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The latest anthology of prose and poetry from NY Writers Coalition's creative writing workshop for seniors at Emmanuel Baptist Church in Brooklyn, NY. This dynamic collection is full of life and color and characters sometimes so hilarious you'll be in tears laughing.

Every week for the last seven years a group of retired adults has gathered at the 14th Street Y to write together in an atmosphere of creativity and acceptance. NY Writers Coalition brings you this latest anthology of their luminous and heartfelt poetry and prose.

Writing from the creative writing workshop conducted by the NY Writers Coalition at the Ali Forney Center, CAMP Brooklyn. Summer 2011.

An anthology of poetry and prose from NY Writers Coalition's creative writing workshop at the Center for Independence of the Disabled--New York. This writing is both humorous and honest, fanciful and fearless.

"This book, a rich display of the dynamic and unique voices that comprise NYWC, sings with both possibliity and pain, laughter and loss, triumph and tragedy. It's as complex as New YOrk City itself, and equally as exciting"--from p. [4] of cover.

Pen to Paper is a powerful anthology of poetry and prose written by members of NY Writers Coalition's youth workshops at the Cortelyou and Kensington branches of Brooklyn Public Library.

Designed to initiate discussion of foreign policy decisions, this book contains an analysis of eight foreign policy issues confronting the United States in 1986. Each unit provides the background and guidelines to provide perspective to assist in understanding foreign policy crises. The units included in this issue are: (1) "How Foreign Policy Is Made: The Case of Central America"; (2) "'Star Wars' and the Geneva Talks: What Future for Arms Control?" (3) "Democracy in Latin America: Focus on Argentina and Brazil"; (4) "International Terrorism: In Search of a Response;" (5) "European Community and the U.S.: Friction Among Friends"; (6) "Third World Development: Old Problems, New Strategies?" (7) "Israel and the U.S.: Frienship and Discord"; and (8) "Religion in World Politics: Why the Resurgence?" Each section includes a reading list. Ballots for use in voting on issues addressed in discussion groups are also appended. (NL)

Funny, haunting, touching and harrowing work from NYC's most vibrant yet unheard populations.

"This book, a rich display of the dynamic and unique voices that comprise NYWC, sings with both possibliity and pain, laughter and loss, triumph and tragedy. It's as complex as New YOrk City itself, and equally as exciting"--from p. [4] of cover.