Category Archives: Open Mics

Take Every Opportunity to Improve Your Writing

Last weekend, my “Writing Haiku and Senryu” workshop through Zoom, sponsored by the Winnetka (Illinois-USA) Public Library  had a huge turnout that included global poets from England, Canada, India, Indonesia, and The Netherlands. There is a waiting list for my … Continue reading

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Last Call for Poetry Open Mic: For All from Everywhere!

Charlotte Digregorio, this blog’s editor, has organized a poetry open mic through Zoom, sponsored by the Winnetka (IL, USA) Public Library, that is open to poets globally.  Beginning  and experienced poets will share the spotlight, 2 to 4 p.m., Sunday, … Continue reading

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Register Now: Two Free Poetry Events!

Register Now for Two Free Zoom Events: Poetry Open Mic and a Haiku/Senryu Workshop Free and open to all from everywhere, these two events are sponsored by the Winnetka (IL) Public Library (USA) and led by Author/Blogger Charlotte Digregorio.   … Continue reading

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Poetry Open Mic: Read Your Poems to a Global Audience!

Charlotte Digregorio has organized a poetry open mic, for all from everywhere, Sunday, July 25 at 2 p.m. (Chicago-USA Time). For those who’d like a global audience for their poetry through Zoom, this Winnetka (IL) Public Library-sponsored event, will spotlight … Continue reading

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Calling All Poets! Read Your Poetry at the Global Open Mic

Thank you so much to all those who attended “Write and Publish Great Poetry,” my global Zoom workshop last Sunday. It was sponsored by the Winnetka (IL) Public Library, just outside of Chicago–USA. I am grateful to the Library for … Continue reading

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Can You Change the World with Your Writing?

Years ago, an artist-friend told me that she loves to share her art. She said even if just one person who sees it, feels it speaks to them, and gets him/her through a bad time in life, it is worth … Continue reading

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