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Black Consciousness in Ithaca, New York
Ithaca educator and Mental Wellness expert Dr. Nia Nunn debuts multimedia project to help strengthen community culture, social consciousness

Catherine White
Oct 9, 20224 min read
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Pictures & Words: Haiku
Catherine White tries her hand at the Japanese poetry form, Haiku. Putting words to her own photos, she explores nature and more.

Catherine White
Aug 13, 20221 min read
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Vibing with Cat White
One of Cat's favorite seasons is summer! Find out how she's been soothing her sanity in the latest Vibing with Cat White.

Catherine White
Aug 8, 20225 min read
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A Note from Managing Editor Catherine White
Find out what's new on the Southern Tier Life website in July from Managing Editor Catherine White.

Catherine White
Jul 8, 20223 min read
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Southern Tier Literary Life: Thoughts on America
Poet Aleathia Drehmer shares her thoughts on America in prose and poetry, during this month of recognizing U.S. independence.

Aleathia Drehmer
Jul 8, 20223 min read
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Discipline, and Action
Bath poet Kidd Williams closes out her poetry column series reflecting on where her hero's journey has led her and what's next.

Kidd Williams
Jun 21, 20226 min read
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Coming Home
Bath poet Kidd Williams shares her journey of self actualization and gaining peace in her own skin.

Kidd Williams
Jun 21, 20225 min read
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Griefwater: On Dysphoria (and Euphoria)
Bath poet Kidd Williams writes about how poetry helped her express her awakening and rebirth.

Kidd Williams
Jun 14, 20225 min read
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The Closet
Bath poet Kidd Williams shares how poetry helped her accept who she was and gave her the courage to be authentically herself.

Kidd Williams
Jun 6, 20225 min read
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Writing and Identity
Local poet and musician Kidd Williams shares how poetry helped her find her own identity, as a writer and trans woman.

Kidd Williams
May 17, 20224 min read
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Inspiring Youth Through Poetry
Corning poet Aleathia Drehmer ends her series with stories of how poetry can inspire youth.

Aleathia Drehmer
Apr 25, 20225 min read
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Connecting the Community Through Independent Bookstores
Corning poet Aleathia Drehmer writes about the importance of independent bookstores to the community and writers.

Aleathia Drehmer
Apr 19, 20225 min read
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Local Writer Charde Vera Uses Poetry to Teach Children Self-Love
Local author Charde Vera shares how she used poetry to teach children self confidence and love in her first children's book.

Charde Vera
Apr 13, 20225 min read
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The Power of Poetry to Change Lives
Corning poet Aleathia Drehmer explores the poets and poetry that affected her life and work.

Aleathia Drehmer
Apr 12, 20225 min read
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Evolution of the Poem Through Prompt Writing
Corning poet Aleathia Drehmer shares how prompt writing helped her write during some dark times.

Aleathia Drehmer
Apr 5, 20225 min read
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A Note from Managing Editor: Catherine White
Southern Tier Life Managing Editor Catherine White shares some of the stories featured in April on the website.

Catherine White
Mar 31, 20222 min read
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A Life of Poetry
Aleathia Drehmer is a poet living in Corning. She will share her thoughts on the art of poetry to celebrate National Poetry Month.

Aleathia Drehmer
Mar 21, 20225 min read
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