Events
​Book Launch at Smith College Poetry Center, Wright Hall, Smith College
Margaret Lloyd (author of Forged Light, Open Field Press) will be launching her fourth collection of poems, Travelling on My Own Errands:  Voices of Women from The Mabinogi. This reading is sponsored by the Smith College English Department.  In addition to reading poems from the collection, Margaret will be telling parts of the medieval stories on which the poems are based and showing photographs of places in Wales where the tales take place.
Wednesday, April 12th, 7:30 p.m.

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Poetry reading at Springfield College
William Simpson Fine Arts Series
Missy Marie Montgomery and Henry Lyman reading from their recently published books
Cleveland E and Phyllis B. Dodge Room, Flynn Campus Union
Springfield College, Springfield, MA
November 18, 7:30 PM
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Double Book Launch at APE Arts
126 Main Street, Northampton, MA
Celebrating the launch of their new poetry collections with a reading, signing and reception
Henry Lyman: The Land Has its Say
Missy-Marie Montgomery: Half-Life of Passion
Thursday, April 30, 2015, 7:30 PM

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Margaret Lloyd and Judith Gordon
Poetry and Piano collaboration
Townhouse Conference Room
Springfield College
263 Alden Street, Springfield, MA 01109

Wednesday, October 1, 2014, 7:30 p.m.

This event is the debut of a poetry/piano collaboration between Margaret Lloyd and Judith Gordon.  A reading of Lloyd’s poems from her newly published poetry collection, Forged Light, will be interlaced with a performance of Chopin’s 24 Preludes, opus 28.

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Double book launch at APE Arts 
126 Main Street, Northampton, MA 01060
Celebrating the launch of their new poetry collections with a reading, signing and reception
Rosalyn Driscoll: Conjured from Dust
Margaret Lloyd: Forged Light
Thursday November 7, 2013, 7:00 PM

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Poetry Reading at Mocha Maya's 
47 Bridge Street, Shelburne Falls, MA  
Featuring Trish Crapo, Margaret Lloyd, Henry Lyman and Rich Michelson. 
This is a  celebratory reading to mark Group 18's 25 years together and to introduce the group's  new anthology, Open Field, to Franklin County.
Thursday, April 18th at  7 p.m, 2013

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Providence Public Library, Providence, Rhode Island
Margaret Lloyd will be reading at the New England Poetry and Art Gala at the historic Providence Public Library, as one of the poets published in the The Loft Anthology: New Poetry and Art. Foreword and introduction were written by Mairead Byrne, professor of poetry at RISD, and Barbara K. Fisher, author of Museum Meditations: Reframing Ekphrasis in Contemporary American Poetry.
June 6, 6-9 PM, 2013

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AWP Annual Conference and Book Fair, Boston, MA March 6-9, 2013; Friday March 8, Group 18: 25 Years of Poetry, Workshop, and Community. 
Margaret Lloyd, Doug Anderson, Richard Michelson, Anne Woodhull, Bill O’Connell
Group 18, a poetry group based in Northampton, Massachusetts, founded originally by Jack Gilbert, Linda Gregg, and Jim Finnegan, began meeting weekly over twenty-five years ago. Many of its early members are still active. This past year, to celebrate the group’s 25th anniversary, Open Field Press published an anthology of its members, past and present. This event includes a reading of poets in the anthology, a discussion of Group 18’s methodology, and the group’s contribution to the Northampton area.

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Mishi-Maya-Gat: Spoken Word and Music Series
Thursday January 17, 2013
Music at 7 PM by Nick Cutroneo
Poetry at 8 PM by James Finnegan and Bill O'Connell
MCC on Main
Manchester Community College
903 Main Street
Manchester CT 06040
Free and open to the public. For more information and directions: www.manchestercc.edu/faculty/spoken.php

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Springfield College Faculty Reading
Missy-Marie Montgomery and Margaret Lloyd will be reading  poetry in this event which also features five other Springfield College faculty members reading fiction and creative non-fiction:  Justine Dymond, Allie Eaton, Dennis Gildea, Becky Lartigue, and Rick Paar.
Wednesday,  October 24, 7:30 PM, 2012
Bookstore, William B.  Flynn Student Union
Springfield College
263 Alden Street
Springfield, MA 01109

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GREENFIELD ANNUAL WORD FESTIVAL
Reading from Open Field: Poems from Group 18
Members of Group 18 will be participating in this 3rd annual festival that features poets and spoken word artists at multiple venues in Greenfield. The festival will run in conjunction with the 4th Annual Brick + Mortar International Video Festival, making a lively night of the arts in downtown Greenfield. 
Friday October 12, 6:30 PM, 2012
All Souls Church
399 Main Street, Greenfield, MA 01301
Doug Anderson
Trish Crapo
Paul Jacobs
Margaret Lloyd
Henry Lyman
Bill O'Connell

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Reading at Greenfield Grille
Saturday, October 13, 6:30 PM, 2012
30 Federal Street, Greenfield, MA 01301
Doug Anderson
Trish Crapo
Contact: 
Paul Richmond
Human Error Publishing
paul@hows4allages.com
978-544-8784
For more information on Brick + Mortar: http://greenfieldvideofest.org