Local Queens author and former QUILL participant Nancy Agabian is offering a new community-oriented workshop for creative nonfiction and autobiographical fiction writers to work on stories that are both bravely personal and socially conscious. Held in a supportive environment in the instructor’s home in Jackson Heights, the weekly sessions will include exercises that will help [...]

This Tuesday, September 4th marked the first reading of this season’s Jackson Heights Poetry Festival open mic reading series, led this year by Jackson Heights local author and former Queens in Love with Literature (QUILL) artist advisor Richard Jeffrey Newman. JHPF is a lit­er­ary orga­ni­za­tion located right here in Queens, NY which spon­sors poetry fes­ti­vals, [...]

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