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Tuesday, January 06
at Barnes & Noble College Booksellers
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Poetry Circle Book Club
(Books & Poetry)
These verse enthusiasts meet the first Tuesday of every month to share and discuss a new work.
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Wilkes-Barre
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Thursday, January 08
at The Dietrich Theater
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Writers Group
(Books & Poetry)
Celebrating all writing styles and formats. Join any time.
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Tunkhannock
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Thursday, January 08
at The Hoyt Library
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Writers' Group w/Jim Spock
(Books & Poetry)
Offering a forum for local writers of all genres to present their work, receive feedback, encouragement, and constructive criticism from other writers.
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Kingston
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Saturday, January 10
at Anthology New and Used Books
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Writers Critique Group
(Books & Poetry)
Get feedback on your fiction or poetry in progress at this new group meeting weekly on Saturdays at noon under the leadership of Leslee Clapp.
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Scranton
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Thursday, January 15
at Abington Community Library
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Morning Book Discussion
(Books & Poetry)
Janet Loewe leads a discussion of Can't Wait to Get to Heaven by Fannie Flagg. Registration required. Adults only.
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Clarks Summit
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Thursday, January 15
at The Dietrich Theater
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Writers Group
(Books & Poetry)
Celebrating all writing styles and formats. Join any time.
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Tunkhannock
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Friday, January 16
at Paper Kite Press Studio
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Third Friday Open Mic
(Poetry open mic)
A limited open mic follows the evening's featured reader. Arrive early to sign up.
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Kingston
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Saturday, January 17
at Anthology New and Used Books
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Writers Critique Group
(Books & Poetry)
Get feedback on your fiction or poetry in progress at this new group meeting weekly on Saturdays at noon under the leadership of Leslee Clapp.
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Scranton
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Sunday, January 18
at Kirby Hall
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Paul Dutton poetry reading
(Poetry reading)
Wilkes University will host a poetry reading by Paul Dutton whose varied body of work includes the novel Several Women Dancing, the poetry collection Aurealities, and the CDs Oralizations, and Mouth Pieces. The reading is sponsored by the Allen Hamilton Dickson Fund and is free and open to the public.
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Wilkes-Barre
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Sunday, January 18
at Borders
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Brush Up On Plato
(Books & Poetry)
The philoso-forum, philosophy reading and discussion group meets the third Sunday of every month.
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Dickson City
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Tuesday, January 20
at Anthology New and Used Books
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Great Books Discussion Group
(Books & Poetry)
Call or email to register.
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Scranton
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Thursday, January 22
at The Dietrich Theater
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Writers Group
(Books & Poetry)
Celebrating all writing styles and formats. Join any time.
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Tunkhannock
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Saturday, January 24
at Barnes & Noble Booksellers
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Harrison Wick book signing
(Book signing)
Former Misericordia University archivist Harrison Wick will hold a book signing for his upcoming book, “Pennsylvania’s Back Mountain,’’ on Saturday, Jan. 24 from 1-3 p.m. at Barnes & Noble Booksellers, Wilkes-Barre Township. The Arcadia Publishing book, available in January, features more than 200 rare photographs, many of which have never been published. The book also includes more than 30 historical photographs that documents Misericordia’s rich history, including its early days in the 1920s to the Agnes flood when people from the Wyoming Valley and Nesbitt Memorial Hospital were evacuated to the Back Mountain campus.
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Wilkes-Barre Twp.
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Saturday, January 24
at Anthology New and Used Books
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Writers Critique Group
(Books & Poetry)
Get feedback on your fiction or poetry in progress at this new group meeting weekly on Saturdays at noon under the leadership of Leslee Clapp.
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Scranton
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Monday, January 26
at Wayne County Arts Alliance
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Writers Workshop
(Books & Poetry)
A monthly writing and creativity circle open to WCAA members interested in exploring creativity and writing in a playful, nuturing and non-competitive environment.
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Honesdale
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Tuesday, January 27
at Barnes & Noble College Booksellers
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Open mic poetry and music
(Books & Poetry, Open mic)
Acoustic musicans and poets are invited to share their favorite and original works every last Tuesday of the month. Hosted by poet Jim Warner.
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Wilkes-Barre
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Tuesday, January 27
at Anthology New and Used Books
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The Painted Word
(Books & Poetry)
The Shakespearian book group will discuss Othello in January. Discounted copies of the Pelican edition available.
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Scranton
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Thursday, January 29
at Wayne County Public Library
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Introduction to Poetry
(Books & Poetry)
Explore written and spoken verse the last Thursday of every month with a small, dedicated group of word-lovers.
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Honesdale
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Thursday, January 29
at The Dietrich Theater
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Writers Group
(Books & Poetry)
Celebrating all writing styles and formats. Join any time.
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Tunkhannock
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Friday, January 30
at Anthology New and Used Books
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Open Mic Poetry
(Poetry open mic)
Thirteen open slots with featured readers TBA. Those wanting to read should arrive early to sign up. Poets not censored; expect explicit language and adult content.
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Scranton
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