Virtual Open Mic: "Writing Childhood, Writing Parenthood"

  • 12 Oct 2025
  • 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
  • Zoom Session

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  • Donated proceeds will support various NAPT scholarship funds.
  • Donated proceeds support various NAPT scholarship funds.

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THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR POETRY THERAPY PRESENTS

     VIRTUAL OPEN MIC NIGHT

        "Writing Childhood, Writing Parenthood"   

 With Featured Poet:

Jeffrey Bean, M.F.A.

Jeffrey Bean is the author of three chapbooks and three full-length poetry collectionsHis most recent chapbook, Ella’s Plan, was chosen by Naomi Shihab Nye as the winner of the 2022 Poet’s Corner/Maine Media Chapbook Contest, and his most recent full-length collection, Everywhere, Everywhere, was chosen by Robert Morgan for the 2024 Vern Rutsala Prize and published by Cloudbank Books. Recent poems appear or are forthcoming in The Southern Review, Colorado Review, Poets.org, Sugar House Review, Poet Lore, and Tahoma Literary Review, among other journals. He is Professor of English at Central Michigan University, where he is a two-time winner of the Excellence in Teaching Award.

Jeffrey’s website, where folks can read poems: https://www.jeffreybeanpoet.com/poems

Jeffery’s recent book on the Cloudbank Books website: https://cloudbankbooks.com/everywhere-everywherejeffrey-bean/

All Participants are invited to bring one poem to share!


When: October 12, 2025  

Time: 7:30pm-8:30pm EST

Where: Zoom

Host: Jenna Robinson


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Non-Members-$10*

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