Philomena Moriarty to Read at Arthur’s Market on May 10

Arthur’s Poetry Open-Mic and Featured Poet on Wednesday, May 10, 2017 (2nd Wednesday of each month)

May’s Featured Poet – Philomena Moriarty

Philomena Moriarty has recently published My Moon Self which is a combination of poetry collection and memoir. She uses Mindfulness and other spiritual practices in her writing process. and views poetry as a spiritual practice. Philomena lives in East Greenbush and was a long time member of the Voorheesville Thursday Night Poets.

Hosted by Catherine Norr

Sign-up begins 7:00pm, readings begin 7:30 at Arthur’s Market & Cafe, 35 N.Ferry Street, Schenectady, NY 12305

About the author: Thom Francis

Thom Francis has been organizing, promoting, and hosting open mics and poetry / spoken word events in Albany such as Nitty Gritty Slam, School of Night, Albany Poets Presents..., and the Albany Word Fest for over 20 years. As a poet and performer, Thom has been featured at many of the upstate poetry and spoken word events from Saratoga to Woodstock as well as LarkFest, Art on Lark, 1st Friday, and the Albany Word Fest.