Content Tagged ‘writing’

Westmoreland Arts & Heritage poetry and short story contest

I’m looking forward to reading poems for this contest!  I’ll serve as poetry juror for The 45th annual Westmoreland Arts and Heritage Festival Poetry and Short Story Contest.

If you’re …

Hockessin Library Young Writers Workshop: Book Launch 

Illustration: “Abigail” by Chinue

Celebrate the publication of  Abigail and The Underground Railroad! Students in grades 6 through 9 wrote and illustrated this hardcover book. During our 8-week Young Writers Workshop at …

Letters & Lanterns: Celebrating Filipino American History Month 2018

October is Filipino American History Month (FAHM). Come celebrate with me at the Newark Free Library.

To honor the culture of the Philippine Islands, Newark Free Library is hosting a …

Poetry Reading: Imazine 2017 release party at Bear Library

All are invited to attend. Connect with contributors  to Imazine 2017. This is the 7th annual volume of New Castle County Libraries annual creative writing and art magazine for teens.

Teens: …

AWP Conference, Tampa

Thursday, March 8 – Saturday, March 10: YesYes Books, Book Fair

Saturday, March 10
S117. Literary Public Citizen: The Poet in the Community, Panel, 9:00 am

In a round-table discussion based …

Practicing Poetry: Weekly Poetry Workshop

Practicing Poetry
Dates: Wednesdays, January 10, 17, 24, 31 and February 7
Time: 6:30-9:00pm
Ages: 18+
Price: $90 M / $100 NM
Instructor: JoAnn Balingit

Practicing Poetry: A Generative Workshop for Everyone

Practicing Poetry
Dates: Wednesdays, August 9, 16, 23, 30
Time: 6:30-9:00pm
Ages: 18+
Price: $90 M / $100 NM
Instructor: JoAnn Balingit
This workshop …

Resist Much / Obey Little: Inaugural Poems to the Resistance

“we can’t build a wall. we can only spout pure water again and again and drown his lies.” –Eileen Myles

RESIST MUCH/OBEY LITTLE: Poems to the Resistance, Dispatch Editions 2017. 

“This anthology …

Finalist for RHINO POETRY’s Founder’s Prize

I am happy to announce my poem “Limón Homage” was selected as a finalist

for RHINO’s annual Founder’s Prize and will appear in the new issue in April.  Congratulations to …

Event: In the Company of Poets Laureate

On October 11, I will be “In the Company of Laureates,” hosted by the Poetry Society of Virginia and Write by the Rails, the Prince William Chapter of the …

National Poetry Month interview on WDDE 91.1 “Arts Playlist”

Cathy Carter invited me to read a poem from my book and chat about National Poetry Month last week, on a spot called “Arts Playlist” that aired last weekend. The …