Holiday Slam

The Ugly Mug 261 N. Glassell Street, Orange, CA, United States

Nothing says holidays like competition, right? Days of giving, good cheer and cut-throat competition. So, we're holding a slam! Because…

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Holiday Party

The Ugly Mug 261 N. Glassell Street, Orange, CA, United States

Join us for our annual holiday get together at the Mug. Nothing fancy, just friendly poets hanging out. More details…

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Heather June Gibbons

The Ugly Mug 261 N. Glassell Street, Orange, CA, United States

Heather June Gibbons is the author of the poetry collection Her Mouth as Souvenir, winner of the 2017 Agha Shahid…

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Dark Ink Anthology Reading

The Ugly Mug 261 N. Glassell Street, Orange, CA, United States

Moon Tide Press is very excited to present a new anthology, Dark Ink: A Poetry Anthology Inspired by Horror, featuring…

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Brendan Constantine

The Ugly Mug 261 N. Glassell Street, Orange, CA, United States

Brendan Constantine is the author of four collections of poetry. His work has appeared in Best American Poetry, Poem-a-Day, Prairie…

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Victoria Lynne McCoy

The Ugly Mug 261 N. Glassell Street, Orange, CA, United States

VICTORIA LYNNE MCCOY holds an MFA in poetry from Sarah Lawrence College and a BA in “The Power of Words: Creative…

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Arminé Iknadossian

The Ugly Mug 261 N. Glassell Street, Orange, CA, United States

ARMINE IKNADOSSIAN fled Beirut, Lebanon for Pasadena, California with her family in 1978 to escape the civil war. She spent…

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Jan Hanson

The Ugly Mug 261 N. Glassell Street, Orange, CA, United States

Jan Hanson has more than 30 years of experience writing in the business world, and writing poetry in a parallel…

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Bill Friday

The Ugly Mug 261 N. Glassell Street, Orange, CA, United States

William S. Friday is a Long Beach poet and publisher. With three books in print, Bill continues to write and…

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G. Murray Thomas

The Ugly Mug 261 N. Glassell Street, Orange, CA, United States

G. Murray Thomas used to attend poetry readings all over SoCal. Then he moved to upstate New York. Now we…

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