ModPo in Manchester (photos)
The ModPo team traveled to Manchester and recorded a number of new discussions of poems—many of them from the anthology titled The Ground Aslant. These videos will be edited and added to ModPoPLUS in...
Category: ModPo’er encounter
ModPo people honor the poetic art of C.J. Prince
Our beloved ModPo communitarian C.J. Prince left us not too long ago. A group of C.J.’s ModPo friends have gotten together to create a montage group reading/performance in her memory. The project has been...
A farewell video from Anthony Watkins
Anthony Watkins passed away on December 10, 2025. Put simply, Anthony was the most active and most engaged member of the ModPo community across the whole history of our gathering. He loved poetry (and...
Sad ModPo news: Anthony Watkins is gone
Having heard just now from Suzanne of the passing this morning of our beloved ModPo colleague Anthony Watkins, and with Suzanne’s permission, I am sharing this very sad news. Put simply, Anthony was the...
ModPo’er visits KWH & send watercolor
Michele Bethke came all the way from Colorado recently to visit us at the Writers House and be part of a live webcast in person! It was marvelous for me, among others, to finally...
Celebration of ModPo’s 10 years (& launch of “The Difference Is Spreading”) – 9/21/22 – photos
For more information about the day’s events, click HERE to see the Kelly Writers House web calendar entries. To watch a recording of the 11 AM 10th-year webcast, click HERE. To watch a recording...
Tracie Morris visits for our week 10 webcast!
Tracie Morris was our special guest at the Kelly Writers House this past week—leading an improvised workshop for Writers House people, joining us for the live week 10 webcast. Here are some photos of...
ModPo’er & ’59’er returns to Penn to visit Kelly Writers House
Yesterday was Alumni Day at Penn. Judy Ribble Glenn came to campus from her home in New Mexico, in order to celebrate her 60th class reunion (yes, she is in the Penn Class of...