We welcome Carlos Hernandez as the featured poet. I’ve always admired the soul of Carlos’ eclectic, free-form poetry. His work is full of surprise, and unexpected revelations. Join me as we enjoy an evening with Carlos and your poems on the open mic.
When – Friday, October 19, 2018 at 7:30PM (please note the new time)
Where – The Newtown Library Company, 114 E. Centre Ave. Newtown, PA
Yours in poetry,
Susan Gerardi Bello and Kathleen Mulholland
Carlos Hernández Peña,born in Mexico City, poet, translator, and author of Moonmilkand Other Poems (Ragged Sky Press, 2006). Organized Voices (a multicultural poetry series) at the Princeton Public Library. Work has appeared in Drunken Boat, Fox Chase Review, US1 Worksheets, Hayden’s Ferry Review, and other journals. Behind God’s Back (Ragged Sky Press, 2015) was a project to bring the Hungarian poetry of Sandor Kanyadi from the English translation of Paul Sohar in a bilingual edition (English-Spanish, with two other writers from Colombia and Spain). In 2016 at Gallery 14 (Hopewell, NJ), Descent, a narrative poem was presented in collaboration with an exhibit of photographs by Larry Parsons. In 2017 in collaboration with John Burkhalter and Berthalicia Harvey presented Incantations: Words and Music from the Land of the Jaguar at the Princeton Public Library. Carlos works for the Segal Company, Employee Benefits consultants and actuaries in Princeton, New Jersey.
The Newtown Library Company 