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Poetry Out Loud: Interview with teacher Kathryn Henderson

Poetry Out Loud: Interview with teacher Kathryn Henderson

At the New Jersey Poetry Out Loud state finals, which took place on March 15 in the Victoria Theater at NJ Performing Arts Center, I was sitting in front of a... Read More
Some Notes on Reading William Carlos Williams in the 21st Century

Some Notes on Reading William Carlos Williams in the 21st Century

Having a conversation with my friend Joel Lewis about poetry is like having a conversation with an encyclopedia. He may start off with William Carlos Williams, as he does in... Read More
NJ Poetry Out Loud State Finals: Remarks from Assistant Secretary of State Carol Cronheim

NJ Poetry Out Loud State Finals: Remarks from Assistant Secretary of State Carol Cronheim

I very, very much enjoyed the New Jersey Poetry Out Loud finals, which were held last Friday at the NJ Performing Arts Center in Newark. The ten finalists generated a good portion... Read More
Press Release: Something Old, Something New (Jersey)

Press Release: Something Old, Something New (Jersey)

Something Old, Something New (Jersey) An Afternoon of Poetry to Celebrate the State’s 350th Birthday   Hosted byCavanKerry Press and Hoboken Historical Museum April 6, 2014, 3 p.m., at the Hoboken... 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
Poetry and Education: Carlene M. Gadapee on "Poetry and Perspective"

Poetry and Education: Carlene M. Gadapee on "Poetry and Perspective"

Last year CavanKerry Press donated, as part of its GiftBooks program, copies of Divina Is Divina by Jack Wiler, to Meg Gadapee, an RA at a under-served college in Vermont, who wanted... 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
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