A new Dawn Clements (CRF 2013) exhibition, “Living Large: A Survey,” opens on May 1st and will be on view through July at Mana Contemporary in Jersey City. “In her drawings Clements (1958-2018) depicts her immediate surroundings and architectural...
Last week the Griffin Poetry Prize announced its 2021 International and Canadian Shortlists. Judges Ilya Kaminsky (Ukraine), Aleš Šteger (Slovenia), and Souvankham Thammavongsa (Canada) each read 682 books of poetry, including 55 translations from 28 languages,...
Samanta Schweblin’s (CRF 2011) piece “El hombre sirena” is available in its original Spanish, as well as the translated French and Italian, via Specimen’s Babel Review of Translations. Schweblin’s piece was originally published in her...
Newly appointed Civitella Board Director Deborah Willis (DG 2018) and her family spoke with the New York Times recently about their perspective on kinship and collaboration. Willis, a photographer and curator, speaks on her upbringing as an artist, as well as the...
Join acclaimed author Tayari Jones (Incoming Writing Fellow 2023) for an evening of intimate discourse and reflection at this virtual event on April 20th at 7:30PM ET, part of Eat, Drink & Be Literary 2021, presented by BAM in partnership with the National Book...
The Academy of American Poets’ annual gala will happen virtually on Thursday, April 29, 2021 at 7:30 PM EDT. Each year during National Poetry Month, now in its 25th year, AAP presents their gala in celebration of poetry’s important place in our culture,...
