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What is Poetry Out Loud?

What is Poetry Out Loud?

With New Jersey state finals coming up this Friday at Princeton University,  learn more about this national arts program. Read More
Poetry Out Loud: NJ State Finals this Friday

Poetry Out Loud: NJ State Finals this Friday

This Friday, at Princeton University, eight NJ high school students will compete for the state Poetry Out Loud title. For full details, visit Jersey Arts. Read More
Book Press Release: Where the Dead Are

Book Press Release: Where the Dead Are

Where the Dead Are Poems by  Wanda S. Praisner   In Wanda S. Praisner’s poignant new collection of poems, WHERE THE DEAD ARE (CavanKerry Press; March 2013; $16.00), the latest in CavanKerry’s... Read More
Hollywood & Broadway on Bleecker: A success!

Hollywood & Broadway on Bleecker: A success!

  On February 10th, we hosted a celebrity benefit to raise money for the free distribution of The Waiting Room Reader, Volume II to hospitals and medical care facilities. The company was amazing: CavanKerry... Read More
This week: AWP Conference in Boston (and CKP will be there!)

This week: AWP Conference in Boston (and CKP will be there!)

CavanKerry Press will be at the AWP Bookfair from Wednesday, March 6th through Saturday March 9th. Stop by tables V1 & V2 and say hello to Publisher Joan Cusack Handler, Associate Publisher Teresa... Read More
Tomorrow at 8pm: “Writing Through Hard Times” panel with Judith Hannan

Tomorrow at 8pm: “Writing Through Hard Times” panel with Judith Hannan

Writing Through Hard Times Panel discussion with author Dani Shapiro and CKP author Judith Hannan moderated by Rabbi David Ingber Wednesday, February 27, 2013, 8 pmThe 92nd Street Y (1395... Read More
Judith Hannan in ZYZZYVA

Judith Hannan in ZYZZYVA

"What ultimately absorbed my attention was the bow. To draw the music out, it had to sacrifice a piece of itself as hair after hair snapped with the effort. It... Read More
The Kundiman Poetry Prize now accepting manuscripts

The Kundiman Poetry Prize now accepting manuscripts

The Kundiman Poetry Prize is dedicated to publishing exceptional work by Asian American poets. Winner receives $1,000, book publication with Alice James Books and a New York City feature reading. The deadline... Read More
Bhisham Bherwani leads NY poetry workshops

Bhisham Bherwani leads NY poetry workshops

If you are in New York, check out these two poetry workshops lead by Bhisham Bherwani Ekphrastic Poetry Duration: Six consecutive Wednesdays, beginning February 27th Description:  The thumbprint of visual art is discernible... Read More