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Remembering the Armenian Genocide through art

Art has a way of helping people express, process and heal from trauma, regardless of whether that trauma happened to…

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Announcements

Applications open: 2026 Young Armenian Poets Awards in honor of Tamar Asadourian

The International Armenian Literary Alliance, in partnership with h-pem, is pleased to open the 2026 Young Armenian Poets Awards (YAPA)…

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Literary Corner

NAASR and Belmont Public Library to present poetry evening with Dr. Jesse Arlen

The National Association for Armenian Studies and Research (NAASR) will host a poetry reading and presentation of Armenian American Tenny…

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Poetry

Ballad of the Beetles

On Zangezur’s slopes where the high winds commence, Treads the dark pilgrim, Dorcadion sisianense Across crimson hills where the late…

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Poetry

A phenomenal achievement: A new translation of the most famous Armenian poem

Yeghishe Charents’ 129th anniversary falls on March 13. His poetry, prose, opinions and persona have accompanied us for more than a century. His…

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Poetry

Poetic courage: Melineh Yemenidjian writes herself whole

Melineh and I are lifelong friends, bound early on by a shared and abiding love for literature. Some of my…

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Poetry

Andon’s peşrev

Huseyni haunting and Huseyni uplifting so beautifully focusing the mysteries of life the dichotomies the very complications that forge joy…

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Literary Corner

“Turning pain into art”: The enduring power of Anna Mekunts’ poetry

For Anna Mekunts, poetry is less a craft than a state of being. She writes as she feels — without…

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Poetry

Maqam choonim

if… i could only imagine it i can’t even an ideal, a concept, a perfection i want to improvise for…

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Poetry

Thanksgiving

I think again of my self, at the dining room table, or squatting beneath, sketching my father, seated next to…

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