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American Poet Magazine Launch Party! Housing Works

Posted on 19th April, by admin in NEWS. Comments Off

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 24 AT 7:00PM | Housing Works Cafe, NY | FREE
Join us to celebrate National Poetry Month at this poetry reading launching the spring 2013 issue of American Poet, the bi-annual journal of the Academy of American Poets. Poets Sophie Cabot Black, Cynthia Cruz, and Rachel Eliza Griffiths will read from their work.
Rachel Eliza Griffiths is [...]



Blackbird Poetry Festival | HoCoPoLitSo

Posted on 19th April, by admin in NEWS. Comments Off

HoCoPoLitSo | Blackbird Poetry Festival
The 2013 Blackbird Poetry Festival invites you to witness “Poetry Seen” – come explore the intersections of poetry and the visual arts.
At 11am, our Festival host Rives will hold court in the Burrill Galleria.  Rives is one of a small, elite group to have not one, but five talks on TED.com: The 4am Mystery; Reinventing [...]



National Poetry Month Kickoff! Westchester Poetry Festival 2013

Posted on 31st March, by admin in NEWS. Comments Off

The 3rd Annual Westchester Poetry Festival at The Masters School
April 6 | 1-5:30 pm | Historic Estherwood Mansion | 29 Clinton Avenue, Dobbs Ferry
Readings include: Richard Howard, Heather Christle, Peter Covino, Jordan Davis,
B.K. Fischer, Douglas Goetsch, Rachel Eliza Griffiths, Eva Miodownik Oppenheim, and Lynne Procope
 
FREE | OPEN TO THE PUBLIC



Taos Journal of Poetry & Art

Posted on 1st March, by admin in NEWS. Comments Off

Conversation on the Black Female Body [expanded] with Mecca Jamilah Sullivan
(First Printed original version by VIDA)



Woman Without Umbrella

Posted on 23rd December, by admin in NEWS. Comments Off

Woman Without Umbrella
A visual poem based upon the poetry collection of the same title, “Woman Without Umbrella”, by Victoria Redel, published by Four Way Books, 2012. The visual poem incorporates various spoken lines gathered from the poet’s collection and employs associative thematic imagery inspired by Redel’s work.
Directed/Edited by Rachel Eliza Griffiths
Associate Producer: Joseph A.W. Quintela
Narrator: [...]



UnBound | Art Film

Posted on 29th November, by admin in NEWS. Comments Off

UnBound
Directed by Rachel Eliza Griffiths
Inspired by FOOT | KNOTS
(Joseph A.W. Quintela & Sarah McSherry)
at Project Space Envelope



APR |November/December 2012

Posted on 18th November, by admin in NEWS. Comments Off

The American Poetry Review
 
Three New Poems by Rachel Eliza Griffiths
Also in this issue:  Lynn Emanuel|Adrienne Rich|Jericho Brown|
Michael Broek|John Ashbery|Carol Ann Davis|Julianna Baggott|
Jeff Encke|Lucinda Roy|David Wojahn|Rachel Zucker | & More!



VIDA | November 2012

Posted on 18th November, by admin in NEWS. Comments Off

VIDA | “Breaking the Binary/Bi-Lateral Ideologies of Black Womanhood
In Conversation Rachel Eliza Griffiths & Mecca Jamilah Sullivan
 
 
 
 
 



THE REVIVAL | October 2012

Posted on 18th September, by admin in NEWS. Comments Off

The Revival | October 13, 2012 | 7 –  9 pm
Kay Spiritual Center | American University
4801 Massachusetts Ave NW
Washington, D.C. 20016
Special Welcome Home Concert
w/ special guest feature Rachel Eliza Griffiths
& DC Youth Slam Team



September 28, 2012

Posted on 18th September, by admin in NEWS. Comments Off

DUMBO ARTS FESTIVAL | September 2012
Outdoors: Bridge Park 2 (behind York Street F Train Station) |  Dumbo, Brooklyn | 7:30 pm
POEMobile: Poetry Out Loud & Writ Large: Cave Canem teams up with City Lore and Bowery Arts + Science to bring the POEMobile to  the Dumbo Arts Festival. Come hear the stirring work of Rachel Eliza [...]