WINTER 2011 CELEBRATING BLACK HISTORY THROUGH LITERATURE: From the Harlem Renaissance to Today
FALL 2010
EKPHRASIS: A Conversation Between Poets and Artists
SUMMER 2010 THE LAVENDER ISSUE: Shedding Light On LGBT Literature
SPRING 2010 MULTICULTURALISM: In Search of a New Perspective
 COLLECTIBLE INDIAN SUMMER:Featuring the Works
of Native American Writers COLLECTIBLEWe're All In This Together
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The First Annual phati’tude African American Literary Festival is a program of the Intercultural Alliance of Artists & Scholars, Inc. (IAAS) and is co-sponsored by Queens Library’s Langston Hughes Community Library and Cultural Center, with grants received from the New York State Council on the Arts, New York City Department of Cultural Affairs, New York City Council Discretionary Grant from Councilmember Julissa Ferreras, Queens Library, Library Action Committee of Corona-East Elmhurst, Inc. and private donations and contributions.
The Intercultural Alliance of Artists & Scholars, Inc. (IAAS) is sincerely grateful for its sponsors: National Writers Union (NWA), HarperCollins Publishers, Scholastic, Inc., Duke University Press, Pepsi Bottling Company of New York and Frito-Lay, with funding made possible, in part, by the Queens Council on the Arts with public funding from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs, and private donations and contributions.
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WORKSHOPS || POETRY READINGS || PANEL DISCUSSION
The celebration of African American literature is not just for Black folks, it’s for everyone who loves literature, so please come! All are welcome!
at the Queens Library's Langston Hughes Community Library & Cultural Center Home of the Black Heritage Reference Center of Queens County 100-01 Northern Blvd. Corona, NY 11368 728-651-1100
on Saturday, February 26, 2011
Join Us For The Unveiling of phati'tude's African American Issue CELEBRATING BLACK HISTORY THROUGH LITERATURE: From the Harlem Renaissance to Today
FEATURING SPECIAL GUEST Tara BettsPoet, Writer, Teacher, Activist
REGISTER FOR FREE WORKSHOPS 10:00AM-11:30PM
Louis Reyes Rivera
The Key to Good Writing
Sharon Dennis Wyeth Writing for Young Readers is "Something Beautiful"
Ron Kavanaugh Community Publishing
FESTIVAL PROGRAM: 12:00PM-4:00PM
PANEL DISCUSSION ON AFRICAN AMERICAN LITERATURE
moderated by Gabrielle David, phati'tude Editor-in-Chief
Louis Reyes Rivera, Gabrielle David, Reginald Harris, Sharon Dennis Wyeth, Ron Kavanaugh
THE PREMIERE OFDUST a film produced & directed by Shane Bookbased on his poetry collectionCeiling of Sticks (Univ. of Nebraska Press)winner of the 2009 Prairie Schooner Book Press
phati'tude is Coming to the Bowery Poetry Club April 2011 Stay-tuned for more information as we plan our series debut at the club!
The Intercultural Alliance of Artists & Scholars, Inc. (IAAS) was founded in 2000 to promote multicultural literature and literacy. The IAAS encourages people of all cultural and socio-economic backgrounds to adopt reading, writing and the arts - in all of its forms - as part of their lifelong process.
phati'tude Literary Magazine,
established in 1997, is a internationally-acclaimed magazine published
by the Intercultural Alliance of Artists & Scholars, Inc. (IAAS), a
NY-based non-profit organization that promotes multicultural literature
and literacy. A themed, quarterly publication, phati'tude Literary Magazine
is an 8" x 10" perfect-bound book that ranges from 130-160 pages. It is
a collection of the best poetry, prose, short stories, articles and
interviews along with literary criticism, book reviews and biographical
profiles by established and emerging poets, writers and artists with a
focus on writers of Native American, African, Hispanic/Latino and Asian
descent.
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