Songs of justice and freedom from Kentucky to Nicaragua, with Marlon Obando Solano and Yani Vosos. The second workshop in our "Kentucky Voices Rising: Songs of Social Change" series. Folksinger […]
Dive into The Heart of Your Story with Leatha Kendrick Jumpstart your fall writing! Bring you blank pages or your current writing project to the Carnegie Center for an intensive […]
Thursday, August 21⋅6:00 – 8:00pm This dynamic series, centering Latino voices, provides a welcoming space for poets, storytellers, and wordsmiths to share their narratives, fostering a sense of community and […]
The third workshop in our "Kentucky Voices Rising: Songs of Social Change" series. Thursday, August 28, 6-7:30 PM Join La'Shelle Allen (Sistah LaLa) for an inspiring exploration of African-American spirituals […]
You've accumulated a pile of poems, so what's next? How do you go about arranging them into a book? Should you work towards a chapbook or a full-length collection? What […]
Book release party for Jeremy Paden's How to Recognize God's Chosen. With opening readings by Carrie Green and Dorian Hairston. Thursday, September 4, 6:00-7:00 PM
Join KBWC Coordinator Claudia Love Mair for a screening of Sinners, followed by a discussion of Black horror writing. Monday, September 8, 5:30 - 8:00 PM Sponsored by LEXARTS, Kentucky Arts […]
This Gallery Hop, celebrate the artistry of Lexington's next generation as we showcase the work of our 2025 Camp Carnegie kids! Camp Carnegie is a series of six educational, half-day […]
During Gallery Hop, join the Carnegie Center and Accents Publishing for Book Hop, a fundraising event! Enjoy readings by Accents Publishing authors, refreshments, and purchase books to take home. A […]
Readings from 2025 Contest Winners! Join us for an evening of wonderful readings from our talented authors. Tuesday, September 23 from 6-7:30PM.
In this workshop, participants will consider the powerful poetic device of lineation in some of its various forms – specifically line length, enjambment, and end stops. By reviewing and discussing […]
Shadelandhouse Modern Press presents: The Poetry of Relationships: Four Poets' Reflections Featuring Pat Williams Owen, Leatha Kendrick, Melva Priddy, and Lennie Hay Sept 30, 5:00 - 7:15pm
