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Lebovitz ’18 & Xiao ’18 Read at Dodge Poetry Festival

  Eva Lebovitz ’18 and Melody Xiao ’18 performed their poetry at the 30th Anniversary Geraldine R. Dodge Poetry Festival, the largest poetry event in North America, held at NJPAC in Newark. As 2016 NJCTE Bronze Medalists in Poetry, Eva … Continue reading

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Lebovitz ’18, Lee ’15, Tarco ’16 & Xiao ’18 to Read Dodge Poetry Festival

Four Newark Academy Students have been invited to read their poetry at the 30th Anniversary Geraldine R. Dodge Poetry Festival, the largest poetry event in North America, held at NJPAC in Newark.  The festival will take place Thursday October 20th … Continue reading

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McPherson ’13 & James ’14 Perform at Governor’s Award Ceremony

On May 2, 2013 Alyssa McPherson ’13 performed her poem “The Painter’s Wife” at the Governor’s Awards in Arts Education Ceremony at Patriot’s Theater at the War Memorial, Trenton, NJ. She received the Gold Medal for Creative Nonfiction for her … Continue reading

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Calling all Poets: WordPlay II is Coming to Morristown on May 1st

On May 1, Morristown Green will co-host WordPlay II with St. Peter’s Episcopal Church.  The evening of poetry and improv is part of a Spring Arts Festival that runs from April 27-May 12. If words are your passion, send us … Continue reading

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Nobel Laureate Seamus Heaney at 92nd Street Y Poetry Center

Mon, Sep 26, 2011, 92nd Street & Lexington Avenue, 8 pm: Nobel Laureate Seamus Heaney returns to the Poetry Center for the opening of our 73rd season.  “The mourning bell tolls throughout Human Chain, Seamus Heaney’s new collection of poems, … Continue reading

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