

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Alan Britt & G.H.Mosson at Queen Takes Book
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 10 Feb, 2026 at 07:00 pm – Tue, 10 Feb, 2026 at 08:30 pm
- **Event Description**: You are invited to join us for our February Wilde Readings event with guests authors Alan Britt and G.H. Mosson. Laura Shovan is the host for this evening. 

About our guests:

Alan Britt

Alan Britt has been nominated for the 2021 International Janus Pannonius Prize awarded by the Hungarian Centre of PEN International for excellence in poetry from any part of the world. Previous nominated recipients include Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Charles Bernstein and Yves Bonnefoy. Alan has published 25 books of poetry and was interviewed at The Library of Congress for The Poet and the Poem. A graduate of the Writing Seminars at Johns Hopkins University he currently teaches English/Creative Writing at Towson University.

G.H. Mosson

G.H. Mosson is the author of three books and three chapbooks of poetry, including Singing the Forge (David Robert Books, 2025), Family Snapshot as a Poem in Time (Finishing Line Press, 2019), and Questions of Fire (Plain View Press, 2009).  His poetry has appeared widely in periodicals, and been nominated four times for the Pushcart Prize.  He practices law, raises two wonderful kids, and enjoys day hikes. For more, seek www.ghmosson.com.

Please spread the word - bring your friends, family, and students. All are welcome. We encourage you to participate in the open mic. Please prepare no more than five minutes of performance time/two poems. Sign up for the open mic in advance by filling out this online form.

Light refreshments will be served. Books by both featured authors and open mic readers will be available for sale.

#Poetry, #literature, #fiction, #Hocopolitso #Openmic #columbiamd
#Wildereadings, #lettherebelit,  
#hocomd2026
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbia/alan-britt-and-ghmosson-at-queen-takes-book/200029244989559
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, open-mic, workshops, kids
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 29

## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Columbia
- **state**: MD
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Queen Takes Book
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- **full address**: Queen Takes Book, 6955 Oakland Mills Rd, Suite E,Columbia, Maryland, United States

## Event Organizer details

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- **organizer**: Wilde Readings (https://allevents.in/org/wilde-readings/20137233)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Tue, 10 Feb, 2026 at 07:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Queen Takes Book, 6955 Oakland Mills Rd, Suite E,Columbia, Maryland, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Wilde Readings
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** art, literary-art, open-mic, workshops, kids
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Alan Britt & G.H.Mosson at Queen Takes Book ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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