Aug 13: NAV Arts Presents Melanie Chicoine, Followed By An Open Mic
Date/Time
Date(s) - August 13, 2025
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Location
The Bookery
Categories
NAV Arts features Melanie Chicoine, followed by an open mic at The Bookery in Manchester on 8/13/25 from 5-7.
Melanie Chicoine lives in Amherst NH with her husband, poet Ala Khaki. A native to NH, Melanie enjoys spending her time volunteering, traveling, and writing. Melanie is an active member of several poetry groups and organizations in and around New England; her poems have appeared in Poets’ Guide to NH: More Places, More Poets, COVID Spring – Granite State Pandemic Poems, and others. Melanie is
currently serving as president on the Board of Directors for the Poetry Society of New Hampshire (PSNH),
and was a recent chief editor of PSNH’s literary journal, Touchstone. During her tenure as
editor, she spearheaded the publication of a special collection celebrating all NH State Poets Laureate.