AFABW Poetry Reading: 11/7/09

2008 AFABW Call for Poetry

June 23, 2008 – Hollywood: Artists For A Better World International has announced its 2008 “Call for Poetry” to global poets for potential inclusion in the third AFABW poetry compilation book. Poets may submit up to three (3) of their poems, for no cost, and poets whose works are selected for inclusion in the book [...]

AFABW Poetry Book Released: Spirit of Humanity

June 29, 2007 – Hollywood: Artists For A Better World International announced the release of its second poetry anthology, Spirit of Humanity, Poetic Visions Of A Better World. The soft-covered book includes 71 global poets and 11 fine artists featured throughout its 145 pages. The Spirit of Humanity embraces the shared ideals of a better [...]

AFABW “Spirit Of Humanity” Poets Announced

May 31, 2006 – Hollywood: Artists For A Better World International has completed the final selection process for the poems that will be included in the AFABW poetry anthology The Spirit of Humanity. This soft-cover volume is scheduled to be completed and released at the AFABW 6th Annual Arts Festival, October 4-8, 2006 at [...]

Worldwide Call For Poetry – The Spirit of Humanity

January 25, 2006 – Hollywood: Artists For A Better World International has issued a “Worldwide Call For Poetry.” Submissions will be reviewed and selected for publication within a second AFABW poetry compilation book. This new soft-cover volume is themed and titled: The Spirit of Humanity.
There is no submission fee.
When the book is completed [...]

2005 Arts Festival: Poetry Under Glass (With a Side of Music)

October 1, 2005 – Hollywood, CA: An afternoon of poetry readings by handpicked poets stimulated, inspired and invigorated the audience in the Glass Pavilion at Celebrity Centre International as part of the fifth annual Artists For A Better World International Arts Festival. World-class jazz pianist, Tamir Hendelman performed eloquently as the featured musical [...]

Bamboo Souls Released

July 31, 2005, Hollywood: Artists For A Better World International announces the release of Bamboo Souls, Poetic Visions Of A Better World. This soft cover poetry compilation includes poems from around the world.
Poets of any religion, nationality, creed, race or culture were invited to contribute to the creation of a poetry compilation book project [...]

“Poetry’s Future: The Medicine of Choice?” by Tracy Lynn Repchuk

It seems in a day and age of technology, data streams and portable entertainment, it is no wonder how the quiet, speculative words of poetry fail to penetrate the public and awaken the passion within.
In a society where war, violence, crime, hate, insanity, and aberrations consume the airwaves, it is a miracle that we ever [...]

Arts Festival- Live Poetry readings and the Open Mic

October 2, 2004 – Hollywood: In today’s warm afternoon breeze, poets came together in the Rose Garden Café during the Artists For A Better World 4th annual Arts Festival held on the beautiful grounds of Celebrity Center International. The live readings were open to any and all art lovers and were presented to a [...]

Arts Festival – The Poet’s Work It All Out!

October 1, 2004 – Hollywood: The pen has been hailed as mightier than the sword, and this tradition was exercised today during the Artists For A Better World 4th annual Arts Festival. Poets gathered for a workshop in the Rose Garden Café on the grounds of Celebrity Center International.
The Poets Workshop was a [...]

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