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On Accuracy at Poetry Out Loud, from Teresa Carson

On Accuracy at Poetry Out Loud, from Teresa Carson

Beatrice Dimaculangan, State Champion, from NJPOL Because of the bad fortune of a snowstorm that caused the postponement of the Region 6 New Jersey Poetry Out Loud competition, I had the good... Read More
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Another question for National Poetry Month

Another question for National Poetry Month

It’s poetry month and we asked our community to answer 3 important questions, one of them being… What is the poem you’d give to someone living in your town 100... Read More
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An Interview with Jennifer Kuszmerski, Teacher of NJPOL State Champion

An Interview with Jennifer Kuszmerski, Teacher of NJPOL State Champion

CavanKerry Press believes that committed teachers are the key to New Jersey’s successful Poetry Out Loud program. Yes, the students are the ones up on the stage but the teachers are... Read More
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CavanKerry writers reading at Girl Talk

CavanKerry writers reading at Girl Talk

Four CKP poets (Teresa Carson, Wanda Praisner, Sondra Gash, and Carole Stone) are reading at Diane Lockwood’s Girl Talk Poetry Reading on March 28th.  Don’t miss it! Read More
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Surprise, Surprise by Brent Newsom

Surprise, Surprise by Brent Newsom

by Flickr user Benson Kua I am home with my two kids when the call comes. It’s early August, midafternoon. Snack time. Water and ants on a log. No—be honest, Brent—probably... Read More
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For Florenz: “The First Signs of Spring” by Teresa Carson

For Florenz: “The First Signs of Spring” by Teresa Carson

When CavanKerry Press accepted Elegy for the Floater, I was clueless about, and daunted by, the publication process. Lucky for me I had Florenz as my guide. She calmly, kindly and patiently... Read More
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ADA Awareness Month: Joan Seliger Sidney

ADA Awareness Month: Joan Seliger Sidney

Although I first met Joan Seliger Sidney at a gathering of CavanKerry Press authors, I didn’t really meet her until I read Body of Diminishing Motion, her powerful collection of poetry and prose which... Read More
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ADA Awareness Month: Robert Carr and The Cultural Access Network Project

ADA Awareness Month: Robert Carr and The Cultural Access Network Project

As I mentioned in my first piece for ADA Awareness Month, I recently attended an ADA Plan training session facilitated by John McEwen and Robert Carr of the Cultural Access... Read More
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For ADA Awareness Month

For ADA Awareness Month

I grew up in a time not only when the needs of individuals with disabilities were not taken into consideration by cultural organizations but also when the individuals with disabilities... Read More
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