Philly Loves Poetry

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Philly Loves Poetry
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72 May 2023
Moonstone Arts presents poetry and discussion with Host Charles S. Carr and guest Matilda Bray

From Moonstone Art Center

Eleventh-grade student, Matilda Bray, is author of When You Wanted Blue, just published by Moonstone Press. Her first book of poetry, Under the Moon as My Sun at the age of twelve. The full-length collection was featured on PhillyCam’s Poetry Interview and Reading Series, and in February of 2023, she was the high-school winner of the Phillip’s Mill Play With Words Youth Playwriting Challenge.

Her work has appeared in Rattle, Tipton Poetry Journal, Sad Girls Club, OpenDoor Magazine, Schuylkill Valley Journal, River Poets Journal, and the Moonstone Poets Anthology. Matilda competes regularly at open poetry competitions and is a voracious reader and cross-country runner who resides in a suburb of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania with her family and beloved dog, Tuck.

Episode premieres Tuesday, May 2, 2023 6:30  Watch Live

 

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