by kmerikallio | Apr 7, 2022 | For Fun
National Poetry Month – 4/1-4/30/22 (Celebrate poetry National Poetry Month | Academy of American Poets; Find poems and poets, or sign up for Poem-a-day, Poem-a-Day | Academy of American Poets) National Library Week – 4/3-4/9/22 (Find and visit your local library,...
by Gabriel Terrizzi | Dec 24, 2018 | Quotes
This month is Emily Dickinson’s birthday (December 10th). Dickinson was born in Amherst, Massachusetts and is known for her poetry. “If I read a book and it makes my whole body so cold no fire can ever warm me, I know that is poetry.” Dickinson was known...
by Kimberly Holcombe | Apr 10, 2018 | Around Town: Books and Magazine Events in NYC, Events
Pen Parentis | Heroes & Superheroes When: April 10, 2018 @ 7–9:30pm Where: The Andaz Wall Street, 75 Wall Street, New York, NY Cost: Free Pen Parentis Literary Salons “break the stereotype of parent-author by presenting the vast diversity of creative writing...
by Kimberly Holcombe | Feb 13, 2018 | Around Town: Books and Magazine Events in NYC, Opportunities
Irene Smalls | Storybook Reading: Ebony Sea When: February 13, 2018 @ 6–7pm Where: Whole Foods Market, 100 West 125th Street, New York, NY, 10027 To celebrate Black History Month, author Irene Smalls will be hosting a storybook reading of Ebony Sea. Ebony Sea is based...
by Kimberly Holcombe | Jan 23, 2018 | Around Town: Books and Magazine Events in NYC
Art in the Basin Open Mic When: January 23, 2018 @ 8 Where: Mon Amour Coffee and Wine, 234 West 238th Street, Bronx, NY, 10463 If you are interested in poetry and spoken word, then join hosts Amy Joy Robateau and Tim W. Brown (novelist of Second Acts) at Mon Amour...