Kathleen Driskell on Accents Radio
Be sure to tune in today while Katerina interviews one of her very own poetry teachers, Kathleen Driskell. Kathleen Driskell is an award-winning poet and Professor of Creative Writing at Spalding and...
View ArticlePoetry Events, Week of September 9, 2014
Monday, September 22, 2014 Craft Talk by Inaugural Poet Richard Blanco Starts: 3:00 pm Location: Ekstrom Library, 2301 S 3rd St, Louisville, KY, United States (Click for more info) Keynote by Poet...
View ArticleFormer Poet Laureate Joe Survant on Accents Radio
image source Joe Survant hails from Owensboro and was the Poet Laureate of Kentucky from 2003-2004. His newest book, The Land We Dreamed: Poems (University Press of Kentucky) came out in February. Tune...
View ArticlePoetry Events Week of October 6th, 2014
If you know of any free, public poetry events in Kentucky (or easily accessible local venues), please contact us and we’ll add them to our events calendar. Thursday, October 9 Teen Howl #35 featuring...
View ArticleChildhood by Emily R. Grosholz, & Lucy Vines
Accents is proud to announce our first illustrated book, Childhood, written by accomplished poet Emily R. Grosholz with drawings by the Parisian artist Lucy Vines. Childhood is a heartwarming...
View ArticlePoetry Events Week of October 13th, 2014
October 14, 2014 poster by Cricket Press The Kentucky Great Writers Series Starts: 7:00 pm Location: Carnegie Center for Literacy and Learning 251 W 2nd St, Lexington, Kentucky 40507 Featured Writers:...
View ArticleReadings by Lisa Williams, Courtney C. Stevens, & Don Lichtenfelt
poster by Cricket Press The Carnegie Center for Literacy and Learning in Lexington, Kentucky is hosting it’s Kentucky Great Writers Series. One of the featured readers, Lisa Williams, is a recurring...
View ArticleAccents Radio 10/17/14: Amanda Johnston
photo by Rachel Eliza Griffiths Amanda Johnston sits in to talk with Katerina and read some of her own poetry. She’ll also be reading this evening at The Wild Fig with fellow Affrilachian Poets Jeremy...
View ArticleFree Poetry Events Week of October 20th
International Eating and Reading Night at the Carnegie Center. Image by the Carnegie Center. This week is busy as we have a reading this Saturday at Carmichael’s Bookstore in Louisville with our...
View ArticleFree Poetry Events Week of October 27, 2014
Robin LaMer Rahija and Greg Lamer, of Rabbit Catastrophe, at the Night Market This week is extra special for Accents Publishing; not only will Katerina read along with current and former poet laureates...
View ArticleFree Events Week of November 3, 2014
from Pauletta Hansel’s blog Wednesday, November 5, 2014 Thomas More Author Series: Regional Poets Starts: 7:00 pm Location: Joseph-Beth Booksellers, 2785 Dixie Highway, Crestview Hills, KY 41017 (from...
View ArticleAccents Radio 11/7/14: Anne Shelby
Writer and folklorist Anne Shelby will sit down with Katerina on today’s Accents Radio. Berea born Anne Shelby lives in a generations-old family farmhouse in Southeastern Kentucky where she writes...
View ArticleFree Poetry Events Week of 11/10/14
It looks like this Thursday is packed as The Lexington Youth Arts Council is having a poetry slam and the second “chapter” of “Pages and Pints” continues at Apollo Pizza in Richmond with Gurney Norman...
View ArticleAccents Radio 11/14/14: Dianne Aprile
Writer Dianne Aprile is the featured guest on today’s Accents Radio. She’ll sit with Katerina and discuss her nonfiction work as well as, hopefully, her poetry. Tune in at 2pm on WRFL 88.1FM, or stream...
View ArticleFree Poetry Events Week of 11/17/14
Holler comes early this month due to Thanksgiving next week, and the featured guests are Jim Webb, Lynnell Edwards, and Sheri Streeter. Lynnell just finished up an Accents tour with Tom C. Hunley and...
View ArticleAccents Radio 11/21/14: Jacquelin Gorman
photo from The Kenyon Review Jacquelin Gorman grew up surrounded by hospitals and physicians. Her newest collection of stories, The Viewing Room, (University of Georgia Press) uses her experience as a...
View ArticleAccents Pushcart Nominations for 2014
Accents has nominated the following poems for the Pushcart Prize. You may click on “Place Settings”, “plague”, or “How a Teacher Prepares for an Open House” to read the poems; you may also click on the...
View ArticleHoller 79 featuring Alx Johns, Chelsea Tadeyeske, Edwin Perry
image by John Lackey Al’s Bar will host the 79th Holler Poets Series. Alx Johns, founding director of Athens Word of Mouth, will read from Robot Cosmetics. Plus, Edwin R. Perry, founding editor of...
View ArticleProud Citizen Lexington Premiere
Proud Citizen, a feature-length film shot almost entirely in Lexington with a local cast, will make its Lexington premiere on January 15th, 2015 at 7:30 at the Kentucky Theater. Tickets are $6.00....
View ArticleAccents Radio 12/19/14: Museum Director Stuart Horodner
UK Faculty page Today’s guest on Accents Radio will be Stuart Horodner, director of the University of Kentucky Art Museum. The Art Museum is currently hosting three shows. The first, Strangers &...
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