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08/14/2026

📚 AUTHOR BOOK SIGNING EVENT Tomorrow! 📚

Mark your calendars!

Join us for a special afternoon celebrating local stories, real hearts, and community connections.

Come meet local indie authors, get your books signed, and enjoy great conversation!

🗓️ When: Saturday, August 15th | 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM

📍 Where: Flamingo Holl'r — 444 W. Russell St, Fayetteville, NC 28301

✨ Featured Authors & Works:

Law Bullock (Abstract Intoxication, Poetry My Memory, Breaking the 4th, Vol. 1)

Author Nanette M. Buchanan Fan Page (The Perfect Side Piece, Zip Code Injustice, Family Secrets, Lies & Alibis, Duplicity)

David R. Blackwell (Duke, Dukes Magic Cure, Would You Should You Could You, Redneck Explains the Classics)

Silas Toney (Award winning Author, Seasons: The Beautiful Transition, After the Rain)

Mike Gaddy (The Day the Little Turtle Slowed Down, Harry Finds Home, Tully and the Elder Turtle, The Aftermath)

Iris G Carter (Inspirational Poems and Inspirational Poems II)

Whether you're looking for compelling local reads, children's books, or just want to support indie creators, there’s something here for everyone.

"Stories that heal. Words that stay." ❤️

See you there! Drop a comment if you're planning to stop by, and help us spread the word by sharing this post! 🎨📖✨

08/14/2026

✨ Poetry on the Porch Reminder!✨
Looking for a welcoming space where community, stories, and creativity meet?
Pull up a chair and join us for the next Poetry on the Porch gathering! 🌙✨
As you can see in the flyer this is an evening dedicated to open mic, poetry, storytelling, and a warm community circle.
Whether you have a piece of your own to share under the string lights or just want to relax and listen to local voices, there’s a spot saved just for you.
🗓️ When: Monday, Aug 24 • 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM (Happening every 4th Monday!)
📍 Where: The Farmer's Cat Café • 2589 Gillespie St, Fayetteville, NC
🎙️ Hosted by: DrBridget Sherese Crumb
🎨 Created by: Mike Gaddy & David Blackwell
📚 Presented by: Gray Matters Survivor Press
Come out, bring a friend, and let's share a beautiful evening where voices truly glow in the dark. 🌟

08/03/2026

✨ Poetry on the Porch ✨
Looking for a welcoming space where community, stories, and creativity meet?
Pull up a chair and join us for the next Poetry on the Porch gathering! 🌙✨
As you can see in the flyer this is an evening dedicated to open mic, poetry, storytelling, and a warm community circle.
Whether you have a piece of your own to share under the string lights or just want to relax and listen to local voices, there’s a spot saved just for you.
🗓️ When: Monday, Aug 24 • 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM (Happening every 4th Monday!)
📍 Where: The Farmer's Cat Café • 2589 Gillespie St, Fayetteville, NC
🎙️ Hosted by: DrBridget Sherese Crumb
🎨 Created by: Mike Gaddy & David Blackwell
📚 Presented by: Gray Matters Survivor Press
Come out, bring a friend, and let's share a beautiful evening where voices truly glow in the dark. 🌟

08/01/2026

With A Life After Stroke – I just got recognized as one of their top fans! 🎉

07/30/2026

Celebrating our 1st year on Facebook. Thank you for your continuing support. We could never have made it without you. 🙏🤗🎉

07/28/2026

Poetry on the Porch was a huge success! Thank you to everyone who came out to The Farmer's Cat Café.

07/27/2026

📚 AUTHOR BOOK SIGNING EVENT! 📚

Mark your calendars!

Join us for a special afternoon celebrating local stories, real hearts, and community connections.

Come meet local indie authors, get your books signed, and enjoy great conversation!

🗓️ When: Saturday, August 15th | 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM

📍 Where: Flamingo Holl'r — 444 W. Russell St, Fayetteville, NC 28301

✨ Featured Authors & Works:

Law Bullock (Abstract Intoxication, Poetry My Memory, Breaking the 4th, Vol. 1)

Author Nanette M. Buchanan Fan Page (The Perfect Side Piece, Zip Code Injustice, Family Secrets, Lies & Alibis, Duplicity)

David R. Blackwell (Duke, Dukes Magic Cure, Would You Should You Could You, Redneck Explains the Classics)

Silas Toney (Award winning Author, Seasons: The Beautiful Transition, After the Rain)

Mike Gaddy (The Day the Little Turtle Slowed Down, Harry Finds Home, Tully and the Elder Turtle, The Aftermath)

Iris G Carter (Inspirational Poems and Inspirational Poems II)

Whether you're looking for compelling local reads, children's books, or just want to support indie creators, there’s something here for everyone.

"Stories that heal. Words that stay." ❤️

See you there! Drop a comment if you're planning to stop by, and help us spread the word by sharing this post! 🎨📖✨

07/27/2026

07/26/2026

✨ Poetry on the Porch Reminder Tomorrow Night!✨

Looking for a welcoming space where community, stories, and creativity meet?

Pull up a chair and join us for the next Poetry on the Porch gathering! 🌙✨

As you can see in the flyer this is an evening dedicated to open mic, poetry, storytelling, and a warm community circle.

Whether you have a piece of your own to share under the string lights or just want to relax and listen to local voices, there’s a spot saved just for you.

🗓️ When: Monday, July 27 • 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM (Happening every 4th Monday!)

📍 Where: The Farmer's Cat Café • 2589 Gillespie St, Fayetteville, NC

🎙️ Hosted by: Our new host DrBridget Sherese Crumb

🎨 Created by: Mike Gaddy & David R. Blackwell

📚 Presented by: Gray Matters Survivor Press
Come out, bring a friend, and let's share a beautiful evening where voices truly glow in the dark. 🌟

💝 Donations or gifts of love for Stroke Survivor Fine Motor Skill Recovery Kits welcomed.

07/21/2026

✨ Poetry on the Porch Reminder✨
Looking for a welcoming space where community, stories, and creativity meet?

Pull up a chair and join us for the next Poetry on the Porch gathering! 🌙✨

As you can see in the flyer this is an evening dedicated to open mic, poetry, storytelling, and a warm community circle.

Whether you have a piece of your own to share under the string lights or just want to relax and listen to local voices, there’s a spot saved just for you.

🗓️ When: Next Monday, July 27 • 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM (Happening every 4th Monday!)

📍 Where: The Farmer's Cat Café • 2589 Gillespie St, Fayetteville, NC

🎙️ Hosted by: Our new host DrBridget Sherese Crumb

🎨 Created by: Mike Gaddy & David Blackwell

📚 Presented by: Gray Matters Survivor Press
Come out, bring a friend, and let's share a beautiful evening where voices truly glow in the dark. 🌟