The Gloucester Writers Center is a place for working writers in a working town
Veterans Writing Workshop Resumes on Thursday October 13 at the Gloucester Veterans Center , 12 Emerson Ave. The writer must take his subject from his heart not just his ear. – Ralph Waldo Emerson The fall 2016 Veterans Writing Workshop will take place on Thursdays starting on October 13 and ending on November 17 […]
Garrett Caples is the author of three books of poems and a book of essays, Retrievals (Wave Books, 2014). He is also an editor at City Lights Books, where he curates the Spotlight poetry series. He co-edited The Collected Poems of Philip Lamantia (California, 2013), Particulars of Place by Richard O. Moore (Omnidawn, 2015), and Incidents of Travel in Poetry: New & […]
Jed Birmingham has written occasional articles on William Burroughs, book collecting, and the Beat Generation for Beat Scene magazine. He is the contributing editor of RealityStudio.org, the premier Web site dedicated to William Burroughs, and was co-editor (with Kyle Schlesinger) ofMimeo Mimeo, a magazine about the Mimeograph Revolution. His essay on the Olympia Press edition […]
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Jim Seavey, a Cape Ann native, has been writing poetry since the mid sixties, publishing occasionally, including in 'Living Proof' by North Shore Writers Worshop. He will read from 'Work Days' written during the time he lived in Lanesville and worked in downtown Gloucester, each poem being the revelation of the landscape as envisioned by […]