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PPF Zoom Afterparty Video!

September 18, 2025
by Veronica Martinez

PPF After Party Video!

On Saturday, September 6, 2025, the Poetry Postcard Fest committee hosted a Zoom after party for the 2025 Poetry Postcard Fest. Founding Director Paul Nelson and PPF committee members Zach Charles, Judy Kleinberg and Sally Hedges-Blanquez were joined by 32 postcard poets. Poets read a postcard poem and shared their favorite postcards they received and personal techniques for postcard poetry! You can now watch the full afterparty below!

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2 Comments

  1. Rod sanford
    Rod sanford on September 20, 2025 at 7:57 am

    What a great experience. I had not written poetry in 30 years

  2. Shawna Swetech
    Shawna Swetech on September 20, 2025 at 11:05 am

    Thank you for the video! Wonderful way to keep the feat going a little longer. Looking forward to next year, which I think will be year 5 for me. 🙂

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