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Saint Julian Press Presents an Evening of Poetry and Music

Saint Julian Press presents an evening of music and poetry:
Poet and actress (Chocolat) Hélène Cardona and poet John FitzGerald
read from their new poetry collections Dreaming My Animal Selves (Salmon Poetry, 2013) and The Mind (Salmon Poetry, 2011)
at Trinity Episcopal Church, 1015 Holman Street at Main, Houston, Texas 77004 on October 5, 2013
from 7-9 PM.
Composer and pianist John Hardesty will accompany them.
A book signing will follow the free reading.

This event is supported by Poets & Writers, Inc.

Press release:
http://saintjulianpress.com/press-rel...
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Nov 11 at 8 PM: MadHat Live Presents Poetry, Prose, and Anything Goes

MadHat Live Presents Poetry, Prose, and Anything Goes:

Beloved Los Angeles poets HÉLÈNE CARDONA, JOHN FITZGERALD, AMÉLIE FRANK and MARIE LECRIVAIN join Zürich-based poet MARC VINCENZ, visiting North America to celebrate the release of his new book, Mao’s Mole (NeoPoiesis Press). They will be accompanied by the music of GREGORY LENCZYCKI. RICK LUPERT will bravely MC.


Beyond Baroque, The Mike Kelley Gallery
681 Venice Blvd.
Venice, CA
Dreaming My Animal Selves Le Songe de Mes Ames Animales by Helene Cardona
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L.A Times Book Festival April 13: John FitzGerald reads at 11 AM on the Poetry Stage. Join us!

John FitzGerald reads from his new collection Favorite Bedtime Stories (Salmon Poetry, 2014) and from The Mind (Salmon Poetry, 2011) Sunday April 13th at 11 AM on the Poetry Stage at the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books.
With Carol Muske-Dukes!
Join us if you can!
Followed by a book signing at Small World Books. The Mind by John Fitzgerald
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Book Launch Party! Tony Barnstone, John FitzGerald, Mariano Zaro, with Ariana Hall and Helene Cardona

Join us for an evening of POETRY, MUSIC, FOOD & DRINKS!
HÉLÈNE CARDONA & ROBERT BERMAN GALLERY PRESENT: A POETRY & MUSIC EVENT

TONY BARNSTONE, JOHN FITZGERALD and MARIANO ZARO BOOKS LAUNCH
MUSIC by ARIANA HALL, EMCEE HÉLÈNE CARDONA

Please, join us to celebrate the birth of these 3 books of poetry!

Free event. Free Parking.

ROBERT BERMAN GALLERY BERGAMOT STATION (GALLERY B7) 2525 MICHIGAN AVENUE SANTA MONICA, CA 90404

TONY BARNSTONE is The Albert Upton Professor of English at Whittier College and author of seventeen books and a music CD, Tokyo's Burning: WWII Songs. His poetry books include Beast in the Apartment (Sheep Meadow), Buddha in Flames: Selected Poems (Ediciones el Tucán de Virginia), Tongue of War: From Pearl Harbor to Nagasaki, John Ciardi Prize winner (BKMK Press); The Golem of Los Angeles, Benjamin Saltman Award winner (Red Hen); Sad Jazz: Sonnets (Sheep Meadow); and Impure: Poems by Tony Barnstone (U of Florida Press).


JOHN FITZGERALD’S most recent book is Favorite Bedtime Stories (Salmon). He is a poet, writer and attorney for the disabled in Los Angeles. A dual citizen of the United States and Ireland, he attended the University of West Los Angeles School of Law, where he was editor of the Law Review. The Mind was published by Salmon Poetry in 2011. His first book, Spring Water, was a Turning Point Books prize selection in 2005. Telling Time by the Shadows was released in 2008 by Turning Point Books. As yet unpublished works include Primate, a novel and screenplay, and the non-fiction Everything I Know.


MARIANO ZARO is the author of four poetry books: Where From/Desde Donde, Poems of Erosion/Poemas de la erosión, The House of Mae Rim/La casa de Mae Rim and Tres letras/Three Letters. Most recently, Buda en llamas/Buddha in Flames, his Spanish translation of Tony Barnstone’s poetry, was published in Mexico by El Tucán de Virginia. He earned a Ph.D. in Linguistics from the University of Granada (Spain) and a Master’s in Literature from the University of Zaragoza, Spain. Born in Spain he has lived in Santa Monica since 1994. He teaches Spanish at Rio Hondo College, Whittier.

ARIANA HALL is an artist with local Los Angeles and increasing international acclaim. Graduating cum laude from the University of Miami Jazz School, Ariana has toured all over the world as a professional singer including Hong Kong, Australia, Europe & Canada.

