Rubery Finalist!
Love Justice made the short list as poetry finalist for the International Rubery Book Award: http://www.ruberybookaward.com/2015-winners.html
POETS HOUSE
Love Justice was selected for the Poets House Showcase (depicted here), which is on display and open to the public until August 8th. If you haven’t been to this marvelous, peaceful, riverside venue on Manhattan’s lower west side, you’re in for a refreshing summertime treat: http://www.poetshouse.org/programs-and-events/ph-showcase . I’ll be reading at Poets House in a members’ line-up on […]
PEN America & P-town
I’m thrilled that Love Justice won its author acceptance to PEN America. The fresh opportunities PEN offers to stand for justice with and for other poets and writers worldwide, not only in words but in deeds, are gratifyingly congruent with the mission and message of the book. Unfortunately, my PEN profile is listed privately on […]
Reading at Triangle Fire Commemoration: Wed., 3/25/15 @ About 11:30AM
I’m deeply moved to have been invited to read the Triangle Fire segment from Love Justice at the annual commemoration of the horrific 1911 sweatshop blaze. In Love Justice, I wrote of how my wife Carol’s grandmother, Sheindl, had been denied a job at Triangle Shirtwaist Factory just one week before the appalling tragedy, whether […]
Joyous Anticipation
I’m looking forward to launching Love and Justice into the world in the way I know best.