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so much good news, such great happenings around the world with 100 Thousand Poets for Change I hardly have a chance to report what’s going on. I am just starting to get an idea of how truly massive this event … Continue reading →

SHOUT OUT to 100 Thousand Poets for Change organizers Maro Vlahaki & Sinioritsa Karagiannaki, Skopelos, Sporades Islands, Greece! Helena Burglohner “Slamlakour”- St.-Pierre, Reunion! Christophe Casamassima- Poetry in Community- Baltimore, Maryland! Elizabeth Motta- CIUDAD DE LA COSTA, Uruguay! Mary Fish- Toronto, … Continue reading →

Where will you be on September 29?- Join Cosmos Gebremichael-Capetown, South Africa! Natural High, Industry Cafe & Jazz, Culver City, CA! Tswa Mothobe, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe! Don Durito Libreria-Milan, Italy! Emmanuel Ugokwe-Onitsha, Nigeria! Giovanni VADAMOOTOO-Quartier Militaire, Republic of Mauritius!-100 Thousand People … Continue reading →

Louisiana Poet Laurete Darrell Bourque will be in Grand Coteau Thursday to help celebrate “100 Thousand Poets for Change.”   Bourque and spoken-word artist Alex Johnson will perform some of their original poetry from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at … Continue reading →

09.04.2012 What it means to be an Artist for Change by Amy Saari Posted by soundsorceress I’m excited and honored to be a host for the upcoming One Hundred Thousand Artists for Change in Detroit later this month. But as … Continue reading →

“Cover to Cover,” Wednesdays, 3 p.m., KPFA-FM SEPTEMBER 5 Poet Michael Rothenberg talks about “One Hundred Thousand Poets for Change”: “Poets, musicians & artists around the world are planning individual events to take place simultaneously on Sept. 29th in a … Continue reading →

Join Vic Jonez-Dartmouth, MA! Mary Burns- Memphis, TN! Patrice Melnick Grand Coteau, Louisiana! Lee Ballinger- Los Angeles, CA! Christian Holland- Addis Adaba, Ethiopia! Take a deep breath and the tent gets bigger! 100 Thousand Poets for Change. Anything is possible! … Continue reading →

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When September 29th comes around the planet we will be reading poems for peace and sustainability. 100 Thousand Poets for Change! Join Janice McIntyre – Loose Leaf Poets & Writers-Toronto, Canada! Stephanie Levin-Carrboro, NC! Michele Equality Kaplan-Letters To Occupy-100 Thousand … Continue reading →

Today is the 100 Thousand Poets for a Free Tibet poetry reading at the Donald R. Wright Auditorium in Pasadena, CA at 1 p.m. If you’re in town, please stop by. The poetry reading is dedicated to all the Tibetans … Continue reading →

Shout out to Efe Paul- Lagos, Nigeria! Dalfre Cantillo y Cristina Atheortoua, Fundacion Sanarte and Alfredo Gonzalez, Sombra del Matarraton, Puerto Colombia, Colombia! Marlene Creates- Portugal Cove, Newfoundland, Canada! Ahmad Mahmoud and Sara Elhassan, Nas With Notepads-Khartoum Sudan! Valerie Fachman, … Continue reading →

Organizing Now! Natasha Head-Shubenacadie, Nova Scotia, Canada! Jazman Mason- Pompano Beach, FL! Karla Olorato Henderson -Moshupa, Botswana! Shelley Tracey-Belfast, Northern Ireland! Kananelo Poetic-Goddess Nthoroane-Phuthaditjhaba, South Africa! 100 million poets for change! Share this!Tweet

100 Thousand Musicians for Change celebrates at Musicians Corner-Centennial Park- Nashville, Tennessee with special guest, 100TPC brother, singer-songwriter Larry Weiss (Rhinestone Cowboy, Bend Me/Shape Me, Better By Now, Hi Ho Silver Lining) September 29! Watch for details! Share this!Tweet

Check out our new 100 TPC organizers! Join Petr Zakharov President, Udmurt PEN, Ishevsk, Udmurt Republic! Анна Асеева- Irkutsk, Siberia! Semir Colic-Cola-Zenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina! Bhaskar Roy Barman-Tripura Poetry Society, Agartala, West Tripura India! You can organize in your town. … Continue reading →

Join Kelly Writers House-Philadelphia, PA! Iris DeAnda- Los Angeles, CA! Gibson Fay-LeBlanc- Portland, ME! Tom Hanifin- Binghamton, NY! and 700 other organizers around the world to celebrate art and its power to move the world towards a more peaceful and … Continue reading →

08.21.2012 Jamaica celebrates the Second Annual Worldwide Event of 100 Thousand Poets and Musicians Striving for Global Change – September 29, 2012 jamRAC – Jamaica Radical Art Collective is collaborating with Poetry Society of Jamaica, Manifesto JA, The Order of … Continue reading →

September 12-100 Thousand Poets for Change solidarity reading Sunset Poetry, Sausalito, CA http://isledesk.com/islepress/SunsetPoetry.html Share this!Tweet

Join Corey Mesler-Memphis, TN! Iva Pejkovic-Zadar, Croatia! Ruxandra Cesereanu- Cluj, Romania! Hundreds of thousands of artists around the world organize for peace and sustainability. Organize! September 29, 2012! Share this!Tweet

We’re in it together! Pulak Talukadar-Pune, India! Eva van Loon-International Peace-Poem Walkers’ Association -Powell River, BC! Ouesema Omri -Moulares, Tunisia! 100 Thousand Poets for Change! Sept. 29! Share this!Tweet

Look everybody, we have big global plans for 100 Thousand Poets for Change and we’re doing great, even more than great, 650 events in 115 countries so far, awesome, but we have to turn this world around, so we have … Continue reading →

I am honored to be working with so many wonderful poets, musicians, artists, visionaries! Gustavo Montana- La Plata, Argentina! Cristina Validakis – Río Tercero, Córdoba Argentina! Legodile ‘Dredd X’ Seganabeng-Poetavango Spoken Word Poetry-Maun, Botswana! September 29 will shine! Share this!Tweet

Do you remember when universal literacy was a goal? Join Nora Iliana Esparza Mandujano-Ciudad Victoria, Tamaulipas, Mexico! Burbujas Del Vanguarte-Mercedes Pompolo- Santiago del Estero, Argentina! and Ricardo Bornez, Colectivo Cultura Indigente-Sala Clamores, Madrid! on September 29, 100 Thousand Poets for … Continue reading →

Pat Gomes-New Bedford, MA! Isabel Bugnon, Santa Fe, Argentina! Mariela Franchetto, Córdoba ,Argentina! We need to work together. To learn about other artists around the world. We are a global community! 100 Thousand Poets for Change! Share this!Tweet