Co-hosted with the Cleveland Review of Books
Please join us for a lively discussion on journalism in Northeast Ohio with NEOMFA alums Sam Allard and Noor Hindi, on Sunday, November 7, 5 pm ET, via Zoom. No registration required: just use the link tinyurl.com/neojournalism at that date and time. The CSU Poetry Center and the Cleveland Review of Books will co-host a conversation with these exciting and accomplished writers, covering topics such as the state of local journalism here in Northeast Ohio, how to get involved, the relationship between creative writing and the news, and these two writers' experiences as working journalists. Contact poetrycenter [at] csuohio [dot] edu with questions about the event.
Sam Allard is the senior writer at Cleveland Scene magazine, where he reports on politics, power and justice in Northeast Ohio. He is a graduate of the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University and the NEOMFA (Cleveland State).
Noor Hindi (she/her) is a Palestinian-American poet and reporter. Her poems have appeared or are forthcoming in Poetry, Hobart, and jubilat. Her essays have appeared or are forthcoming in American Poetry Review, Literary Hub, and Adroit Journal. Her debut collection of poems, Dear God. Dear Bones. Dear Yellow. is forthcoming from Haymarket Books (2023). She has worked as Equity and Inclusion Reporter for The Devil Strip magazine and as a Reveal fellow, reporting on evictions in Akron during the pandemic. Visit her website at noorhindi.com. Follow her on Twitter @MyNrhindi.
