( NYC TRI-STATE AREA PEOPLE: Have a lot of fun this Sunday at the area's coolest Saint Patrick's Parade and Irish Fair while helping out with a worthy cause. )

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[BirdSong is a not-for-profit, non-sectarian, free-thinking organization created by and for Women with a history of incest &/or related childhood trauma that holds weekly, facilitated, peer-empowerment groups cushioned by an atmosphere of trust and safety.]Hello, Birdsong Ladies ( Read more... )

Hey everyone! I am doing the Aids Walk in May and am trying to raise as much money as possible for all of the wonderful organizations involved ( Read more... )

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Cover story of next Sunday's magazine section of The New York Times is, per the table of contents, the longest article ever published in the magazine: Barry Bearak's coverage of the effects of the Indian Ocean tsunami on six Acehnese survivors.

From nyc_for_free:
Katrina Evacuees in NYC AreaLast week I got a chance to meet with some of the Katrina evacuees who have been placed in hotels. The stories I heard about the lack of support and services the evacuees are getting in NYC is terrible. People aren't getting food, their hotels don't want them, they're kicking them out, they're not getting enough ( Read more... )

See here.

As posted on the Asian American Writers Workshop e-list:

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