More Treats than Tricks

Translation for
Writers in Garrison
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Ann Lauinger, Beth Gersh-Nesic and me |
Sundays with George – mais oui
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The Hudson River - Photo by Sarah Bracey White |
Poetry and Translation at Curley’s Diner

Picasso’s Unlikely Friendship

Play It Loud at the Met
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Photo by Michael Cefola |
CRWROPPS Goes Blog
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Allison Joseph |
New Releases
Llyn Clague, Up Close
and Nuclear (Twigs Press, 2019)
Jim Daniels and M.L
Liebler, editors, RESPECT: The Poetry of
Detroit Music (Michigan State University Press, 2019).
Creative
Opportunities
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Writer's Retreat at Good Contrivance Farm |
Fairfield Library, The A-Z of Publishing Short
Writing, November 2, 2:15-3pm
Good
Contrivance Farm (Maryland), Writer’s Retreat Loft or Hen Cottage for rent,
special 25% discount for writers, email ron@historicfarm.org
The Pedestal
Magazine open
to poetry through November 24
Paraclete Press Inaugural
Poetry Prize,
submit 60-75 page manuscripts by January 30
John
C. Hart Memorial Library, Yorktown Poetry Workshop, fourth Wednesdays, 6pm
Hudson Valley Writers
Center Open Mic Nights
7:30-9:30 third Fridays
Mahopac
Library, Poetry Workshop, second Wednesdays, 6:30pm (second floor); Writers Group, every Thursday,
6:30pm (third floor)
Moosewood
Pumpkin Pie
Yeah, here it is again. I’d rather eat it than write about it. Enjoy!
2 frozen 9-inch pie shells, prepared per directions
Mix in order given. Pour into pie shells and bake 10 minutes at
450 degrees, then 40 minutes at 350 degrees, or till set. For a delicious
pumpkin pudding, omit pie shell. Bake filling in buttered baking dish and serve
with vanilla ice cream or heavy cream.
Poetry /
Literary / Art Events
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"Bone Scroll" by Maxine Silverman |
Desmond-Fish Library, November 2, 1:30pm, Translation for Writers; Ann
Cefola, Beth Gersh-Nešić, Ann Lauinger
Learning in Retirement, Temple Beth El (Stamford), November 4, 1-3pm, Beth Gersh-Nešić on "American Women Artists”; and
November 11, 1-3pm, on "20th Century European Women Artists"


Lunar Walk Poetry Series, November 9,
4:30pm, Andrey Gritsman and Margo Taft Stever
Shames JCC on the Hudson, Sundays with
George Poetry Series; translators Ann
Cefola, Beth Gersh-Nešić, Ann Lauinger,
November 10, 1:30pm
McNally Jackson Seaport, November 11, 7pm, Pamela Hart, Abby E. Murray
Katonah Library, November 17, 4pm,
Deborah Landau, $10
Greenburgh Town Hall, November 16, 12-2pm, Kids Short Story
Connection Reading, free
The Poetry Institute
Reading Series Open Mic (New Haven), third Thursdays, 7pm; free, open to public
Kapej
Gallery and Cafe (San Antonio), November 22, 6-9pm, opening reception for
exhibit of Linda Simone watercolors and Laura Lopez artwork
ʼRound the Net

Art Historian Beth
Gersh-Nešić for her fantastic article
on digital tours of the great Paris museums and having her new translation reviewed in France by poet Jean-Luc Pouliquen
Norwalk Poet Laureate Bill Hayden for quoting Krista Tippett’s On Being blog: “Writer Ta-Nehisi
Coates says he finds it in the choice to simply write ‘as you hear it’ —
without hesitation or explanation or apology”
Poet Cindy
Hochman for her review of John Fry’s with
the dogstar as my witness in The
Pedestal Magazine, and this wonderful interview of Cindy by Christal Ann Rice Cooper
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Cindy Hochman on the Walt Whitman tour |
Poet Mary
McCray for her
review of the American Writers Museum
Yorktown Poet Laureate John McMullen for recommending the amazing online course, ModPo, journals that pay and his poem about a
celebrity encounter
Poet Linda
Simone for this fun palindrome
game
Photo by Michael Cefola |
Until next time,
Ann
2 comments:
Your blog its very interesting.
Maybe, if you love travel around the world you can visit América.
https://expanish.com/school-buenos-aires/
Aww, thanks so much for the shout-out, Ann! I always enjoy reading your blog, and opened it this month to the nice surprise of your mention of my book award. Congrats on all your recent publications, too, and hope you have a Happy New Year! All best, Alison McBain
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