Henri Cole (CRF 2009, DG 2017) will be hosting virtual events to celebrate the publication of his tenth collection of poetry, Blizzard. Event details below: Wednesday, 9/2Â @ 7pm ET:Â Literati Bookstore, Ann Arbor, MI, in conversation with Sasha Weiss (join here)...
The Poetry Foundation announces Marilyn Chin (CRF 2015) as the awardee of the 2020 Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize. This award annually honors a living US poet with an award of $100,000 in recognition of their outstanding lifetime achievement. It is one of the most...
Read, and/or listen to soon-to-be Civitellian Diane Mehta’s poem, Ode to Patrick Kearns, Funeral Director of the Leo F. Kearns Funeral Home, in Queens, published in the New Yorker here.
“It sounded great….January 31st …being tapped as Visionary of 2020 by the splendid Composers Now organization. 20/20, the symbol of visual excellence… Wow…thought I, feeling enormous gratitude mixed with the question mark of a clear call to look inside and try...
Part of the Midnight Moment’s Fall Season, presented by Times Square Arts, Kambui Olujimi (CRF 2015)’s In Your Absence the Skies Are All the Same will run virtually from September 1st through the 30th, from 11:57pm to midnight each night. Kambui’s...