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An artistic rendering of writer Lorene Cary emerging from a background of yellow leaves. In the foreground of the portrait, three generations of Black women walk down a path, the child in the lead.

Lorene Cary's Ladysitting in the Penn Gazette
A photograph from the live recording of the 200th episode of "Poem Talk." Host Al Filreis converses with poets William J. (Billy Joe) Harris, Aldon Lynn Nielsen, Tyrone Williams, and Evie Shockley at the Kelly Writers House.

The 200th Episode of "PoemTalk" featured in Penn Today
Cover of "Every Version Ends in Death"

Penn English Alum Aliya Chaudhry publishes first novel
A photograph of students and professors speaking on a panel at Kelly Writers House.

RealArts@Penn internships open for Summer 2024
A graphic with the titles "William Penn Foundation," "The Sachs Program for Arts Innovations," and "Paul Robeson House & Museum" connected in a circle

The Sachs Program for Arts and Innovation announces a new West Philadelphia arts initiative
A photograph of the Cosmic Writers leadership team standing arm in arm. From left to right they are: ebekah Donnell, C’24; Manoj Simha, W’22; Rowana Miller, C’22; Abhi Suresh, Bryn Mawr C’24; and Devi Bass, Penn C’23

Cosmic Writers in OMNIA Magazine
Photograph of Paul Hendrickson leaning in a doorway

Paul Hendrickson selected for the Outstanding Alumni Award from the Humanities Institute at Penn State
A black and white photograph of Nora Magid holding a newspaper

Celebrating the "Nora Prize" at 20
Paola Camacho poses in front of the "Hollywood" sign in Los Angeles

RealArts@Penn Intern Paola Camacho Featured in Penn Today
Photograph of writer Paul Hendrickson

Paul Hendrickson Archive to be Housed at William & Mary’s Swem Library