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Joan Seliger Sidney reflects on Poetry Heals Workshop

Joan Seliger Sidney reflects on Poetry Heals Workshop

You may remember Teresa Carson’s posting last month, reflecting on the Poetry Heals workshop.  Here is more feedback from our workshop leader, Joan Seliger Sidney. Participants at Cooper Workshop Although only... Read More
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Poetry news from the web

Poetry and Craigslist’s Missed Connections…now that’ a pairing! The Bowery Poetry Club closes…for now.   Read More
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Poet's Spotlight: Nin Andrews on writing "Southern Accent"

Poet's Spotlight: Nin Andrews on writing "Southern Accent"

Southern Comfort was my first attempt at writing a book about my childhood, and it was a difficult book for me to write.  How to explain . . .   For... Read More
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Some thoughts on submissions from Florenz Eisman, Managing Editor

Some thoughts on submissions from Florenz Eisman, Managing Editor

Florenz Eisman and her husband Hy I was asked by a CavanKerry colleague a while ago to blog about submissions. My reaction? Give me a break. Is there anything less... Read More
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Upcoming News and Events: Week of July 9th

Events Judith Hannan, Midnight Farm (18 Water Cromwell Lane, Vineyard Haven, MA)Thursday, July 12th, 4-6 pmJudith will be reading from her memoir, Motherhood Exaggerated News Carole Stone, 2012 Allen Ginsberg Award... Read More
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Poetry News from the Web

Natasha Trethewey  named Poet Laureate Make Good Art:  a friendly reminder from a cartoon inspired by Neil Gaiman Put some poetry on your phone with the free Poetry Mobile App from the Poetry Foundation Shadows... Read More
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Upcoming News and Events: Week of June 11th

Events Word for Word Poetry features the poets of CavanKerry Press (Bryant Park Reading Room, NYC)Tuesday, June 12th, :00pm – 8:30pmFeatures Carole Stone, Kevin Carey, Paola Corsohttp://bryantpark.org/plan-your-visit/wordforword.htmlRain Venue(s):The General Society of... Read More
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Praise for Poetry Heals

Praise for Poetry Heals

Overall Evaluation Results 58% gave the workshop the highest rating. 38% gave it the next highest rating.   Partnering with CavanKerry Press was a dream—even though it was already late... Read More
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A Few Thoughts about Gratitude from Joan Cusack Handler

A Few Thoughts about Gratitude from Joan Cusack Handler

It strikes me that one of the least celebrated communications between us is the simple thank you. I, for one, don’t say it often enough. Nor to enough people. I’m sorry is another biggie.... Read More
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