HÉLÈNE CARDONA is a poet & actress (Chocolat, X-Men Days of Future Past). She is the author of Dreaming My Animal Selves (Salmon Poetry), The Astonished Universe (Red Hen), & the forthcoming Life in Suspension. She taught at Hamilton College and Loyola Marymount University, attended the Universidad Menéndez Pelayo, Spain, and the Sorbonne, Paris, where she earned a Master’s in American Literature. She translated for the Canadian Embassy and NEA, & received fellowships from the Goethe-Institut & the Universidad Internacional de Andalucía.

http://www.robertbermangallery.com/
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In French! Le mot juste en anglais

Professeur Michele Druon interviews me in "Le mot juste en anglais" where we discuss literature, life and consciousness.
Dreaming My Animal Selves/Le Songe de Mes Ames Animales by Helene Cardona

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Issue XX 2014 of The Enchanting Verses Literary Review is up

I have the immense pleasure to introduce Issue XX 2014 of The Enchanting Verses Literary Review. Thank you Sonnet Mondal for your unwavering support of the arts and for this beautiful invitation.
Let yourself be enraptured with
Poetry by Sidney Wade, Donald Revell, Risto Vasilevski, Bertha Rogers, Charles Harper Webb, Diann Blakely, John FitzGerald, Kalpna Singh-Chitnis, Mary Biddinger, Martha Collins, Mariano Zaro, Suzanne Lummis, Linda Ibbotson and Marc Vincenz.

Poetry in Translation includes poems by Rodica Draghincescu translated from the French by Howard Scott, Miguel Barnet translated from the Spanish by George Henson and Pedro Serrano translated from the Spanish by Katherine Silver.

Prose includes essays by Linda Ibbotson, Elena Karina Byrne, Dr Shamenaz, Adam Wyeth and Michelle Bitting.

Book reviews by Mariana Dietl (Sarah Maclay), Satyapal Anand (Kalpna Singh-Chitnis) and Imene Bennani.

Huge thanks to the whole team at The Enchanting Verses Literary Review for all their hard work.
http://www.theenchantingverses.org/
http://www.theenchantingverses.org/is...
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My introduction to Issue XX 2014 of The Enchanting Verses Literary Review

Issue XX 2014 of The Enchanting Verses Literary Review is up:
http://www.theenchantingverses.org

As Guest Editor I have the immense pleasure to introduce Issue XX 2014 of The Enchanting Verses Literary Review. Thank you Sonnet Mondal for your unwavering support of the arts and for this beautiful invitation.
Let yourself be enraptured with
Poetry by Sidney Wade, Donald Revell, Risto Vasilevski, Bertha Rogers, Charles Harper Webb, Diann Blakely, John FitzGerald, Kalpna Singh-Chitnis, Mary Biddinger, Martha Collins, Mariano Zaro, Suzanne Lummis, Linda Ibbotson and Marc Vincenz.

Poetry in Translation includes poems by Rodica Draghincescu translated from the French by Howard Scott, Miguel Barnet translated from the Spanish by George Henson and Pedro Serrano translated from the Spanish by Katherine Silver.

Prose includes essays by Linda Ibbotson, Elena Karina Byrne, Dr Shamenaz, Adam Wyeth and Michelle Bitting.

Book reviews by Mariana Dietl (Sarah Maclay), Satyapal Anand (Kalpna Singh-Chitnis) and Imene Bennani.

Huge thanks to the whole team at The Enchanting Verses Literary Review for all their hard work.
http://www.theenchantingverses.org/
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Issue 9 of Levure Litteraire: The Fate of the Artist,The Complex Destiny

Issue 9 is up!
Poems by Greg Patrick, Veronica Golos, DrRam Sharma, Jon Tribble, Mariano Zaro, Melissa Lee Diehl, Cathy Strisik, John FitzGerald, Susan Mihalic, Peadar O'Donoghue, Helen Vitoria, Alan Jude Moore, Surabhi Bhattacharjee, Diann Blakely, Bertha Rogers, Marta Elena Vassilakis, Elena Karina Byrne, Tony Barnstone, Nazim Artist, Sholeh Wolpe, Jonathan Kevin Rice, Helene Cardona, Alan Patrick Traynor, Gabriel Arnou-Laujeac, Marc Vincenz, Cécile Poulain, David Cardona, Janice Phelps Williams, Garry Thomas Morse, Rex Wilder, J. P. Dancing Bear, Lee Upton, Paul Casey, Carlye Archibeque, Kyle McCord, Linda Ibbotson, Marie Lecrivain, Rustin Larson, Ute Margaret Saine, Jayakrishnan Vallapuzha, Lynne Thompson, Greg Autry, Omar Akram, Kalpna Singh-Chitnis, Angel Dominguez, Sonnet Mondal, Amélie Frank, Patrick Hicks, Paul Casey, Peadar O'Donoghue, David McLoghlin, John FitzGerald, Diann Blakely, Patrick Hicks, Rodica Draghincescu, Sonnet Mondal, Linda Ibbotson, Greg Patrick & more

Issue 9 of Levure Litteraire: The Fate of the Artist,The Complex Destiny of all Creators
Dreaming My Animal Selves/Le Songe de Mes Ames Animales by Helene Cardona http://levurelitteraire.com/editorial-2/
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The Inaugural Issue of Life and Legends is up!

