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>Poetry Festival: A Celebration Of Literary Journals

Anthony Buccino and others

May 15, 2011

Caldwell Public Library
30 Clinton Rd.
West Caldwell, NJ

1 P.M. – 5 P.M.

FREE
more information
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> A recent Nutley Sun editorial discusses the scary and continuing story of local youths who walk across the railroad trestle, as documented in Yountakah Rite a poem by Anthony Buccino in his latest collection YOUNTAKAH COUNTRY.

Editorial: Nutley tracks can lead to tragedy
NorthJersey.com
Awhile ago, the Nutley Police Department received information that a number of children were walking on the railroad tracks and trestles throughout the township. The railroad companies informed the department that the tracks were active and trains …

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YOUNTAKAH COUNTRY
A Poetic View of Nutley Old and New
Local writer takes some history, some folk lore and some current news and mixes them together in this humorous and thoughtful collection of verse about the little town in north eastern Essex County. On these pages, Anthony Buccino brings together the Lenni Lenape, Annie Oakley and pizza wars.

>Nutley poet discusses Belleville-inspired writings

Thursday, April 21, 2011

BY MARIA KARIDIS
Belleville Times
STAFF WRITER

Please read the article.

>Arts
Belleville in Verse
In Honor of National Poetry Month, We Speak with Anthony Buccino
By Erel Pilo

>Anthony Buccino is at it again, commenting on his commute to or from New York City on public transportation.

Flying through the Lincoln Tunnel

Bus driver McGrumplesteen at your service

Getting lost & found at NJ Transit

Happy trails, he says!

Copyright © 2011 by Anthony Buccino, all rights reserved. Photos and content may not be used for commercial purposes without written permission.

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>Famous and Bent Nails, two poems by Anthony Buccino, are accepted for publication in the Paterson Literary Review. The Paterson Literary Review is published by the PCCC Poetry Center.

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>Anthony Buccino and David Crews
Sunday at 2 p.m.

Anthony Buccino, Pushcart Prize nominee, and David Crews will read as part of the Sunday poetry series at the South Brunswick Library on Feb. 20. The reading, which will be followed by an open reading, will begin at 2 p.m. on Feb. 20, 2011.

 The event is free, though a donation of a nonperishable food item for the South Brunswick Food Pantry would be appreciated.

Open reading to follow feature

South Brunswick Library 110 Kingston Lane, Monmouth Junction, NJ
Contact: 732-329-4000
Contact: Hank Kalet, otherhalf@comcast.net
Sponsored by the South Brunswick Arts Commission

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Notes to Juliet

Anthony Buccino will read his poem Solo Juliet which was published in recent issue of VIA: Voices in Italian Americana.
Friday, January 28, 2011, 6:30 pm

Bordighera Press celebrates 20 years of publishing VIA: Voices in Italian Americana, Italiana, three book series (VIA Folios, Crossings, Saggistica), and the Bordighera Poetry Prize.

 Bordighera Press publishes literature and poetry by and about Italian and Italian/American authors. Many of our titles are consistently utilized in university courses, and the journal, VIA: Voices in Italian Americana, is subscribed to by more than fifty university libraries in the United States and Canada. Bordighera Press continues to reflect the most current nuances in the literary world. The press was founded in 1989 by Fred Gardaphé, Paolo Giordano, and Anthony Juilan Tamburri.


Juliet’s balcony, Verona, Italy

 The event will take place at the John D. Calandra Italian American Institute at the address below

John D. Calandra Italian American Institute
25 West 43rd Street, 17th floor
New York, New York 10036
(Between 5th and 6th Avenues)

Copyright © 2011 by Anthony Buccino, all rights reserved. Photos and content may not be used for commercial purposes without written permission.

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>February 20, 2010: Anthony Buccino and David Crews
Sunday at 2 p.m.

Anthony Buccino, Pushcart Prize nominee, and David Crews will read as part of the Sunday poetry series at the South Brunswick Library on Feb. 20. The reading, which will be followed by an open reading, will begin at 2 p.m. The event is free, though a donation of a nonperishable food item for the South Brunswick Food Pantry would be appreciated.

Open reading to follow feature
Free, but a donation of a nonperishable food item to the South Brunswick Food Pantry is requested.
S.Brunswick Library 110 Kingston Lane, Monmouth Junction, NJ

Contact: 732-329-4000

Contact: Hank Kalet, otherhalf@comcast.net
Sponsored by the South Brunswick Arts Commission

Schedule subject to change without notice.

>IAWA Italian American Writers Association
Allen Ginsberg Poetry Award Honorees
Presents Maria Giura and Anthony Buccino

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Saturday, February 12, 2011
New York, NY- On Saturday, February 12, 2011, the Italian American Writers Association (IAWA) invites – Anthony Buccino and Maria Giura — who won Honorable Mention from the Allen Ginsberg Poetry Awards in 2010.

Anthony Buccino’s poem Something Tells Me You Went To Catholic School earned Honorable Mention in the 2010 Allen Ginsberg awards and will be published in the Paterson Literary Review; his poem Ten Minutes earned Honorable Mention in the 2009 Allen Ginsberg Awards.

He has published 11 books including six poetry collections, some of which are available on Kindle: Canned, Sixteen Inches On Center, American Boy: Pushing Sixty, Voices On The Bus and One Morning In Jersey City. The editors for Volume 55 of U.S. 1 Worksheets nominated his poem, At The Vet for a Pushcart Prize.

His work has also appeared in Celebrating William Carlos Williams and The Poetry of Place: North Jersey in Poetry; Rattlesnake Review; Medusa’s Kitchen; Voices in Italian Americana; The Fox Chase Review; and Caduceus.
A financial news editor by day, Buccino contributes to NJ.com. He maintains New Jersey Poets and Poetry, a blog of poetry happenings in New Jersey. Visit www.anthonysworld.com

Maria Giura’s poem, Mercy was selected for Honorable Mention in 2010 and will be published in The Paterson Literary Review; her previous work has appeared both in Paterson Literary Review and in VIA. A member of the American Italian Historical Association, she read chapters of her memoir at their conferences, which she will read from.

She is an Assistant Professor at Montclair State University, N.J., where she teaches First Year Writing and Memoir and is Assistant Director of their First Year Writing Program. She received her doctorate in English with a creative dissertation from the State University of New York at Binghamton.

Maria Mazziotti Gillan is the Executive Director at the Poetry Center
Passaic County Community College, which sponsors the annual Allen Ginsberg Poetry Awards. For guidelines visit
http://old.pccc.edu/poetry/Prize/index.html

Cornelia St. Café,
29 Cornelia Street (between Bleecker and West 4th Streets)
New York, NY
212-989-9319
www.corneliastreetcafe.com

$7 minimum includes one drink

Come in time to sign up at 5:45 pm.
Bring poetry Bring prose Bring script Bring a friend
The evening starts with Open Mike readings of five minutes each.

Since 1991, the organization has given voice to writers
through its Open Reading series at Cornelia St. Café every month.

Italian American Writers Association
IAWA is a 501© (3) not-for-profit corporation; donations are tax deductible. Since 1991, the organization has given voice to writers through its Open Reading series at Cornelia St. Café every month.

For membership information, visit www.iawa.net

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