Week of Events
ENTRY DEADLINE – Gwenn A. Nusbaum/WWBA Poets to Come Scholarship
ENTRY DEADLINE – Gwenn A. Nusbaum/WWBA Poets to Come Scholarship
Poetry Scholarship - Ages 25–35! Walt Whitman Birthplace Association (WWBA) invites applications for the annual Gwenn A. Nusbaum / WWBA “Poets To Come” Scholarship Award. The $1500 scholarship is offered in the spirit of Walt Whitman’s poem of that title: “POETS to come! Deadline April 3, 2023 Applications are sought from those poets at the […]
Walking With Whitman: Poetry in Performance – Canio Pavone, Paula Curci, Linda Sussman
Walking With Whitman: Poetry in Performance – Canio Pavone, Paula Curci, Linda Sussman
Walt Whitman Birthplace Association (WWBA) presents “Walking With Whitman: Poetry in Performance,” hosted by Writer-in-Residence George Wallace. The signature series, now in its 13th season, continues to bring the most intriguing figures in contemporary literature on the national scene paired with local poets on the Walt Whitman Stage. Friday, April 7th Walking With Whitman will feature […]
POETS BUILDING BRIDGES Series 2, April 8, 2023 – Erie PA, South Asian Diaspora, St. Louis
POETS BUILDING BRIDGES Series 2, April 8, 2023 – Erie PA, South Asian Diaspora, St. Louis
George Wallace and Walt Whitman Birthplace proudly present season two of POETS BUILDING BRIDGES: A TRIANGULATION PROJECT, inaugurated in March 2022 with the purpose of enhancing dialogue between communities of writers across the US and internationally. Based on a shared small-group experience, these Saturday zoom sessions engage three distinct and well defined communities of poets […]