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The annual Scissortail Creative Writing Festival returns to East Central University April 4-6, 2024, marking the 19th festival to take place.

The Coretta Scott King Book Awards encourage the artistic expression of the African American experience via literature and the graphic arts; promote an understanding and appreciation of the black culture and experience; and commemorate the life and legacy of Coretta Scott King for her courage and determination in supporting the work of her husband, the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., for peace and world brotherhood.  

NBC 4 New York, Telemundo 47, and Comcast NBCUniversal on Wednesday announced that six local nonprofits will receive a total of $225,000 in unrestricted...

The specter of apocalypse feels ever-present, but coming together to celebrate art and each other reminds us we're here now.

The Academy of American Poets Awards $1.1 Million to 23 Poets Laureate Across the United States - New York, NY (July 25, 2023)—The Academy of American Poets an

Quraysh Ali Lansana’s profile on The Conversation

Event Description Writing About Greenwood with Quraysh Ali Lansana 7-9 pm for 4 weeks beginning April 27 Registration Fee: $25 Support for this workshop is provided by the Zarrow Foundation Registration closes Friday, April 23rd at 5:00 pm Scholarships are available for those with financial need. Fill out the application online. Workshop Description: This course examines the history of Tulsa’s Greenwood District from it’s pre-statehood beginnings to its many renaissances, including the pres...

Glenis Redmond, State Theatres Artist In Residence Hosts Online Poetry Reading On April 14   (NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ) -- State Theatre New Jersey’s Artist-in-Residence, nationally-acclaimed poet Glenis Redmond hosts a FREE online Community Poetry Reading during National Poetry Month on Wednesday, April 14 at 7:00pm via ZOOM. This special event is a celebration of our community, and the power of poetry to connect us all. The event will start with Glenis as she performs poetry from her 20+ year car...