Alexander Chee (CRF 2011) wrote a short story exclusively for the New York Times Style Magazine: the ghost of a former North Korean diplomat finds his way back to Leipzig, Germany, and to the woman he once loved. Read the story.
Gregory Pardlo (CRF 2019) and Patricia Smith (CRF 2017) will read from their poetry and talk about writing in the time of Black Lives Matter.The program will be hosted via Zoom, on November 12, 6:00 -7:00 pm. For more info click here.
Compositions by Nina C. Young (CRF2019) and Tania León (CRF2003) will be performed by the New York Philharmonic on Thursday, November 12. The concert is part of Project 19: a multi-season New York Philharmonic initiative that features commissions by 19 women composers...
Alexander Hawkins (CRF 2018) and Siska (CRF 2018) will perform together on Saturday, November 7, at the Jazz Fest Berlin. This collaboration was born at Civitella while they were both Fellows. Hawkins has developed an immersive layer of electronic music, which also...
Kim Ghattas (CRF 2019) from Beirut, writes in the Atlantic about world perceptions of the USA and how it looks more and more like the Middle East. Read the full article here.