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First Friday Open Mic at Dagny’s, January 6, 2023 – Interview with Jill Egland

First Friday Open Mic at Dagny’s, January 6, 2023 – Interview with Jill Egland

by Portia Choi | Feb 6, 2023 | Events, Featured Poet, Interviews, Poems

Interview with Jill Egland, First Friday Open Mic at Dagny’s, January 6, 2023 A large group of poetry-lovers met to welcome in the New Year together at Dagny’s on January 6, 2023.  We were thrilled by Jill Egland’s reading of her epistolary poems – and her...
FIRST FRIDAY OPEN MIC AT DAGNY’S – FEB. 3, 2023 – 6PM

FIRST FRIDAY OPEN MIC AT DAGNY’S – FEB. 3, 2023 – 6PM

by Portia Choi | Jan 25, 2023 | Events, Featured Poet, Future Events, Poems

FIRST FRIDAY OPEN MIC AT DAGNY’S – FEB. 3, 2023 – 6PM Dagny’s Coffee Shop – 1600 20th Street Featuring SAMUEL RAIN BENJAMIN Reading selections from his poetry inspired by love After his inspiring presentation, Open Mic will commence Come share...
Spectacular Saturday, October 15, 2022 on Zoom

Spectacular Saturday, October 15, 2022 on Zoom

by Portia Choi | Dec 12, 2022 | Events, Featured Poet, Poems

Spectacular Saturday, October 15, 2022, at 6pm On Zoom Interview with Tamara Hattis By Carla Joy Martin We had a delightful gathering of poets at Spectacular Saturday, October 15, 2022 on Zoom.  Our featured poet was the talented and profound Tamara Hattis.  She read...
First Saturday Open Mic at Dagny’s, October 1, 2022

First Saturday Open Mic at Dagny’s, October 1, 2022

by Portia Choi | Dec 11, 2022 | Events, Featured Poet, Interviews, Poems

First Saturday Open Mic at Dagny’s, October 1, 2022 Interview with Don Thompson, Featured Poet for Kern Poetry at Dagny’s Open Mic on October 1, 2022. Including an interview with Nelson Varon, who also performed that evening. By: Carla Joy Martin A festive evening was...
Open Mic at Dagny’s Coffee September 3, 2022 – Featuring Carla Joy Martin

Open Mic at Dagny’s Coffee September 3, 2022 – Featuring Carla Joy Martin

by Portia Choi | Nov 22, 2022 | Events, Featured Poet, Interviews, Poems

Open Mic at Dagny’s Coffee September 3, 2022 – Featuring Carla Joy Martin On September 3, 2022, Carla Joy Martin was the first featured poet at Dagny’s Coffee Open Mic since restarting in-person performances.  Due to COVID, Kern Poetry had been having open mic...
First Friday Zoom Open Mic, March 4, 2022 – Interview with Portia Choi

First Friday Zoom Open Mic, March 4, 2022 – Interview with Portia Choi

by Portia Choi | Nov 20, 2022 | Events, Featured Poet, Interviews, Poems

Interview with Portia Choi, First Friday Zoom Open Mic, March 4, 2022 By: Carla Joy Martin A meaningful time was had by the participants of our First Friday Zoom Open Mic on March 4, 2022.  Persons who read their work were Sandra Hughes, Christopher Nielsen, Shelley...
Interview with Christopher Robert Craddock – Spectacular Saturday Zoom Open Mic, August 20, 2022

Interview with Christopher Robert Craddock – Spectacular Saturday Zoom Open Mic, August 20, 2022

by Portia Choi | Nov 18, 2022 | Events, Featured Poet, Interviews, Poems

Interview with Christopher Robert Craddock, Spectacular Saturday Zoom Open Mic, August 20, 2022 By: Carla Joy Martin The end of summer was celebrated by our local poets on Spectacular Saturday Zoom Open Mic, August 20, 2022.  Our featured poet was none other than...
Spectacular Saturday Zoom Open Mic, July 16th, 2022 – Interview with Shamir Kali Griffin

Spectacular Saturday Zoom Open Mic, July 16th, 2022 – Interview with Shamir Kali Griffin

by Portia Choi | Aug 17, 2022 | Events, Featured Poet, Interviews, Poems

Interview with Shamir Kali Griffin, Spectacular Saturday Zoom Open Mic, July 16th, 2022 By: Carla Joy Martin We had a lively session sharing poetry at July’s Spectacular Saturday Zoom Open Mic, July 16th, 2022.  Participants were Gary Evans, Shelley Evans, Irene...
First Friday Open Mic Zoom Session, July 2, 2021 with interview of Don Thompson

First Friday Open Mic Zoom Session, July 2, 2021 with interview of Don Thompson

by Portia Choi | Jan 16, 2022 | Events, Featured Poet, Interviews, Poems

First Friday Open Mic Zoom Session, July 2, 2021 with interview of Don Thompson By Carla Joy Martin There was a happy gathering of poets at our Zoom Open Mic on Friday, July 2, 2021.  The participants were Anke Hodenpijl, Carla Martin, Chris Nielsen, Christopher...

First Friday:  Open Mic, November 1, 2019

by Portia Choi | Dec 1, 2019 | Events, Featured Poet, Interviews, Poems

First Friday:  Open Mic, November 1, 2019 Featuring Annis Cassells.  Annis Cassells was the featured poet at the First Friday Open Mic at Dagny’s Coffee on Nov 1, 2019, she read from her book of poetry, You Can’t Have It All.  Even though the event was over a year...
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