Thursday, March 24, 2011

Poetry Contest winners to be announced April 16 at Reception at Main Library

Judges were hard at work this morning selecting winners for this year's annual New Haven Public Library Poetry Contest.  Mark your calendars for the Winners Reception April 16, 1-2 pm, to hear finalists' and winners' poems!

At the table, clockwise from left:  Shola Cole, Arts Council; Jean Webb, Int'l Festival of Arts and Ideas; poet Claire Zoghb, Long Wharf Theatre; Barbara Lamb, New Haven Dept. of Cultural Affairs; poet Shula Chernoff; City Librarian Christopher Korenowsky; cultural historian Frank Mitchell.