About this Event
Celebrating two years of Ghost Harmonics! A night of poetry and music at The Perch.
Lineup
Poetry
Bianca Stone
Bianca Stone is a Vermont-based poet and scholar currently serving as Vermont’s poet laureate. Stone is the author of many books, including the poetry collections What is Otherwise Infinite, which received the 2022 Vermont Book Award, and The Near and Distant World (Tin House, January 2026). Her poetry and writings have appeared widely in such magazines as The New Yorker, The Atlantic, Poets and Writers, and The Nation. In 2013 she co-founded the poetry-based nonprofit Ruth Stone House, where she organizes events and retreats, teaches classes on poetry and poetic study, and hosts the Ode & Psyche podcast.
Corey Qureshi
Corey Qureshi wrote the books FLU SEAZON and SLEEPING IN DENIM. He edits BOXX Press.
Erinrose Mager
Erinrose Mager is the author of Hot Fruit (Fonograf Editions). Her chapbook Sequence is forthcoming with Factory Hollow Press. Her work appears in Electric Literature, Fence, jubilat, DIAGRAM, and elsewhere. She teaches at The Brooklyn Writers Foundry MFA program at St. Joseph's University in Brooklyn, is co-founder of the writing workshop Nightwork, and is Fiction Editor at Brink Literary.
Kelly Hoffer
Kelly Hoffer is a poet and book artist. She is the author of two full-length collections of poetry—UNDERSHORE (Lightscatter Press, 2023) and Fire Series (U Pitt Press, 2026)—as well as a microchap, the photo I don’t write about (Tilted House, 2025). She currently teaches in the MFA program at the University of Michigan as the Helen Zell Visiting Professor in Poetry.
Music
Borbs
Jujubi
Hosted by Mike Bagwell. $5–10 suggested.
Event venue & nearby stays
The Perch Music & Arts Workshop, 2321 Emerald Street, Philadelphia, United States
Concerts, fests, parties, meetups — all the happenings, one place.