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3/21/23 IAW&A Salon at The Ellington Magical Mix of Arts and Styles

by Martin Sheerin | Mar 28, 2023 | Essay, Fiction, Literature, Music, Nonfiction, Poetry, Uncategorized, Visual Arts

By Karen DalyPhotos by W. Jay Wanczyk  A frequent Salon presenter of her fiction, Mary Lannon was an ebullient host at the Irish American Writers & Artists late March Salon at The Ellington restaurant on Broadway and 105th Street. The evening was a magical mix of...

2/21/2023 IAW&A Salon: Literature, Music and Film on the Upper West Side

by Martin Sheerin | Mar 2, 2023 | Uncategorized

By James Rogers An enjoyable evening of film, music and literature took place at The Ellington on West 105th Street, hosted by IAW&A Vice President, Brendan Costello Jr. Brendan got proceedings underway with the introduction of Dublin filmmaker Shane Smith and his...

IAW&A SALON 1/17/23: FIRST SALON OF 2023 BLASTS OFF WITH STORIES, POEMS AND SONG

by Martin Sheerin | Jan 25, 2023 | Fiction, Literature, Music, Nonfiction, Poetry

By Maureen Hossbacher Gordon Gilbert, poet, playwright and frequent host of the salons, launched the first of 2023 at The Ellington restaurant, corner of 105th & Broadway,  by introducing Gillian McCourt, granddaughter of IRISH AMERICAN WRITERS & ARTISTS...

12/15/22 IAW&A HOLIDAY SALON: Poignant, Funny, Perfect Night at Irish Arts Center

by Martin Sheerin | Dec 27, 2022 | Fiction, Literature, Music, Poetry, Theater

By Karen Daly Irish American Writers & Artists held a joyful and meaningful mid-December Holiday Salon, marking a return to our tradition and our first event at the handsome Irish Arts Center. We are grateful to IAC for generously hosting us. Organized by...

Craic and Cake at the IAW&A Salon, Sept. 27, 2022

by Martin Sheerin | Oct 20, 2022 | Essay, Events, Fiction, Literature, Music, Nonfiction, Poetry, Theater

By Brendan Costello Jr.Photos by W. Jay Wanczyk The Irish American Writers and Artists returned to The Ellington restaurant on the Upper West Side for an in-person Salon on Sept. 27, with a mix of familiar faces and new performers, delivering a dynamic and soulful...
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Happy St. Patrick's Day!

As a special treat in commemoration of the holiday, enjoy this interview with Peter Quinn, author and co-founder and first President of Irish American Writers & Artists!

Video interview with Peter

"People survive in art, in literature. If they don't, they just go away." – Peter Quinn

You can buy Peter's latest book, Cross Bronx: A Writing Life from Fordham University Press (with a discount until the end of March).

 

 

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Upcoming Salons

On Tuesday, March 21, join us for our next Salon at The Ellington. Author, educator, and IAW&A member Mary Lannon hosts an evening of poetry, fiction, theater, humor and visual art from presenters including Eileen Joyce Donovan, Sarah Fearon, Betti Francheschi, Patrick Hammer Jr., Jenifer Margaret Kelly, Dawn Raffel, and music from John Skocik. And as always, we expect a visit from Salon progenitor and co-founder of IAW&A, Malachy McCourt.

 

Callin' out, around the world... on April 18, at 7:00pm Eastern Time, Lori Cassels will host our next online salon. Sign up for a five- or eight-minute slot here.

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