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Online SCP Poetry Symposium 2020 – “A Celebration of Meter and Rhyme”

May 1, 2020
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Due to the unprecedented circumstances regarding the CCP virus (COVID-19) pandemic, the Symposium has been moved online. The details of the event have been adjusted.

 

Sunday May 31, 2020
Session 1: 12 noon – 1:30 p.m.
Session 2: 3 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.

 

Location
Click this link: https://zoom.us/j/92663079240

 

Featured Poets
A.M. Juster
Theresa Rodriguez
Randal A. Burd, Jr.
Jennifer Zeng / Damian Robin

 

Other Poets Reading
James A. Tweedie, C.B. Anderson, David Watt, Adam Sedia, David Galef, Jan Darling, Ed Ahern, Anna J. Arredondo, Sheila Mulrooney, Richard Lackman, Rob Crisell, Theresa Zappe, and Others

 

Host
Evan Mantyk

 

Sponsors
Mark F. Stone
James Sale

 

Attendance

This event is open to anyone. On May 31, simply visit this page and click the link that will appear at the top of this post. There will be a limit of 500 participants.

 

Schedule

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  1. Karen Melander-Magoon says:
    6 years ago

    Thank you for organizing this event.
    Yes, I would like to participate.
    Thanks so much,
    Karen

    Reply
    • Marc ladewig says:
      6 years ago

      Thanks so much. Is there any chance.

      Reply
  2. Michael Curtis says:
    6 years ago

    Well done.

    Looking forward.

    Reply
  3. Michael C. Maibach says:
    6 years ago

    Evan and all, thanks for your leadership and – in this unique time – flexibility by holding this event on-line. Michael

    Reply
  4. Osagie D. Esosa says:
    6 years ago

    This is indeed laudable. I’ll definitely love to attend

    Reply
  5. Ndubuisi Onyeacholam says:
    6 years ago

    Thanks for holding this function on line

    Reply
  6. David Galef says:
    6 years ago

    Thanks for hosting this event. Evan invited me to read poetry at the symposium when it was live, and I’d be happy to read now that it’s online. Just let me know.

    Reply
  7. Shivakumar Ganachari says:
    6 years ago

    Thank you so much for the invitation. I would be happy if you provide an opportunity to read my poem

    Reply

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