tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25033640582217321242011-07-22T11:29:48.640-07:00POPSICKLE is a collection of Brooklyn event coordinators who have come together to curate a literary festival. POPSICKLE takes place on Saturday, July 23rd at Gowanus Ballroom (gowanusballroom.com).POPSICKLEhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01726578284993230638noreply@blogger.comBlogger11100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2503364058221732124.post-47411857391925913252011-06-22T07:05:00.000-07:002011-07-22T11:29:48.673-07:00<a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-6qk_9lVyqiU/TgH27fQYhyI/AAAAAAAAAAw/UZAUcAvj6Lc/s1600/JJJ.png"><span style="font-family:verdana;"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5621045311798019874" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 51px; HEIGHT: 75px" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-6qk_9lVyqiU/TgH27fQYhyI/AAAAAAAAAAw/UZAUcAvj6Lc/s200/JJJ.png" border="0" /></span></a><span style="font-family:verdana;">The second annual <strong>POPSICKLE <span style="COLOR: rgb(0,0,0)">Festival</span></strong> unites Brooklyn-based poetry and prose reading series for a monster day of reading, performance, and screenings as well as book tables and a raffle with amazing prizes.<b> POPSICKLE 2011</b> will take place on July 23rd at the amazing hybrid space known as <strong><a href="http://gowanusballroom.com/">GOWANUS BALLROOM</a></strong></span><span style="font-family:verdana;"> = 55 9TH STREET = BROOKLYN NY.<br /><br /><strong>With performances from</strong>:<br /><span style="COLOR: rgb(0,0,0)">Jason Helm </span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:verdana;">+</span><span style="font-family:verdana;"><span style="COLOR: rgb(0,0,0)"> Julia Guez </span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:verdana;">+</span><span style="font-family:verdana;"><span style="COLOR: rgb(0,0,0)"> Jon Sands </span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:verdana;">+ </span><span style="font-family:verdana;"><span style="COLOR: rgb(0,0,0)">Roger Bonair-Agard </span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:verdana;">+</span><span style="font-family:verdana;"><span style="COLOR: rgb(0,0,0)"> Will Edmiston </span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:verdana;">+ Paul Foster Johnson + </span><span style="font-family:verdana;"><span style="COLOR: rgb(0,0,0)">Dorothea Lasky </span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:verdana;">+ </span><span style="font-family:verdana;"><span style="COLOR: rgb(0,0,0)">Lonely Christopher </span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:verdana;">+</span><span style="font-family:verdana;"><span style="COLOR: rgb(0,0,0)"> Megafortress </span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:verdana;">+</span><span style="font-family:verdana;"><span style="COLOR: rgb(0,0,0)"> EJ McAdams </span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:verdana;">+ </span><span style="font-family:verdana;"><span style="COLOR: rgb(0,0,0)">Becca Klaver </span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:verdana;">+ </span><span style="font-family:verdana;"><span style="COLOR: rgb(0,0,0)">Angelina Dreem </span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:verdana;">+ </span><span style="font-family:verdana;"><span style="COLOR: rgb(0,0,0)">Amy Jenkins </span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:verdana;">+ </span><span style="font-family:verdana;"><span style="COLOR: rgb(0,0,0)">Courtney Ziegler </span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:verdana;">+ </span><span style="font-family:verdana;"><span style="COLOR: rgb(0,0,0)">Jason Daniel Schwartz </span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:verdana;">+ </span><span style="font-family:verdana;"><span style="COLOR: rgb(0,0,0)">Anna Fitzgerald </span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:verdana;">+</span><span style="font-family:verdana;"><span style="COLOR: rgb(0,0,0)"> Carina Finn </span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:verdana;">+</span><span style="font-family:verdana;"><span style="COLOR: rgb(0,0,0)"> Paul Legault + Chris Hosea + Ariana Reines + Jean-Paul Pecqueur + Paul Foster Johnson + Ben Pease + DJ Amourette And more TBA . . . .<br /><br /></span>Reading series, small presses, and other organizations participating in POPSICKLE 2011 include but are not limited to:</span><br /><br /><br /><ul><br /><li><span style="font-family:verdana;"><b><a href="http://berlsbrooklynpoetryshop.blogspot.com/">Berls Brooklyn Poetry Shop</a></b></span></li><br /><li><span style="font-family:verdana;"><b><a href="http://bodyactualized.blogspot.com/">Body Actualized</a></b></span></li><br /><li><span style="font-family:verdana;"><b><a href="http://crowdyourself.blogspot.com/">CROWD</a></b></span></li><br /><li><span style="font-family:verdana;"><b><a href="https://www.facebook.com/home.php#%21/event.php?eid=174629469264229">Dangit! I'm Thirsty</a></b></span></li><br /><li><span style="font-family:verdana;"><b><a href="http://www.lumberyardmagazine.com/">Lumberyard</a></b></span></li><br /><li><span style="font-family:verdana;"><b><a href="http://metrorhythm.wordpress.com/">Metro Rhythm</a></b></span></li><br /><li><span style="font-family:verdana;"><b><a href="http://moonshotmagazine.org/">Moonshot Magazine</a></b></span></li><br /><li><span style="font-family:verdana;"><b><a href="http://supermachinepoetry.com/">SUPERMACHINE</a></b></span></li><br /><li><b><span style="font-family:verdana;"><a href="http://www.teapartyrepublicanspress.com/">Tea Party Republicans Press</a></span></b></li><br /><li><strong><span style="font-family:verdana;"><a href="http://www.nodearmagazine.com/">No, Dear</a></span></strong></li><br /><li><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:verdana;"><b><a href="http://belladonnaseries.org/">Belladonna</a></b></span></li><br /><li><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:verdana;"><b><a href="http://diamondmouthsurprise.tumblr.com/">Diamond Mouth Surprise</a></b></span></li><br /><li><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:verdana;"><b><a href="http://www.birdsllc.com/">BIRDS, LLC</a></b></span></li><br /><li><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:verdana;"><b><a href="http://theblueletter.org/readings/">The Blue Letter</a></b></span></li><br /><li><strong><span style="font-family:Verdana;">thesesignals</span></strong></li><br /><li><strong><span style="font-family:Verdana;"><a href="http://monk-books.com/">Monk Books</a></span></strong></li><br /><li><strong><span style="font-family:Verdana;"><a href="http://www.uglyducklingpresse.org/">Ugly Duckling Presse </a></span></strong></li><br /><li><strong><span style="font-family:Verdana;"><a href="http://deathpanelzine.blogspot.com/">Death Panel</a><br /></span></strong></li></ul><span style="font-family:verdana;"><br /><div><span style="font-family:verdana;"><br /></span></div>We are no longer considering presses for the book fair portion of POPSICKLE. But please attend. Rock out. Be awesome.</span><br /><br /><span style="font-family:verdana;">The SCHEDULE has now been posted! Check the appropriately-marked tab above.</span><br /><br /><span style="font-family:verdana;">Also, thank you to <a href="http://brooklynbrewery.com/">Brooklyn Brewery</a>, InDigest Magazine, (Le) Poisson Rouge and Birds of Lace Press for supporting POPSICKLE Festival.<br /></span><span style="font-family:verdana;"></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2503364058221732124-4741185739192591325?l=popsicklefestival.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>POPSICKLEhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01726578284993230638noreply@blogger.com0