Naomi Shihab Nye

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Naomi Shihab Nye: Life as a Palestinian-American poet

‘Palestinians are all haunted. We’re haunted by what used to be, what could have been.’

by Francesca D'Annunzio, The Texas Observer January 20, 2024January 6, 2025

‘Palestinians are all haunted. We’re haunted by what used to be, what could have been.’

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San Antonio poet Naomi Shihab Nye will join quartet Agarita for its latest collaborative performance

Nye will read selections of her poetry throughout a program that features works by Olivier Messiaen, Ludwig van Beethoven and more.

by Kelly Nelson December 8, 2022September 7, 2024

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San Antonio Book Festival Reveals Stacked 2020 Author Lineup

Kelly NelsonFebruary 6, 2020March 28, 2025

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San Antonio Poet Naomi Shihab Nye Presented with Lifetime Achievement Award by National Book Critics Circle

Kelly NelsonJanuary 21, 2020July 24, 2025

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Poetry Foundation Names Beloved San Antonio Poet, Author and Educator Naomi Shihab Nye Young People’s Poet Laureate

Bryan RindfussMay 9, 2019August 5, 2025

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A Virtual Tour of Artpace’s Politically Charged Exhibition “Word on the Street”

by San Antonio Current Staff January 17, 2019

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Final PechaKucha of 2018 Welcomes Pharm Table Founder, Carnitjas Lonja Chef and More to Tobin

Kelly NelsonDecember 18, 2018August 3, 2023

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10 Things You Have to Do This Weekend

Bryan RindfussApril 5, 2017August 3, 2025

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Celebrated San Antonio Poets Join Forces for Mega Corazón

James CourtneyApril 5, 2017August 3, 2023

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Poets and Musicians Team Up for the National Poetry Month Series ‘Voices and Vibes’

Bryan RindfussMarch 31, 2017August 3, 2023

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10 Things You Have to Do This Weekend

Bryan RindfussMarch 29, 2017August 1, 2025

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Staff Picks: Tuesday, December 15

Jessica ElizarrarasDecember 15, 2015August 17, 2023

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10 Things You Have To Do This Weekend

Bryan RindfussJune 4, 2015August 2, 2025

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10 Free Events Happening This Week

Albert SalazarSeptember 2, 2014March 17, 2025

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5 Things You Have to Do This Week

Bryan RindfussOctober 21, 2013July 24, 2025

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National Poetry Month: Poem by Laurie Ann Guerrero

Scott AndrewsApril 16, 2013August 5, 2025

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‘She Walks in Beauty,’ a woman’s journey through poems

FashionationMay 27, 2011May 6, 2023

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Local Literati to Shine During Luminaria

Lit-URLMarch 10, 2011January 11, 2023