LEARN ABOUT INDEPENDENT PUBLISHING!
Preview Book Event as part of Jersey City Museum’s Context Series
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 24TH AT 2PM * FREE
Jersey City Museum
350 Montgomery St. (at Monmouth St.)
Jersey City, NJ
Christine Goodman, Founder/Director of Art House Productions, introduces the upcoming release of “Pile Driving in C Minor: Poetry and Song in a City of Change,” where poets and lyricists explore the identity crisis wrought by gentrification in Jersey City and New York. Panel discussion on independent publishing followed by a live performance preview of select “Pile Driving in C Minor” contributors.
“Pile Driving” Poets:
AHN BEHRENS: Columnist for the Waterfront Journal and The Jersey Journal
JACKIE SHEELER: Rikers Island’s First Poet Laureate
SHARON LYNN GRIFFITHS: Author of “Paper Salvation”
CRIS NYNE: Performance Poet and Visual Artist
STEVE BLOOM: Activist
HEATHER LEE ROGERS: Performer, Playwright
GEORGE WALLACE: Suffolk County’s First Poet Laureate
CHRISTINE GOODMAN: Moderator, Art House Productions
This upcoming book (available late Fall 2006) is a celebration of the artists who have made Art House Productions what it is today: those who share the gift of their talents with our community through poetry, song and art.
Context is a new series featuring the movers and shakers who produce alternative publications about the arts. The goal of the series is to investigate the art and culture or our times from a literary point of view.
For more information, visit www.arthouseproductions.org or call 201.915.9911