United Against Silence: An In-Person Poetry & Music Showcase hosted by Hari Alluri & Seema Reza

by Community Building Art Works (CBAW) | Aug 15, 2024

An evening of poetry & music, hosted by Hari Alluri and Seema Reza. Featuring Tarfia Faizullah, Jillian Danback-McGhan & more. Join CBAW for, a Community Showcase. An evening of poetry & performances by the CBAW Community, hosted by Hari Alluri and Seema...

The Seasons Change Us: Calling to the Sun with author Hari Alluri – Online Creative Writing Workshop in Partnership with Strathmore

by Community Building Art Works (CBAW) | Apr 19, 2024

Creative writing is a tool for knowing yourself, understanding the world, and connecting with other people. Led by author Seema Reza and accomplished guest writers—including poets, memoirists, novelists, and storytellers—these generative community workshops follow the...

Glowing In The Dark: A CBAW Winter Solstice 2023 Reading & Gathering

by Rob Haney | Dec 20, 2023 | Blog, Events

CBAW’s annual winter solstice reading. Please bring a candle to light with us. Wednesday, December 20th at 7 pm ET! Join CBAW for Glowing in the Dark, our annual winter solstice reading. Hosted by Hari Alluri and Seema Reza, and featuring readings from writers...

Glowing In The Bright: A CBAW Summer Solstice Reading & Gathering

by Rob Haney | Jun 21, 2023 | Blog, Events

06/22/2023 UPDATE: Recording now available on our YouTube Channel. Click below to watch the reading. A summer reading to celebrate our community of authors! Wednesday, June 21st at 7 pm EDT! Join CBAW for Glowing in the Bright, a summer reading to celebrate our...

WATCH: Glowing In The Dark: A CBAW Winter Reading & Gathering

by Rob Haney | Dec 21, 2022 | Blog, Events

Our Winter Reading with Hari Alluri, Shuly Xóchitl Cawood, Yesenia Montilla, Cynthia Dewi Oka, Carla Rachel Sameth, and Ben Weakley is now available to watch on YouTube.  “As the darkness deepened, we passed candles.” -Seema Reza On November 30th,...