1455’S 4TH ANNUAL YOUNG POETS CONTEST WINNERS ANNOUNCED
We are pleased to announce the winners of the Fourth Annual 1455 Young Poets Contest. The theme for this year’s contest is Freedom, and the guidelines requested the poems to reflect on or react to the contemporary sociopolitical and cultural environment (including but...
Wine & Words: Featuring Contributors from If That Mockingbird Don’t Sing
Escape to Northern Virginia’s wine country for a new event series presented by 1455 and Kalero Vineyard, showcasing local and international storytellers as they present their work and share insight into the creative process, inspiration, and the person behind the...
1455 PRESENTS: A CONVERSATION WITH COURTNEY MAUM, AUTHOR OF ‘THE YEAR OF THE HORSES’
This was not my first, um, rodeo with Courtney Maum (be warned, obligatory –and unabashed– horse puns were sprinkled throughout our chat, but credit to both of us for, ahem, reining it in). We met virtually last year as part of the wonderful Virginia...
Wine & Words: Featuring Constance Sayers
Escape to Northern Virginia’s wine country for a new event series presented by 1455 and Kalero Vineyard, showcasing local and international storytellers as they present their work and share insight into the creative process, inspiration, and the person behind the...
Wine & Words: Featuring Sean Murphy
Escape to Northern Virginia’s wine country for a new event series presented by 1455 and Kalero Vineyard, showcasing local and international storytellers as they present their work and share insight into the creative process, inspiration, and the person behind the...
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