

Dafoe Reads at Wesleyan Chapel, Heart of Women's Rights Movement
Nancy Avery Dafoe read her creative non-fiction from NY Votes for Women: A Suffrage Centennial at the Wesleyan Chapel in Seneca Falls, NY on Sunday, November 19, 2017. Dafoe, CNY Branch VP of Communications, read with other contributors to the new anthology edited by Stacey Murphy and Nora Synder. NY Votes for Women fills a gap in the history of the suffrage movement in New York State on the centennial of women earning the right to vote. The new anthology was published by Cay


CNY Branch Member Georgia Popoff Wins CNY Book Award
Syracuse poet and author Georgia Popoff found herself in the winner’s circle at the Central New York (CNY) Book Awards, held at the CNY Philanthropy Center in Syracuse on the evening of November 9, 2017. Popoff, a CNY Branch member of the NLAPW, was named a winner for her book The Whiskey of Our Discontent: Gwendolyn Brooks as Conscience and Change Agent in the non-fiction category of the awards. Georgia is the co-editor, along with Quraysh Ali Lansana, of the book of essays


Katie Turner Shows at Holiday Gift Fair
Local Artist Reception
Friday, Nov. 17th 5:30-7:30 p.m.
Natur-Tyme, 3160 Erie Blvd. East, DeWitt, NY 13214
(315) 488-6300
Visit the talented artists of CNY for a mini Holiday Gift Fair and discover the brilliant work of local artists and purchase unique artwork (plus 10% off All the pieces of art on display during the event!). Katie Turner, an Arts member of CNY Branch of NLAPW, is a watercolor painter with a loose flowing style. She will have several of her dynamic flo


Ikins Reading in Oswego Bookstore
Rachael Ikins will be reading from Two Girls and her new book For Kate at Rivers End Bookstore in Oswego, NY on November 25 at 2:00 p.m. She recently participated in a Local Author Book Fair at the Liverpool Library on November 12th.
Joan Applebaum art selected for Historical Assoc. card
One of Joan Applebaum's paintings was chosen by the Onondaga Historical Association for their 2017 holiday card. Congratulations to Joan!


Dafoe literary murder mystery You Enter a Room published
CNY Branch member Nancy Dafoe has a new literary murder mystery published on Amazon and Barnes & Noble online. Publisher Rogue Phoenix Press created the e-book and then the print version of Dafoe's novel You Enter a Room.