Poetry Performed: 

​​Florida Center for the Book Readings
Julie Marie Wade 
Diane Thiel  
Annik Adey-Babinski 
​Cathleen Chambless 
​Denise Duhamel & Barbra Nightingale,
Caridad Moro-Gronlier, Michael Hettich, Jen Karetnick, Mia Leonin,
​Gregg Shapiro, & Brendan Walsh

Miami Book Fair

 2018   Libby Burton, Marcelo Hernandez Castillo, Jos Charles, Tiana Clark, Barbara Hamby, Steve Kronen, Rajiv Mohabir, Reading Queer's Maureen Seaton & Neil De La Flor, and Chase Twitchell 

 2017  Richard Blanco,  Chen Chen, Robert Hass,
              Paul Muldoon,  Charles Simic, Patricia Smith
                Cheryl Clark, Michael Hettich, & Catherine Esposito Prescott
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2016   Kim Addonizio, Denise Duhamel, ​Jen Karetnick

Palm Beach Poetry Festival
Patricia Smith, 2018 winner of the Kingsley Tufts Poetry Award

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SoFloPoJo Contributors
​Arturo Desimone, 
Amani Edmonds-Torres 
Bill Ratner
​Brandon Leake  
​Don Rosenthal
​Ryan Jordan
 Susan Marie,
Thylias Moss & Bob Holman 
​Marca Pelletiere,
​Winston Plowes
Larry Rhu 
Curtis R. Smith  ​

NEW THIS ISSUE: ​Marissa Glover

Marissa Glover teaches writing at Saint Leo University, hosts the Friday Night Open Mic event series, and shares her thoughts more than necessary, which she considers a form of charitable giving. If it counted as a tax deduction, she'd be rich. Marissa is co-editor for Orange Blossom Review and poetry editor at Barren Press. Her poetry has appeared in The Lascaux Review, Stoneboat Literary Journal, After the Pause, War, Literature & the Arts, and SWWIM Every Day, among others. You can follow Marissa on Twitter @_MarissaGlover_. 

POEM FILMS, FILM POEMS

Based on the eponymous poem, "Dark Cities,"
​by Stacie M. Kiner, Jan McLaughlin & Bruce Weber. 
​DIRECTED BY EDWARD J. REASOR PRODUCED / TELEPLAY BY JAN MCLAUGHLIN COMPOSER - PHIL PLATTEN DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY - THOM OSTROWSKI ASSISTANT DIRECTOR - PABLO PAGAN SCRIPT SUPERVISOR / EDITOR - JANET LEVINE CAMERA OPERATOR - CHARLES TINSLEY FOCUS PULLER - ROBERT LOPEZ DOLLY GRIP - PETER KOBIDZE GRIP - CHRISTOPHER POOLE SOUND DESIGN - JAN MCLAUGHLIN BOOM OPERATOR - JOHN OUTCALT CHOREOGRAPHY - SHARON O'CONNELL PRODUCTION DESIGN - DAPHNE TSANTILUS ART DIRECTOR - VIVIAN BARAD WARDROBE - LOURDES PAGAN KEY MAKEUP - JULIANA CRISS CASTING - ANDREW R. ROSENTHAL TRANSPORTATION - RALPH WUERTELE STILL PHOTOGRAPHY - ADRIENNE AURICHIO / BILL EPPRIDGE CRAFT SERVICES - ANDREW R. ROSENTHAL PRODUCTION ASSISTANT - HOLLY BOSTWICK TITLES - ANNE SHIELDS STORYBOARDS - STERLING M. REASOR ​

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SoFloPoJo seeks performed poetry for our video page. Please send us your best. We are looking for great content, well performed. Whether you emote to the rafters or invite us to tea, memorize your piece, free your words and your eyes from the page, get your film school friends to help, maybe even add a musical score, and please submit your spellbinding videos to MMOMara@SoFloPoJo.com