by Admin | Jul 24, 2023 | Uncategorized
1455’s Fifth Annual StoryFest concluded in celebratory fashion, having once again offered free, online programming that showcased extraordinary storytelling. The event, which occurred July 14 – 15, delivered a variety of content, from interviews and readings to...
by Admin | Jul 18, 2023 | Author Series, Uncategorized
1455’s Author Series continues with Jennifer Lang, who will read from Places We Left Behind. EVENT DETAILS SEPTEMBER 19 | 7:00 PM EST | FREE VIRTUAL EVENT 1455’s Founding Director Sean Murphy will speak with Jennifer about this book and the craft of memoir,...
by Admin | Jul 7, 2023 | Uncategorized
We are pleased to announce the winners of the Fifth Annual 1455 Young Poets Contest. The theme for this year’s contest is Connection, and the guidelines requested the poems to reflect on or react to the contemporary sociopolitical and cultural environment (including...
by Admin | Jun 30, 2023 | Uncategorized
The first rule of writing is to understand, and eventually embrace the fact that there are no rules. There are also no short-cuts. (Sorry, posers.) Writing, like life, is ultimately all about balance. And how well you can maintain it. Or, how well you attempt to...
by Admin | Jun 28, 2023 | Movable Type, Uncategorized
1455’s annual State of the Art issue was an absolute mic drop: packed with content, insight, and art. If you’ve not yet reviewed this issue, set aside a few hours and dig in: you’ll discover fresh insights from Jon Madof, who has not only deftly...