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The 2016 Favorite Poem Project of Bethlehem on LV Arts Salon

Left to right: George Miller, Jennie Gilrain, Kate Scuffle, Matt Wolf

Educator Jennie Gilrain and poet Matt Wolf join hosts Kate Scuffle and George Miller to share the exciting growth of the Favorite Poem Project of Bethlehem, from new educational outreach programs led by area writers and poets, to return of the popular FPP Public Reading at the Bethlehem Rotunda on October 19, 2016 at 7:00 PM.

Inspired by Poet Laureate Robert Pinsky's popular national Favorite Poem Project, Gilrain, a Bethlehem Area School District teacher, along with Susan Lucrezi, a retired teacher, started the Favorite Poem Project of Bethlehem after attending a project workshop in Chicago led by Pinsky in 2015.

For information on submitting a poem to read at the 2016 FPP Public Reading in Bethlehem, click here.

(Original air-date: 8/22/2016)