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  • Meet the Press: Nin Andrews in conversation with Kelli Russell Agodon and Annette Spaulding-Convy of Two Sylvias Press

    April 15, 2012

    Annette Spaulding-Convy Kelli Russell Agodon   NA:  You decided to start a press called Two Sylvias Press, right?   Will you talk a little about the process of creating your press?  KRA/ASC: The idea for…

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  • Now and Then: Things to do in NYC April 16-21

    April 15, 2012

    Saturday April 21, 2012, 3:30-5:30 PM:  Poetry & Cocktails  To celebrate National you-know-what (hint: April), the acclaimed East Village restaurant Back 40 is once again hosting a poetry/cocktail slam, for which it has enlisted…

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  • “The Battle” [by Justin Davis]

    April 15, 2012

    You told me you saw a man hanging. I told you it could be anythingthe window is so way up high. It’s a matter of perspective,the battle of you see versus I see,or the…

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  • April 15, 1912

    April 15, 2012

                    The Convergence of the Twain by  Thomas Hardy  (Lines on the loss of the "Titanic")    I      In a solitude of the sea      Deep…

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  • Celebrities Share Beloved Poems During the Academy’s Annual “Poetry and the Creative Mind” Gala – April 5, 2012 by Leah Umansky

    April 14, 2012

      Back row L to R: Colum McCann, Chip Kidd, Terrence Howard, Brooke Shields, Tom Browkaw, Dianne Reeves. Front, L to R: Bill Keller, John Wesley Harding, Claire Danes, Tree Swenson, Meryl Streep. Photo(c)Flo…

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  • “Be Ashamed to Die Until You…”* (by Jenny Factor)

    April 14, 2012

    Stanley Kunitz once implored all of us to become the person who writes the poem.  Every day, I am humbled and delighted by the community of writers, students and faculty, with whom I work at…

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