREFLY, Poet, Author— Staten Island, NY
 
-and-
 
AMY BARONE, Poet, Author — NY, NY

When:

Sunday, February 13, 2022, 4pm-6pm EST

Where: ONLINE ZOOM

** To watch directly on zoom and to read on open mic, you must register for this event via Eventbrite

YOU MUST PREREGISTER FOR ZOOM ADMITTANCE: click link to register via
Eventbrite:

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/amy-barone-and-ai-firefly-plus-poetry-open-mic-registration-251335038867?ref=eios

The features will also be live-streamed to the great weather for MEDIA facebook page

Plus open mic. (3 minutes) – The host will be taking open mic signups during the event.

Hosted by Jerry T. Johnson

Admission: FREE

21+

POET BIOs

A. i. FIREFLY

A.i. Firefly was born at the tail end of the 1970s in the suburbs of NYC. She is the author of Cast Iron Poetry #2 : A Moon Magnetized This Screeching Bird, a poetry collection published by Time Is An Ocean Publications. Her previous work on the web & in print appears in publications by Having A Whiskey Coke With You, NYSAI Press, Blood Moon Poetry, A.B. Baird Publishing, E·ratio, Train River Publishing, great weather for MEDIA, and The Calliope Script. You can read more of her work and engage with the author on Instagram @a.i.firefly and on the web at https://aifirefly.wordpress.com/

AMY BARONE

Amy Barone’s new poetry collection, Defying Extinction, will be published by Broadstone Books in summer 2022. New York Quarterly Books published her collection, We Became Summer, in 2018. She wrote chapbooks Kamikaze Dance (Finishing Line Press) and Views from the Driveway (Foothills Publishing.) Barone’s poetry has appeared in Local Knowledge, New Verse News, Paterson Literary Review, Sensitive Skin, and Standpoint (UK), among other publications. She belongs to the Poetry Society of America and the brevitas online poetry community. From Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, she lives in New York City.

YOU MUST PREREGISTER FOR ZOOM ADMITTANCE: click link to register via
Eventbrite:

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/amy-barone-and-ai-firefly-plus-poetry-open-mic-registration-251335038867?ref=eios

TODAY AT 4:00 PM EST!!!

great weather for MEDIA Presents: Patricia Carragon & Robert Anthony Gibbons

PLEASE NOTE: DUE TO INCREASED COVID-19 INFECTION RATES, THIS EVENT HAS BEEN MOVED TO AN ONLINE VIRTUAL EVENT VIA ZOOM

great weather for Media is bringing you another great poetry event with 2 amazing features:

Patricia Carragon: Poet, Author – Brooklyn, NY

-and-

Robert Anthony Gibbons: Poet, Author – New York, NY

When:
Sunday, January 16th – 4pm-6pm EDT

Where: ONLINE ZOOM

** To watch directly on zoom and to read on open mic, you must register for this event via Eventbrite

YOU MUST PREREGISTER FOR ZOOM ADMITTANCE: click link to register via
Eventbrite:

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/patricia-carragon-and-robert-anthony-gibbons-plus-poetry-open-mic-registration-237854819167

The features will also be live-streamed to the great weather for MEDIA facebook page

Plus open mic. (3 minutes) – The host will be taking open mic signups during the event.

Hosted by Jerry T. Johnson

Admission: FREE

21+

POET BIOs

Patricia Carragon

Patricia Carragon has been widely published online and in print. Her most recent publications include Acoustic Levitation, Buddha Press, Bear Creek Haiku, Danse Macabre, First Literary Review-East, Jerry Jazz Musician, Muddy River Poetry Review, The Rutherford Red Wheelbarrow, Nirla Press, et al.  Her debut novel, Angel Fire, is from Alien Buddha Press. Her latest book from Poets Wear Prada is Meowku. She hosts Brownstone Poets and is the editor-in-chief of its annual anthology. She is an executive editor for Home Planet News Online. Patricia lives in Brooklyn, NY.

Robert Anthony Gibbons

Robert Anthony Gibbons, a native Floridian, came to New York City in 2007 in search of his muse Langston Hughes and found a vibrant contemporary poetry community at the Cornelia Street Cafe, the Green Pavilion, Nomad’s Choir, Brownstone Poets, Hydrogen JukeBox, Saturn Series, and Phoenix among other venues.

Robert has been published in over thirty literary magazines and in several notable anthologies. Recent publication credits include Year of the Poet, Killens Review, Tribes, Involuntary Magazine, Peregrine, Expound, Promethean, Turtle Island Quarterly, Killer Whale, Suisun Valley Review, and the Bronx Memoir Project: Vol. 2 published by the Bronx Council of the Arts.

He has received funding from the Puffin Foundation (2021), United States Artists (2020), and most recently the New York Foundation for the Arts.(2021).

TWO!!!

