Photos from the Beverly Arts Festival

What a joy it was to hang out all day at the Writers Studio during Saturday's Arts Fest Beverly. Organizer and poet extraordinaire Colleen Michaels did a tremendous job with the space on Cabot Street, sponsored by Montserrat College of Art

Poetry rocks!

Storyteller Tony Toledo charms his young audience.

Look at that work of art. And the painting is nice, too.

Colleen Michaels, the hostess with the mostest.

Dawn Paul reading from The Country of Loneliness.

Colleen with Erik Lomen (right, plaid shirt), and company after the open mic. Erik is the artist who painted the works on the walls.

Poetry for the people.