Monthly Archives: February 2016

Gabrielle Poisson ’17 Wins NJ Young Playwrights Contest

Posted on February 27, 2016 by tjames

“Worn Thin,” a play by Gabrielle Poisson ’17, written for Newark Academy’s “Page to Stage” June Term class and revised in Creative Writing class, won the 32nd annual NJ Playwrights Theatre Contest and was performed by professional actors at the … Continue reading →

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“reasons we should buy this belize livingsocial escape” by Vanessa Jimenez Gabb

Posted on February 20, 2016 by tjames

The following poem by English teacher Vanessa Jimenez Gabb was published on the “30 Latin@ Poets/30 Days” segment of the online magazine Luna Luna. Ms. Gabb is the author of Weekend Poems, Dancing Girls Press, 2014. Please enjoy the poem … Continue reading →

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Photography by Josh Charow ’16

Posted on February 13, 2016 by tjames

Josh Charow’s photo “The Edge of the Earth” (below under “continue reading”) earned a 2015 Scholastic Art & Writing Silver Key Award and his photography has been published in the Postscript Journal. Josh says, “The goal of photography for me … Continue reading →

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“The City” a poem by Danielle Sidi ’14

Posted on February 6, 2016 by tjames

The following poem by Danielle Sidi ’14, published on the Poets.org website, was written in response to “The Map” by Elizabeth Bishop (shown below). Dani’s experience in NA’s Creative Writing Workshop inspired her to take a creative writing class at … Continue reading →

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