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
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
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
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
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
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
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
CKP and New Jersey Council for the Humanities co-sponsored "Poetry Heals" workshops in April
Teresa Carson at Poetry Heals When Mary Rizzo, Associate Director of the New Jersey Council for the Humanities, solicited the hospitals that participate in the “Literature & Medicine: Humanities at... Read More
Upcoming News and Events: Week of June 4th
Events Laurie Lamon, Tin Roof Gallery, (811 West Garland Avenue, Spokane, WA)Friday, June 8thPoetry Reading, Willow Springs summer issue launch readinghttp://willowsprings.ewu.edu/index.php Events Adriana Páramo, finalist in the 2012 A Room of Her Own Foundation CNF... Read More