by Admin | Jan 25, 2022 | MT No. 9 Articles
Destinee Harper Found Between Pages: Volunteering with the Appalachian Prison Book Project My knees gave way beneath me, rough brick scraping against my back as I fell to the sidewalk, shaking. My father’s words, staticized by the poor reception of our rural...
by Admin | Jan 24, 2022 | Uncategorized
1455 kicked off the 2022 Author Series in style, and it was our honor to feature Chelsea B. DesAutels, author of the stunning collection A Dangerous Place. No suspense necessary: I offer my highest praise for these poems, and recommend this collection with intense...
by Admin | Jan 21, 2022 | MT No. 9
DIRECTOR’S CUT Connection: The Primary Impulse of Art Why do we tell stories? To inform, to inspire, to connect. The miracle of art is the way it enables us to express things at once inextricable from ourselves and more encompassing than the sum of an individual...
by Admin | Dec 20, 2021 | Uncategorized
Huge gratitude to Leah Elimeliah, the mastermind of WordShedNYC, for curating this reading and Q&A, 1455’s last official event of 2021! (Leah also participated in the 2021 Summer Fest and her poetry appears in the latest issue of 1455’s Movable Type.)...
by Admin | Dec 13, 2021 | Author Series
1455’s Author Series continues virtually with Courtney Maum, who will read from The Year of the Horses. At the age of thirty-seven, Courtney Maum finds herself in an indoor arena in Connecticut, moments away from stepping back into the saddle. For her, this is not...