Birds and bats — New poetry for the fall
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The Foundry (2 Harris St., West Stockbridge, MA 01266, West Stockbridge MA)
Four artists share words of inspiration and examination — Jane Ormerod, Matthew Hupert, Slink G Moss and Molly Murphy read from their work.
Jane Ormerod is an artist, poet, and founding editor of the small press great weather for MEDIA. She is the recipient of a NYC Acker Award and lives in Hudson, N.Y.
Matthew Hupert is a writer and multi-media artist from New York City. He is a founder of the the NeuroNautic Institute & of NeuroNautic Press. He has 2 full length collections, Ism is a Retrovirus (2011- Three Rooms Press) and Secular Pantheism (2019 – NeuroNautic Press). He is also the author of several chapbooks, & his writing has appeared in numerous journals and anthologies.
Matthew hosts several poetry reading series, including the annual showcase for New York voices, Night in the Naked City, and the monthly series NeuroNautic Institute Presents,. He is a recipient of the 2020 New York Acker Award for Show Organizer and Host.
Slink G Moss began recording spooky rockabilly as Slink Moss Explosion in 2004. Those recordings were later released by HiStyle Records as “Floating Ghost Hotel.” Moss has compiled several booklets of poems including “Microscopic Frog” and “Quantum Parsley Revisited.” He currently exhibits drawings with Lightforms and Circle 46 Gallery in Hudson and plays music in several groups such as Weeeds and Unfinish’d Bizness. Moss also writes childrens songs as Slinky Armadillo.
Molly Murphy was raised in the Berkshires. From her sixth floor walk up in New York City, she writes humorous and heartbreaking songs about her failed lesbian love life, following her dreams, and the simple joy of a developed frontal lobe.
Note from the Foundry: Parking is limited at the venue so please use the three public parking lots in Town. One is across from the Post Office, one is behind Berkshire Bank and the other is just off Main Street. They are clearly marked. Do not park at Trúc Orient Express Restaurant or the Post Office or you might receive a ticket.