We missed getting together in July, but the break gave Kory and the team a chance to regroup and get ORGANIZED. Like, we’ve never done this much pre-planning in all of our (drum roll, please) nine-going-on-ten years of events! That’s right, this August marks our ninth anniversary – the start of our tenth year! To…
Bloom Stage proudly announces the next show in its 2025 series, “Savor”. In regular collaboration with Poetry in the Boro, this event expands to include Friendly City Books of Columbus, MS, inspired by their anthology from which our show borrows its name: Savor: Poems for the Tongue. Select poets from the anthology will share their…
Join us to listen to some poetry—or share some writing of your own—at Poetry in the Boro at Dapper Owl on Sunday evening, September 21, 2025. Cameron Mitchell, a former poet laureate of Murfreesboro, will be back with us with his new book BREAKING THE BLOCK. Opening for Cam will be international poet Giselle Linder…
Join us to listen to some poetry—or share some writing of your own—at Poetry in the Boro at Dapper Owl on Sunday evening, Aug. 24, 2025. Our feature will be Nashville-area poet Annette Sisson. Read more about Annette below. It’s a special night, as August marks our 9th anniversary–or, more auspiciously, the start to our…
After a break in July, our community Writers Mingle will be back on Sunday, 8/10, from 3 pm to 5 pm at the Dapper Owl coffee pub. Connect with other writers in a relaxed setting—and even sit down and write for a bit, if you’re so inspired. Come and go anytime. Help us plan by RSVPing…
Join us to listen to some poetry—or share some writing of your own—at Poetry in the Boro at Dapper Owl on Sunday evening, June 29, 2025. Our feature will be our own Gregory Lannom, who you may know as one of our open mic hosts. Read more about Gregory below. The features will be at…
MTSU Write invites you to a day of movement, making, meditation, and merriment. Find your creative flow through a mix of yoga, meditation, journaling, and/or vision boarding. This mix of activities will help you center yourself and your intentions for your creativity this summer and beyond. This event is open to anyone who wants to reconnect…
Our community Writers Mingle will be back on Sunday, 6/8, from 3 pm to 5 pm at the Dapper Owl coffee pub. Connect with other writers in a relaxed setting—and even sit down and write for a bit, if you’re so inspired. Come and go anytime. Help us plan by RSVPing on this Google form. Sponsored…
Bloom Stage proudly announces our next show, “Time Traveler.” Step into a portal of possibility for an evening in which eras collide and timelines tangle — a curated gathering of stories, poems, music and art that drift through the past, the future, and those curious moments in between. From nostalgic echoes to bold visions ahead,…
Join us at Dapper Owl Coffee Pub & Bakery on Friday, May 9th, for a groovy evening of open-mic poetry hosted by Benevolent Friends in collaboration with Poetry in the Boro! Admission is free and doors open at 6 pm, giving us time to mingle before we fire up the mic at 6:30. Feel free…