IN JUST TWO DAYS:

great weather for MEDIA Presents: Patricia Carragon & Robert Anthony Gibbons

PLEASE NOTE: DUE TO INCREASED COVID-19 INFECTION RATES, THIS EVENT HAS BEEN MOVED TO AN ONLINE VIRTUAL EVENT VIA ZOOM

great weather for Media is bringing you another great poetry event with 2 amazing features:

Patricia Carragon: Poet, Author – Brooklyn, NY

-and-

Robert Anthony Gibbons: Poet, Author – New York, NY

When:
Sunday, January 16th – 4pm-6pm EDT

Where: ONLINE ZOOM

** To watch directly on zoom and to read on open mic, you must register for this event via Eventbrite

YOU MUST PREREGISTER FOR ZOOM ADMITTANCE: click link to register via
Eventbrite:

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/patricia-carragon-and-robert-anthony-gibbons-plus-poetry-open-mic-registration-237854819167

The features will also be live-streamed to the great weather for MEDIA facebook page

Plus open mic. (3 minutes) – The host will be taking open mic signups during the event.

Hosted by Jerry T. Johnson

Admission: FREE

21+

POET BIOs

Patricia Carragon

Patricia Carragon has been widely published online and in print. Her most recent publications include Acoustic Levitation, Buddha Press, Bear Creek Haiku, Danse Macabre, First Literary Review-East, Jerry Jazz Musician, Muddy River Poetry Review, The Rutherford Red Wheelbarrow, Nirla Press, et al.  Her debut novel, Angel Fire, is from Alien Buddha Press. Her latest book from Poets Wear Prada is Meowku. She hosts Brownstone Poets and is the editor-in-chief of its annual anthology. She is an executive editor for Home Planet News Online. Patricia lives in Brooklyn, NY.

Robert Anthony Gibbons

Robert Anthony Gibbons, a native Floridian, came to New York City in 2007 in search of his muse Langston Hughes and found a vibrant contemporary poetry community at the Cornelia Street Cafe, the Green Pavilion, Nomad’s Choir, Brownstone Poets, Hydrogen JukeBox, Saturn Series, and Phoenix among other venues.

Robert has been published in over thirty literary magazines and in several notable anthologies. Recent publication credits include Year of the Poet, Killens Review, Tribes, Involuntary Magazine, Peregrine, Expound, Promethean, Turtle Island Quarterly, Killer Whale, Suisun Valley Review, and the Bronx Memoir Project: Vol. 2 published by the Bronx Council of the Arts.

He has received funding from the Puffin Foundation (2021), United States Artists (2020), and most recently the New York Foundation for the Arts.(2021).

IN TEN DAYS:

great weather for MEDIA Presents: Patricia Carragon & Robert Anthony Gibbons

PLEASE NOTE: DUE TO INCREASED COVID-19 INFECTION RATES, THIS EVENT HAS BEEN MOVED TO AN ONLINE VIRTUAL EVENT VIA ZOOM

great weather for Media is bringing you another great poetry event with 2 amazing features:

Patricia Carragon: Poet, Author – Brooklyn, NY

-and-

Robert Anthony Gibbons: Poet, Author – New York, NY

When:
Sunday, January 16th – 4pm-6pm EDT

Where: ONLINE ZOOM

** To watch directly on zoom and to read on open mic, you must register for this event via Eventbrite

The features will also be live-streamed to the great weather for MEDIA facebook page

YOU MUST PREREGISTER FOR ZOOM ADMITTANCE: click link to register via
Eventbrite:

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/patricia-carragon-and-robert-anthony-gibbons-plus-poetry-open-mic-registration-237854819167

Plus open mic. (3 minutes) – The host will be taking open mic signups during the event.

Hosted by Jerry T. Johnson

Admission: FREE

21+

POET BIOs

Patricia Carragon

Patricia Carragon has been widely published online and in print. Her most recent publications include Acoustic Levitation, Buddha Press, Bear Creek Haiku, Danse Macabre, First Literary Review-East, Jerry Jazz Musician, Muddy River Poetry Review, The Rutherford Red Wheelbarrow, Nirla Press, et al.  Her debut novel, Angel Fire, is from Alien Buddha Press. Her latest book from Poets Wear Prada is Meowku. She hosts Brownstone Poets and is the editor-in-chief of its annual anthology. She is an executive editor for Home Planet News Online. Patricia lives in Brooklyn, NY.

Robert Anthony Gibbons

Robert Anthony Gibbons, a native Floridian, came to New York City in 2007 in search of his muse Langston Hughes and found a vibrant contemporary poetry community at the Cornelia Street Cafe, the Green Pavilion, Nomad’s Choir, Brownstone Poets, Hydrogen JukeBox, Saturn Series, and Phoenix among other venues.

Robert has been published in over thirty literary magazines and in several notable anthologies. Recent publication credits include Year of the Poet, Killens Review, Tribes, Involuntary Magazine, Peregrine, Expound, Promethean, Turtle Island Quarterly, Killer Whale, Suisun Valley Review, and the Bronx Memoir Project: Vol. 2 published by the Bronx Council of the Arts.

He has received funding from the Puffin Foundation (2021), United States Artists (2020), and most recently the New York Foundation for the Arts.(2021).