The Inaugural Issue of Life and Legends is up!
www.lifeandlegends.com

Delighted to have been invited by Kalpna Singh-Chitnis as Contributing Editor
& to participate in this issue as well as present:
Dreaming My Animal Selves/Le Songe de Mes Ames Animales by Helene Cardona The Mind by John Fitzgerald Mao's Mole by Marc Vincenz Beautiful Rush by Marc Vincenz The Virtual Tablet of Irma Tre by Marie Lecrivain Sonnets from the Dark Lady and Other Poems by Jennifer Reeser Sappho and the Greek Lyric Poets by Willis Barnstone Too Long a Solitude by James Ragan Shadow Ball New and Selected Poems by Charles Harper Webb FISHERS OF MEN by Kate Gale Poetry And The World by Robert Pinsky Western Wind An Introduction to Poetry by David Mason Cities of Flesh and the Dead by Diann Blakely Farewell, My Lovelies by Diann Blakely Undid in the Land of Undone by Lee Upton Slice of Moon by Kim Dower Unraveling at the Name by Jenny Factor Things of the Hidden God Journey to the Holy Mountain by Christopher Merrill Only the Nails Remain Scenes from the Balkan Wars by Christopher Merrill The Burning New and Selected Poems, 1970-1990 by Laurel Ann Bogen
Jenny Factor, Robert Pinsky, David Mason, Christopher Merrill, Jennifer Reeser, Kim Dower, Dreaming the Miracle Three French Prose Poets Max Jacob, Jean Follain, Francis Ponge by Dennis Maloney Finding the Way Home Poems of Awakening and Transformation by Dennis Maloney Dennis Maloney, Gabriel Arnou-Laujeac: translation by Hélène Cardona, Marie Lecrivain, Biography of a Runaway Slave by Miguel Barnet Miguel Barnet, translation by George Henson, Erna R. Cooper, Margaret Saine, Charles Harper Webb, Kate Gale, Lee Upton, Poems of Erosion = Poemas de La Erosion by Mariano Zaro Mariano Zaro, Sarah Maclay, Marc Vincenz, Twice Removed Poems by Ralph Angel Exceptions and Melancholies Poems 1986-2006 by Ralph Angel Ralph Angel, Diann Blakely, Music for the Black Room by Sarah Maclay Laurel Ann Bogen, Sonnet Mondal, Willis Barnstone, John FitzGerald, Michelle Bitting, James Ragan, A Sharp Double-Edged Luxury Object by Rodica Draghincescu Rodica Draghincescu: translation by Howard Scott. With Nachiketa Bandyopadhyay, Trial by Ink From Nietzsche to Belly Dancing by Yahia Lababidi Fever Dreams by Yahia Lababidi Yahia Lababidi, Khursheed Hayat, Michelle Chung, Imperilled Custodians of the Night A Study of the Illegal Trade, Trapping, and Utilization of Owls in India by Abrar Ahmed Abrar Ahmed: translation by Salma Jilani, Sunset Strands by Satyapal Anand Satyapal Anand, Sarojini Sahoo Stories by Sarojini Sahoo Sarojini Sahoo: translation by Jagadish Mohanty, Dean Pasch, The whale in the web by William O'Daly William O'Daly, Thích Nhất Hạnh, Peace Is Every Step The Path of Mindfulness in Everyday Life by Thích Nhất Hạnh Living Buddha, Living Christ by Thích Nhất Hạnh The Miracle of Mindfulness An Introduction to the Practice of Meditation by Thích Nhất Hạnh Untrodden Lines by Sonnet Mondal Hareprakash Upadhyay: translation by Bare Soul by Kalpna Singh-Chitnis Kalpna Singh-Chitnis, Naseer Ahmed Nasir: translation by Dr. Bina Biswas, Rumi Rumi by Rumi The Essential Rumi by Rumi The Gift by Hafez I Heard God Laughing Poems of Hope and Joy by Hafez & many more.

Book reviews: John Fitzgerald's Favorite Bedtime Stories (Salmon Poetry) by Erna Cooper, and Marc Vincenz's Mao's Mole (Neo Poiesis Press) by Hélène Cardona.
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Fourth Sundays: Poetry at the Claremont Library with Hélène Cardona and John FitzGerald

The Friends of the Claremont Library proudly present a reading by Hélène Cardona and John FitzGerald, reading from their new books, Dreaming my Animal Selves and Favorite Bedtime Stories, respectively.

As always, this event is free and open to the public. Light snacks will be provided, and poets will have copies of their books available for purchase.

August 24, 2014 @ 2 PM
The Claremont Public Library
208 N. Harvard Ave.
Claremont, CA 91711 Dreaming My Animal Selves/Le Songe de Mes Ames Animales by Helene Cardona Favorite Bedtime Stories by John Fitzgerald The Mind by John Fitzgerald
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