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A collection of 24 issues

Local Poets Showcase: The Wind And I By Eugene Kharlamb

This is our Local Poets Showcase, which will be featured here every Saturday morning. This week we have a talented first-timer to our showcase, Eugene Kharlamb. Photo via Flickr/Nicki Varkevisser [https://www.flickr.com/photos/clickflashphotos/4480529708/in/photolist-7PVTod-8zZRYV-7VcjBZ-2iyyvr-9dTb4f-nXVNdV-mQudYf-eJ685X-t6MbNE-qjmurB-8wHqda-7fPNP5-5FGEDB-eu7r3-4THG7C-5LXDQV-8wgbTa-9qvPB7-ebYYQ9-6J2fbr-fAU7ZW-6k3iWJ-71hagc-9551sA-nwxE2n-fvtmq9-bwwGiw-qREYE-axyBGe-oiL85-acYwjj-acVjSv-mQsDHR-9DV

Local Poets Showcase: Matt Deese, And Leona Garber

This is our Local Poets Showcase, which will be featured here every Saturday morning. This week we have two amazing local poets: Matt Deese, and Leona Garber. Photo via Flickr/Philip Dean. [https://www.flickr.com/photos/phild41/6209957186/in/photolist-asKDVm-3KG36s-3WT3kR-7zApoT-961Pp-bkomtP-9ixqhU-jHvgN-3G2y2-5PDvvb-7hYVby-62xzM-6eSFiL-6NbV8e-aSq5aZ-5wfHV-5JTbZx-9hfAsP-NAgcS-PvXHB-cTDjzQ-2acuS-5wfJj-9hYtg3-63Lt5R-7VegD4-c1HPgS-5wfJ8-8bwPU6-7dakJo-pS2pGw-4JUbGS-4UZ97i-4Mqrgs-GJzo8-2mjqEz-99upZ-

Local Poets Showcase: Madelyn Krystal Hill, Leona Garber

This is our Local Poets Showcase, which will be featured here every Saturday morning. This week we have two amazing local poets: Madelyn Krystal Hill, and Leona Garber. Photo via Flickr/Kasia.Without a Map by Madelyn Krystal Hill Hearts dance to the music of spark-lit eyes Minds know what

Local Poets Showcase: Zhanna Averbukh, And Leona Garber

This is our Local Poets Showcase, which will be featured here every Saturday morning. This week we have two amazing local poets: Zhanna Averbukh, and Leona Garber. Photo via Flick/Mario Mancuso.Don’t look back. by Zhanna Averbukh Breathe in the scent of mown grass. Make body do an

Morning Mug: “In Three Words I Can Sum Up Everything I’ve Learned About Life: It Goes On.” — Robert Frost

Photo by Bella Karas.Morning Mug is our daily showcase of photographs from our readers. If you have a photograph that you’d like to see featured, send it to photos@sheepsheadbites.com. Also, follow us on Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/SheepsheadBites], Twitter [http://twitter.com/sheepsheadbites], and Instagram

Local Poets Showcase: Carol Ragab, Irene Romanovsky And Leona Garber

This is the first of our Local Poets Showcase, which will be featured here every Saturday morning. We are starting off strong with three amazing local poets: Carol Ragab, Irene Romanovsky, and Leona Garber. Photo via Flickr/Mike BabcockPrimal Disconnect by Carol Ragab The baby cried itself to sleep And

Calling All Local Writers: Would You Like To Have Your Work Of Fiction Or Poetry Published On The Bites?

Photo via Flickr/Fredrik Rubensson.Sheepshead Bites will begin showcasing works of fiction and poetry from local writers on the weekends. If you’re a writer and want to see your work published, here is the chance! We will be publishing short stories no longer that 2,000 words, so

Events Roundup: The Hallelujah Train, Slammin’ Poetry, DIY And More

Patrons of Greenlight Bookstore (Photo by Menglin Huang)Below you’ll find information on events through the week in Fort Greene and Clinton Hill. Check back Thursday to see what’s scheduled this weekend! Submit your event listing [/calendar/] to our BROOKLYN-WIDE CALENDAR [/calendar/]. MONDAY JULY 18 Monday’s poetry

Gentrification Dominates Cumbo’s State Of The District Speech

Councilmember Laurie Cumbo knows where to go for news.Gentrification and affordable housing dominated the discussion Monday night at Council Member Laurie Cumbo [http://council.nyc.gov/d35/html/members/home.shtml]‘s second annual [/blog/2015/03/02/cumbo-emphasizes-community-teamwork-state-district-address/] “State of the District” address. Cumbo updated her constituents in

651 ARTS is Bringing Classically Black to Life this Spring (Sponsored)

Brooklyn’s premier presenter of contemporary performing arts by artists of African descent, 651 ARTS remains a leader in supporting and presenting dynamic black artists. The 28th season continues this focus by offering audiences four Classically Black evenings of dance, poetry and music. Photo courtesy of 651 ArtsDayton Contemporary Dance