Mercedes Cebrián (CRF 2009) published an article in the Spanish magazine Letras Libres about Civitella’s library. During an independent sojourn at the Castle in April, Mercedes explored the library with its many poetry books donated by Mark Strand, its Italian...
Last week Fred Hersch (DG 2013) was featured on Jazz on the Tube, the biggest annotated and indexed online collection of jazz videos in the world. Scott Yanow wrote: “At the Funchal Jazz Festival in Portugal in July 2016, Hersch performed a medley of ‘Some...
Penguin Random House has shared an excerpt from “The Poisoners,” a new book by Imraan Coovadia (CRF 2009). Forthcoming in September 2021, “The Poisoners” is a history of four devastating chapters in the making of the southernmost region of...
Fanny Howe’s (CRF 2009) poem “Margo” was featured on the Academy of American Poets’ poem-a-day series yesterday. Click here to listen to Howe read and reflect on the piece, “a poem of hope for what is not seen.” Margo Can she be...
An essay by Jennifer Finney Boylan (DG 2021) entitled “I Never Knew How Golden My Summers Were” was featured in the Opinion section of the New York Times on September 1st. The essay ponders life amid COVID and frequent environmental disasters, the power of...
This week, current fellows will present their work at the Castle. Wednesday, September 8th will feature Paola Caridi & Roberto Juarez. Welcome cocktails at 6:00 pm, presentation begins at 6:15pm Thursday, September 9th will feature Andrew Sean Greer...
