poetry is when an emotion has found its thought and
the thought has found words.
Talia Green is a lover of words: a poet, an editor, a musician. Her mulitple writing accolades, as well as her recently published book of poems, Faces and Frames (Assure Press, LLC), has earned Talia the reputation of one of the most promising young writers from the Tristate area. Among other notable publications, her work has appeared in SELF Magazine (Condé Nast), A Gathering of the Tribes Magazine, Alloy Literary Magazine, and Jabberwok Review.
11/07
I ask her, How many lives have you lived? And she answers, One on each street corner of the Lower East Side. There’s a glint in her eye that speaks of a childhood twirling under a loose fire hydrant, arms stretched like eagle wings, like the water can hook under armpits and carry her up, […]
Sometimes, the ammonium smell of the curtains closing in comforts me in a way only chronic panic can. From a distance— peace with a hairline fracture— the hour turns from morning to too bright. My tasks are acrobats; they balance on tall shoulders, somersaulting through unchecked boxes, tightroping between tight timelines, and as I […]
10/31
a tribute written and performed by Talia, in loving memory of her aunt.
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mahatma gandhi
writing contest at
princeton university
roxbury young
playwrights competition
william faulkner literary
competition
one-act playwriting
competition award
("Ink Never Dulls")
achievement awards in writing
one-act playwriting
competition award
("Public Transportation")
one-act playwriting
competition award
("Ink Never Dulls")
New Jersey governor's
award Talia Green for her
play "Ink Never Dulls" in
the nj young playwrights
competition
Gold Key (Poetry - "Past")
Silver Key (Writing Portfolio)
Silver Key (Poetry - "Billboards")
Silver Key(Poetry - "Status Update-8:57pm")
Silver Key (Critical Essay - "We are still looking down")
Honorable Mention (Poetry -"Anchored Defeat")
Honorable Mention(Poetry - "Fourth")
Honorable Mention(Poetry - "Subject Regimen")
Honorable Mention(Dramatic Script - "Ink Never Dulls")