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CKP and New Jersey Council for the Humanities co-sponsored "Poetry Heals" workshops in April

CKP and New Jersey Council for the Humanities co-sponsored "Poetry Heals" workshops in April

Teresa Carson at Poetry Heals When Mary Rizzo, Associate Director of the New Jersey Council for the Humanities, solicited the hospitals that participate in the “Literature & Medicine: Humanities at... Read More
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Nin Andrews interviews Cavan Kerry's book designer Greg Smith

Nin Andrews interviews Cavan Kerry's book designer Greg Smith

CKP’s book designer Greg Smith NIN ANDREWSFirst, I just want to thank you for all of your beautiful covers. They not only help sell CKP books but also complete them.... Read More
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Joan Cusack Handler Reflects on CKP’s first Poetry Heals Workshop

I’m sitting in the vestibule of Morristown Medical Center guarding our bags while Donna, CKP administrator, gets the car. God Bless Donna! We’re coming from CavanKerry’s first Poetry Heals Writing Workshop which... Read More
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Announcing CKP’s First E-Book!

Announcing CKP’s First E-Book!

CavanKerry Press has published its first e-book! Judith Hannan’s Motherhood Exaggerated is now available in Kindle (Amazon) and NOOK (Barnes & Noble) formats. Read More
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CKP at the Inaugural Humanism Day Conference

CKP at the Inaugural Humanism Day Conference

On March 14, Joan Cusack Handler, Teresa Carson and Judith Hannan participated in the inaugural Humanism Day Conference at the University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey in Newark,... Read More
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A mother's response to "Motherhood Exaggerated"

Judith Hannan recieved the following email from an old acquaintance whose son was diagnosed in 2009 with Ewing’s sarcoma.  Judith commented, “What I find so interesting is that this woman is... Read More
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Girl Talk: A Reading in Celebration of Women’s History Month

For four years I have had the pleasure and honor of receiving an invitation to participate in the annual Girl Talk reading at the West Caldwell Library. Every year I... Read More
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Poetry Heals: Literature & Medicine Celebrate National Poetry Month

CavanKerry Press and the New Jersey Council for the Humanities are working with healthcare workers across New Jersey to celebrate National Poetry Month. This inaugural program will support the efforts... Read More
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Money Makes the World Go Round: development news from Teresa Carson

Today I put the finishing touches on CavanKerry Press’ application for a $15,000 “Art Works” grant from the National Endowment for the Arts. These are, no surprise here, very competitive... Read More
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