Saturday, April 16, 2011

Avanim's Spring Issue

Thanks to everyone who came out for the April 14th event for Avanim's new issue!  

In some of the night's highlights, Emma Rosenberg read from her story "The Gift" (p.30), Matthew Sherman told us stories of photographing Israeli pigeons, Anne Whitehouse shared several of her latest published works, including her poem, "Age and Youth" (p.3), Juan Lamata read us a poem dedicated to the one-and-only Justin Bieber, Allyza Lustig talked about her quest to find the right color of turquoise for the oil painting,"Reef" (cover), Alisha Kaplan sang us an Irish shanty,  Diana Clarke shared her story, "Stocks or Something" (p.8), Sam Kazer talked to us about photographing in a former Nazi concentration camp for his photograph, "Untitled" (p.19), and Shira Schindel closed the evening with her beautiful "The Market" (p.23).

You can see these works and more in our new issue, available in racks across the campus and now on our blog!

P.S.  Check out great photos of the event by contributor Andra Mihali.

Avanim's Spring 2011 Issue

Avanim's Fall 2009 Issue

Avanim's Fall 2008 Issue

Avanim's Spring 2008 Issue