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National Poetry Month! Killing a Chicken

National Poetry Month! Killing a Chicken

Today for National Poetry Month, I selected a poem from Joseph O. Legaspiā€™s poetry bookĀ IMAGO. Please share your thoughts on this poemĀ below. Killing A ChickenĀ by Joseph O. Legaspi Donā€™t forget... Read More
National Poetry Month! Editorā€™s Pick: Liking Drew

National Poetry Month! Editorā€™s Pick: Liking Drew

Our celebration of National Poetry Month continues with Joan Cusack Handler, Publisher and Senior Editor of CavanKerry Press, selecting a poem from Tina Kelleyā€™sĀ Abloom & Awry. Read ā€œLiking Drewā€ by... Read More
Poetry Reading at Book Culture with Jeanne Marie Beaumont

Poetry Reading at Book Culture with Jeanne Marie Beaumont

Last night,Ā Book CultureĀ in New York CityĀ hosted author Jeanne Marie Beaumont for a book reading. She read poems from her bookĀ Letters from Limbo. If you havenā€™t done so, make sure you... Read More
National Poetry Month! My Pick: The Whisper

National Poetry Month! My Pick: The Whisper

Today for National Poetry Month, I selected a poem from Ross Gayā€™s poetry bookĀ Against Which. Please share your thoughts on this poemĀ below. The WhisperĀ by Ross Gay Donā€™t forget to pick... Read More
National Poetry Month! Editorā€™s Pick: The Key

National Poetry Month! Editorā€™s Pick: The Key

Today for National Poetry Month, our Managing editor, Starr Troup selects a poem whichĀ comes from Christopher Burskā€™sĀ A Car Stops And A Door Opens. Read ā€œThe Keyā€ by authorĀ Christopher BurskĀ below. Here,... Read More
Jesus was a Homeboy selected as 2017 Honor Book

Jesus was a Homeboy selected as 2017 Honor Book

Congratulations to author Kevin Carey! His bookĀ Jesus was a HomeboyĀ was selected as an Honor Book for theĀ Paterson Poetry Prize. Joan Cusack Handler, Publisher and Senior Editor of CavanKerry Press says,... Read More
National Poetry Month Celebration: A Poem from Jeanne Marie Beaumont

National Poetry Month Celebration: A Poem from Jeanne Marie Beaumont

April isĀ National Poetry Month. To celebrate an entire month dedicated to poetry, we start with ā€œPost Mortemā€ from Jeanne Marie Beaumontā€™sĀ Letters from Limbo. Post Mortem Who killed Anna K.? Ā Not... Read More
CavanKerry Press ā€“ 2017 AWP Small Press Publisher Award Finalist

CavanKerry Press ā€“ 2017 AWP Small Press Publisher Award Finalist

CavanKerry Press is pleased to have been nominated as a finalist byĀ Association of Writers & Writing ProgramsĀ for theĀ 2017 AWP Small Press Publisher Award! AWPā€™s Small Press Publisher Award is an... Read More
Christopher Bursk Discusses Controversial Poem in New Book ā€˜A Car Stops and A Door Opensā€™

Christopher Bursk Discusses Controversial Poem in New Book ā€˜A Car Stops and A Door Opensā€™

Author Christoper Bursk discusses writing, poetry, and his latest book ā€˜A Car Stops and A Door Opensā€˜. Read Christopher Burskā€™s full interview with Nin Andrews below. Nin Andrews (NA):Ā I so... Read More