http://www.trailsthroughthegreenbelt.org An anthology of poetry and other writings by Staten Island artists Thu, 05 Aug 2010 14:30:26 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en TTtG manuscript is now available on Scribd at 37% off the list price. Trails Through the Greenbelt http://www.trailsthroughthegreenbelt.org/2010/08/05/scribd/ An outstanding artist and poet by the name of Jackie Cassen headed away from this Earth. I've been thinking about this since yesterday, and it's very difficult to picture an open mic without her. I have too many memories of this great woman. Back in the day when The Cup ... http://www.trailsthroughthegreenbelt.org/2010/04/13/rip-jackie-cassen/ It's pretty amazing!  After only three days, we managed to get more than 100 fans to join the Facebook TTtG fan page.  Good to see that we are really getting recognition.  Let's keep this going, folks! http://www.trailsthroughthegreenbelt.org/2009/12/06/100-fans/ If you are on Facebook (everybody and their mother is these days), check out our new home. http://www.trailsthroughthegreenbelt.org/2009/12/02/our-new-facebook-home/ We have secured that the new cover of TTtG will be designed by a good friend and excellent artist and wordsmith, Demetrius Felder.  In TTtG, he is known best as Just Words.  In addition, Douglas Cala will officially be dubbed as the co-editor of the anthology.  New developments are always ... http://www.trailsthroughthegreenbelt.org/2009/12/02/new-cover/ A second edition of TTtG is tentatively in the works.  Certain ideas that are being thrown out are a new cover, new credits, a dedication to TTtG author Rebecca Vergara, and selected quotes from reviews, including the following: "All in all, a great collection put forth by forty-eight writers." - Paul ... http://www.trailsthroughthegreenbelt.org/2009/11/30/second-edition/ This is a picture of all the money raised at our WCRC Bake Sale.  EVery single dollar. http://www.trailsthroughthegreenbelt.org/2009/11/02/pictures-from-the-wcrc-bake-sale/ TTtG proceeds have gone to the Wellness Community Recovery Center here in Staten Island.  The WCRC had a bake sale and the money raised combined with the money already in the pot, $710 was raised.  As a result, South beach Psychiatric Center will be having a Christmas party next month.  ... http://www.trailsthroughthegreenbelt.org/2009/11/01/fundraiser-for-wellness-community/ Hey guys, I should mention that another aspect of the donation will be going to the Wellness Community Recovery Center.  This is a coalition of organizations dedicated to the betterment of the mental health community.  Such organizations involved include New York City Voices, F.U.T.U.R.E., and Baltic Street AEH, all of ... http://www.trailsthroughthegreenbelt.org/2009/10/20/wcrc/ Jack Freedman (poetry editor for NYC Voices) is the editor of “TRAILS THROUGH THE GREENBELT: an anthology featuring poets, artists and writers of Staten Island” He has also authored, “SEROTONIN SEAS,” a collection of his own poetry. He, while still in his twenties, has proven that ... http://www.trailsthroughthegreenbelt.org/2009/10/20/%e2%80%9ctrails-through-the-greenbelt%e2%80%9d-reviewed-by-paul-chipkin/