Author Archives: Paula

Dancing Poetry Festival–Contest

Artists Embassy International is searching for poetry on any subject suitable for a general audience. Awards will be made at the California Legion of Honor in San Francisco, Sept. 24, 2011. Each winning poet is asked to read at the … Continue reading

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Pat Kennedy Publishes Second Article in Prairie Times

I’d like to share the news that my second article was published in PRAIRIE TIMES newspaper last month.  It is a “how to” piece titled “Finding Memory in All the Wrong Places.”  The article describes some memory tactics that, as … Continue reading

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Gwen Scott Presents Lecture in Midland Texas

NLAPW member Gwendolyn Scott, author of the book “Blacks Through the Ayes of Our American Presidents: A Political Timeline,” presented a lecture at Midland College (Midland, TX) on African-American history from the beginnings of the United States, offering details that are … Continue reading

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Denver Branch Welcomes Ed Stein

On Saturday April 3rd, the Denver Branch of NLAPW held its monthly meeting with special guest speaker editorial cartoonist Ed Stein. Stein was a fixture at the Rocky Mountain News, serving as the staff editorial cartoonist for 31 years until the newspaper closed … Continue reading

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Book Edited by Sandy Chapman wins award

Happy Birthday, Mr. Lincoln, an anthology of pieces written by NLAPW members and edited by Sandy Chapman and Anna di Bella, has been selected to receive the George Washington Honor Medal. This award is given by the Freedoms Foundation at … Continue reading

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