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Poetry Fridays: Alternate Routes Hip Hop Festival This Weekend

Posted on by Rebecca Gambale

You don’t have to wait until the next Dodge Festival to hear great poetry in Newark. This weekend, NJPAC’s Alternate Routes Hip Hop Festival is hosting more than twenty Hip Hop artists in a variety of disciplines, including break-dancing, DJing, poetry, spoken … Continue reading

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Festival 2010: Special Opportunities for New Jersey Teachers

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A Life Together/Poets for Teachers Dorianne Laux and Joseph Millar Thursday, October 7, 3:00-5:00 p.m. New Jersey Performing Arts Center A Life Together/Poets for Teachers is being offered free of charge exclusively to New Jersey teachers who will also be … Continue reading

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The 2010 Festival Village

Posted on by Rebecca Gambale

Get acquainted with the conveniently walkable Downtown Newark Arts District through our newly added Festival Village page. Here you can see the layout of the charming and historically rich area which will be transformed into a Poetry Village for the … Continue reading

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2010 Festival Poet: Aimee Nezhukumatathil

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Stacey Balkun, Festival Assistant A graduate of Ohio State University’s MFA program for both poetry and creative non-fiction, Aimee Nezhukumatathil is the author of Miracle Fruit, At the Drive In Volcano, and a forthcoming collection from Tupelo Press.  A dynamic … Continue reading

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2010 Festival Poet: Bob Hicok

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Martin Farawell, Program Director, Poetry Research Assistance: Rebecca Gambale, Festival Assistant There’s a superstition in some cultures that if you praise anyone or anything too much, proclaim your love or express your happiness too much, they will be snatched away. … Continue reading

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