Reading from The Silence Of Men
You are invited to attend and/or participate in an open mic poetry reading featuring Richard Jeffrey Newman on June 24th.
Dactyl Foundation for the Arts & Humanities
64 Grand Street
(between West Broadway & Wooster)
SoHo, NYC
212.219.2344
www.dactyl.org
maria@dactyl.org
Open Mic/Emerging Poets Series featuring Richard Jeffrey Newman
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Saturday, June 24, 2006 6-8pm
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$8 donation
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Drinks will be served.
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Open to all writers and the general public.
Poets are encouraged to register: write Maria Villafranca at maria@dactyl.org.
There will be a short break in between the readings. Poets plan to read for about 7 minutes; 3 poems.
Richard Jeffrey Newman, a poet, essayist and translator, is the author of The Silence Of Men (CavanKerry Press, 2006), a book of his own poetry, and two books of translations from classical Persian literature, Selections from Saadi’s Gulistan and Selections from Saadi’s Bustan (both from Global Scholarly Publications, 2004 and 2006 respectively). He is an Associate Professor in the English Department at Nassau Community College in Garden City, New York. You can read more of his work and find out more about him on his website, www.richardjnewman.com.
[...] Occasional “Alas” comment-writer Richard Jeffrey Newman will be the featured reader tomorrow (Saturday) night at an open mic poetry reading. Richard’s a pretty impressive fellow, so if you’re in NYC you should probably check it out. Details at Richard’s blog. [...]
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