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"A Garden State of Poetry" from Mary Rizzo

"A Garden State of Poetry" from Mary Rizzo

On April 6, 2014, the Hoboken Historical Museum was abuzz. One hundred people crowded the exhibit floor, overflowing the chairs and standing wherever a space could be found. What brought... Read More
Something Old, Something (New) Jersey was a hit!

Something Old, Something (New) Jersey was a hit!

More photos are to come but thank you to everyone who came out! .@CavanKerryPress look at all the poetry lovers at the Hoboken historical museum! pic.twitter.com/HeP1JUjWiT — Mary Rizzo (@rizzo_pubhist) April 6, 2014... Read More
CKP at AWP

CKP at AWP

We had a great time at this year’s AWP!  To those who attended, hopefully you stopped by!   Read More
"Thus Spoke Baraka" from Danny Shot

"Thus Spoke Baraka" from Danny Shot

Danny Shot, who has been working with me to put together the Something Old, Something New (Jersey) reading at the Hoboken Historical Museum on April 6, is a poet, high school teacher, former publisher... Read More
Happy 350th Anniversary to New Jersey!

Happy 350th Anniversary to New Jersey!

CavanKerry Press is pleased to celebrate the 350th anniversary of its home state. For a small state, New Jersey has produced, or been home to, a disproportionate number of poets who shaped, and... Read More
Angela Santillo in "The Unfelt Wonder"

Angela Santillo in "The Unfelt Wonder"

Next week Angela Santillo, CKP’s Social Media Marketer, will perform in The Unfelt Wonder, a solo performance piece written by Angela. Although Angela considers herself a playwright and not a poet, she... Read More
Announcing CavanKerry's Spring 2014 Releases

Announcing CavanKerry's Spring 2014 Releases

Same Old Storyby Dawn Potter Release date: March 2014 Even as she reminds us that writing “doesn’t solve anything,” Potter is driven to chronicle “the years murmur[ing] their old tune”... Read More
The Frost Place Announces 2014 Faculty

The Frost Place Announces 2014 Faculty

The Frost Place Conference on Poetry and Teaching, directed by CKP authors Dawn Potter and Teresa Carson, has announced its 2014 faculty. Held each year in June, the conference is... Read More
Farewell 2013!

Farewell 2013!

CKP at AWP This year has been quite the busy one here at CavanKerry.   Our highlights include: Published six new titles including first Memoir and second edition of The Waiting... Read More