NEA Literature Fellows Showcased at Library of Congress National Book Festival

This poster for the 2015 National Book Festival features a young girl sitting on a chair and reading a book. The poster also features the Thomas Jefferson quote "I cannot live without books."
Poster by Peter de Sève

NEA Announces Literary Translation Fellowships

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With the support of an FY 2016 NEA Literature Translation Fellowship, Maia Evrona will translate Abraham Sutzkever's Poems from My Diary from Yiddish to English. Photo courtesy of Jewish Public Library Archives of Montreal

NEA Selects Greg Reiner as New Director of Theater and Musical Theater

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Greg Reiner. Photo by Da Ping Luo

NEA Selects New Director of Folk and Traditional Arts

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New NEA Folk and Traditional Arts Director Clifford Murphy. Photo by Edwin Remsberg

NEA National Council on the Arts Meeting

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NEA Announces Recipients of Nation’s Highest Award in the Folk and Traditional Arts

Headshots of the 2015 NEA National Heritage Fellows
Top row, left to right: Drink Small, Sidonka Wadina, Yary Livan, Rahim AlHaj, Gertrude Yukie Tsutsumi. Bottom row, left to right: Michael Alpert, Dolly Jacobs, Mary Lee Bendolph, Loretta Pettway, Lucy Mingo, and Dan Sheehy.

Creative Placemaking Guidelines and Report Launched

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Performance by Southwest Virginia Ballet and Roanoke Symphony Orchestra. Photo courtesy of the Southwest Virginia Ballet.

Blue Star Museums Offers Free Admission to Military Families at 2000+ Museums Nationwide

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Marine Sgt. Jimmy Ochan and his son William enjoy their visit to the Phillips Collection at the 2015 launch event for Blue Star Museums. Photo by James Kegley

The Latest Trends in Collective Impact for Arts Education

At A+ schools, a nationwide network that uses collective impact methods, teachers create an arts-rich learning environment.

Live Webcast of Summit on Arts and Aging

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Photo courtesy of Giving Voice Chorus of MacPhail Center for Music
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