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Region: Bronx

Woodlawn Cemetery

Woodlawn Cemetery is the final resting place for Nellie Bly, Irving Berlin, George M. Cohan, Countee Cullen, Clarence Day, Harry C. Fisher, William Clyde Fitch, Jay Gould, W. C. Handy, Frank Belknap Long, George McManus, Herman Melville, Thomas Nast, Blanche Oelrichs, Joseph Pulitzer, Damon Runyon (Memorial), Francis Hopkinson Smith, and Elizabeth Cady Stanton.

Exoterica

Contact: Rick Pernod. Organization profile: Exoterica is a nonprofit, Bronx-based literary organization now entering its seventh year. Exoterica means accessible to the public, and it was my belief that if poetry was presented in a certain manner, people would not only come but would experience a gift which Stanley Kunitz called, “life-sustaining, life-enhancing, and absolutely … Continued

Bronx Council On The Arts

Bronx Writer’s Center – The Bronx Writer’s Center serves urban writers and readers of all ages. It’s core services include access to office equipment, workspace, and tools for writers, such as a research library focusing on publishing and free creative writing workshops. The Bronx Writer’s Center also sponsors two reading series in the Bronx.

Bronx Writers’ Center

The Bronx Writers’ Center, a program of the Bronx Council on the Arts, is devoted to the professional and artistic development of Bronx writers and to expanding audiences for literature in the Bronx. Programs include workshops designed to develop craft and technique in all genres, as well as workshops on professional issues, such as publishing, … Continued