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This Week: Sean Sexton in the 37th National Cowboy Poetry Gathering

Louise KennedyJan 27, 20211 min read
National Cowboy Poetry Gathering

This week, Indian River County Poet Laureate Sean Sexton will be featured in the virtual 37th National Cowboy Poetry Gathering, “The Rodear Year.” On Saturday,…

Alfred Corn

Louise KennedyJan 4, 20211 min read
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https://youtu.be/YnqbWzV4oBI Alfred Corn reads “The Cloak of Invisibility.”

IRC Poet Laureate Sean Sexton Has Upcoming Art Show

Louise KennedyDec 28, 20201 min read
IRC Poet Laureate Sean Sexton Has Upcoming Art Show

In addition to being our local poet laureate and a current nominee for Florida Poet Laureate, Sean is a talented painter and ceramic artist. During…

Advent: Organ and Poetry Series

Louise KennedyDec 4, 20201 min read
Advent: Organ and Poetry Series

This December, Andrew Galuska and guest poets will present concerts of organ music and the spoken word. Seating will be socially-distanced, and masks will be…

Enid Shomer

Louise KennedyNov 20, 20201 min read
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https://youtu.be/VYZUkDzDieU Enid Shomer reads her poem “Rara Omnia” from her book Shoreless. You can purchase Shoreless here, and find out more about Enid here.

Marie Stiefel to be Recognized as Philanthropy Leader

Louise KennedyNov 12, 20202 min read
Marie Stiefel and Joanne Mitchell smiling

Marie Stiefel, President of the Board of our Foundation, has been selected as a Philanthropy Leader by the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) Indian River.…