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Sean Thomas Dougherty Interviews Kevin Carey

Sean Thomas Dougherty Interviews Kevin Carey

Poet Sean Thomas Dougherty took some time out of his busy life to ask Kevin Carey a few questions about his new book of poems, Set in Stone. They met a... Read More
Kevin Carey on “Night Swimming – Assumption College – 1979”

Kevin Carey on “Night Swimming – Assumption College – 1979”

Bryant Park Reading Room Photo Gallery

Bryant Park Reading Room Photo Gallery

The Bryant Park Reading Room hosts emerging and established poets through the summer with evening readings. On Sept 5th, 2017, a crowd gathered to sit under the park’s trees and listen to... 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 book Jesus was a Homeboy was selected as an Honor Book for the Paterson Poetry Prize. Joan Cusack Handler, Publisher and Senior Editor of CavanKerry Press says,... Read More
National Poetry Month Celebration: A Poem from Kevin Carey

National Poetry Month Celebration: A Poem from Kevin Carey

We are proud to present another poem to celebrate National Poetry Month. Here’s “Things I’ve Lost” from Kevin Carey’s Jesus Was a Homeboy. Things I’ve Lost My father’s wedding ringmy tax... Read More
Kevin Carey’s Poem Featured on the Writer’s Almanac

Kevin Carey’s Poem Featured on the Writer’s Almanac

“Reading to My Kids” by Kevin Carey from Jesus Was a Homeboy featured on Garrison Keillor’s Show CavanKerry Press author Kevin Carey’s “Reading to My Kids” was featured on the Garrison Keillor’s Show.... Read More
Kevin Carey Interviewed in The Brooklyn Rail

Kevin Carey Interviewed in The Brooklyn Rail

“There is no doubt poetry is cathartic especially when it comes to dealing with loss or with regret or with aging. Thinking about a poem, writing a poem, can be... Read More
Kevin Carey featured in The Writer’s Almanac

Kevin Carey featured in The Writer’s Almanac

Hear Garrison Keillor read Kevin Carey’s poem, “Reading to My Kids,” from Jesus Was a Homeboy Read More
Nin Andrews Interviews Kevin Carey

Nin Andrews Interviews Kevin Carey

NIN ANDREWSI loved your first book, and now I love this one even more (Jesus Was My Homeboy). It’s so accessible, so immediate, for lack of a better term. In... Read More