FESTIVAL
Schedule
All times are listed in EDT
(Eastern Daylight Time)
April 17th, 2021
2:00-3:45pm - Open Mic
No pre-registration
Hosted by Bob Whelan
4pm - Poets in Therapy
film by Finlay Hall from Scotland
April 18th, 2021
to the
8:30am - DOORS
Festival Opening
from Bob Whelan
9:00am - Live Readings Session 1
AUSTRALIA
Kelly Van Nelson
Jennifer Lee Compton
CHINA
Sophia Kidd
NEPAL
Yuyutsu Sharma
INDIA
Manju S.
Parkhuri Sinha
PAKISTAN
Hiba Heba
SOUTH AFRICA
Bilkis Moola
Khani Ndhambi
Deena Padayachee
GREECE
Xanthi Hondrou-Hill
ROMANIA
Claudia Mihai
UKRAINE
Oleksandra Bakun
CZECH REPUBLIC
Jana Orlova
ITALY/SWITZERLAND
Lucilla Trapazzo
GERMANY/ITALY
Antje Stehn
POLAND
Lilla Latus
DENMARK
Poul Lynggaard Damgaard
10:30am - Haiku Workshop (FREE)
with Brad Bennett
(use same event access link!)
11:45am - Brad Bennett Haiku Feature
12:00pm - Live Readings Session 2
SPAIN
Xavier Panades I Blas
SCOTLAND
Kizzy Wade
Finlay Hall
ENGLAND
Genevieve Ray
Tom Verysek
Lantern Carrier
WALES
Dominic Williams
Becky Lowe
Alice Sullivan
IRELAND
Layla Moroney
TRINIDAD
Kiona Assing
BRAZIL
Gelda Castro
1:00pm - Live Readings Session 3
USA (North Shore, MA)
Sharon Chace
Martha Fox
Laura Plummer
Carol Seitchik
Suellen Wedmore
Schyler Hoffman
Roger Davis
Angela Masciale
Dan Zampino
Jim Scrimgeour
Pamela Bailey Powers
Joe Rukeyser
Barry Levine
Elizabeth McKim
2:15pm - Live Haiku Readings
Contest Winners will be announced on Friday April 16!
2:30pm - Live Readings Session 4
USA (New England)
Mark Bohrer
Lori Lubeski
Gayle Heney
Joe Kleponis
Jane Lange
Karen Kline
Jonathan Bishop
Harry Durso
Timothy Gager
Lee Eric Freedman
Stephen Iannaccone
Daniel Speers
4:00pm - Live Readings Session 5
USA (Multiple Time Zones)
Bekah Jordan
Paulette Turco
Jon Wesick
Elizabeth Wolf
Harris Gardner
Isabell VanMerlin
Howard Kogan
Lanie Senechal
Andrea Vallario
Latika Karnarni
Doc Janning
Dave Somerset
Donna Motta
Kassie Runyan
Priscilla Turner Spada
5:30pm - Live Readings Session 6
USA (Multiple Time Zones)
Brian Thedell
Sandra Thaxter
Roberta Flynn
Bonnie Roberts
Edward Marshall
Sandra Williams
Deveno Caprice
Franny Osman
Deborah Ramos
Treva (His Poet) Johnson
Festival Closing
to the